Links for you. Science:
Meet Shrek – The Renegade Sheep That Avoided Shearing For Six Years By Hiding In A Cave
10 Years After Katrina, Will Sacramento Be The Next New Orleans?
The Bacteria That Turn Amoebas Into Farmers
MERS Cases Increasing in Saudi Arabia, And The Hajj Is Coming
From the Suitcase: Avery Discovers Genes Are Made of DNA
Other:
Police Chief Declares: ‘The War On Drugs Is Over, and We Lost’
The Reality Television Paradigm of All-Charter School Systems (excellent)
Why the Internet of Things will be worse than a zombie apocalypse
Republicans’ deep hatred for teachers can’t be denied and they’re not trying
A Crime and Policing Expert Critiques Black Lives Matter’s Police-Reform Plan
The Epic Fails of the Librarian of Congress
Sun setting over #Brooklyn
Challenging Mayor de Blasio Over Times Square Plazas
In defense of single-payer: How it would reduce administrative waste
Why Liberals Separate Race from Class
Explainer: On Transit “Integration” or “Seamlessness”
The Real Downtown ‘Parking Problem’: There’s Too Much of It
Loving Bernie, But Getting Real
American Airlines workers say they face racial taunts, discrimination