Links for you. Science:

Tech’s Enduring Great-Man Myth
Hospitals installed more sinks to stop infections. The sinks can make the problem worse (this is why, despite Republicans’ bullshit belief in ‘death panels‘, we need to increase funding for AHRQ)
Meet the worst ants in the world
The Bug That Stalks Spiders on Their Own Webs
The Economics of Being a Young Science Writer

Other:

Undercover with a border militia
How White Nationalists Learned To Love Donald Trump
Metro problems exacerbated by an ‘inadequate’ number of experienced crews
The Talisman of Colerain
The Right Is Giving Up on Democracy
Want to save the Republican Party? Drain the right-wing media swamp.
If Immigration Can’t Be Stopped, Maybe It Can Be Managed
Why the Law Turns a Blind Eye to Militias
A City Clerk Opposed an Early-Voting Site at UW–Green Bay Because ‘Students Lean More Toward the Democrats’
White high schoolers in Miss. put noose around black student’s neck and ‘yanked,’ NAACP says
The trap that causes states to give millions to corporations like Marriott
Dean Baker: Rigged – How Globalization and the Rules of the Modern Economy Were Structured to Make the Rich Richer
WHAT KILLS REPUBLICANS IN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS WORKS FOR THEM IN MOST OTHER ELECTIONS
Noise report cards for Boston neighborhoods
Many wonder why Metro would float idea for station closures if proposal wasn’t ‘real’ (mind boggling)
Mix Of Fare Hikes, Service Cuts Expected In Plan To Balance WMATA Budget
Donald Trump’s conspiracy theories sound anti-Semitic. Does he even realize it?
Trump Ally Alex Jones: The Emanuel Brothers Are The Leaders Of “The Jewish Mafia”