Links for you. Science:

East Asia braces for surge in deadly tick-borne virus
Nocebo effects with antidepressant clinical drug trial placebos.
A Bold Idea To Save The Oceans: Ban Fishing On The High Seas
To defeat superbugs, everyone will need access to clean water
Here are some pro-tips for deciding if you should read an article about health online.

Other:

Are black girls unfairly targeted for dress-code violations at school? You bet they are.
The biggest Scott Pruitt scandal is the one right in front of us
Measuring Inclusion in America’s Cities
President Know-Nothing Just Stumbled Into a Good Idea About the Electoral College
Failure of Mayoral control: De Blasio starts yesterday by slandering teachers and the day ends with the closure of yet more schools by his hand-picked panel, despite heartbreaking student pleas
Being Black in Public
America is obsessed with the virtue of work. What about the virtue of rest?
Neo-Nazis Burned a Swastika After Their Rally in Georgia
Bernie Sanders criticizes Democrats, they flip out (again): Has politics become team sports? (yes)
The Watchdogs That Didn’t Bark (because they’re predominantly libertarians more concerned about the gummint than they are corporate governance)
Why the left shouldn’t take yes for an answer
Trump lied to me about his wealth to get onto the Forbes 400. Here are the tapes.
Affluent Democrats Aren’t an Obstacle to Economic Populism
Another Slimy “Ex” Republican In California Caught Lying, Pretending To Be A Democrat
Trump businesses made millions off Republican groups and federal agencies, report says
Hackery or heresy