Links for you. Science:
Rapid development of cefiderocol resistance in carbapenem-resistant Enterobacter cloacae during therapy is associated with heterogeneous mutations in the catecholate siderophore receptor cirA
Incidence and Characteristics of Delayed Injection Site Reaction to the mRNA-1273 SARS-CoV2 Vaccine (Moderna) in a Cohort of Hospital Employees
A Tale of Many New York Cities
With a strong vaccination campaign, the United States was able to reduce the B.1.1.7 (alpha) variant’s toll to a bump in cases. What might happen with B.1.617.2 (delta) which is ~50% more transmissible, and more evasive to our immune response?
The world saw a shark-pocalypse 19 million years ago, and we don’t know why (maybe lots of SHARKNADOES!)
Other:
Joe Manchin Cares More About ‘Bipartisanship’ Than Fighting Jim Crow (“History focuses on the evildoers who come up with the racist policies and the bad intentions behind them, but it ignores the role of white people like Manchin who value comity over justice. You cannot have a system of political apartheid without the help of such white people.”)
‘Boogaloo Boi’ killer was an active member of a secretive terrorist militia group planning violence (important)
Pretending that what’s happening isn’t happening
Manchin just pronounced Biden’s agenda dead. Time to get on with the midterms (title aside, interesting bit about Sen. Tester)
Time to call Manchin’s bluff
Schumer should cancel recess and force Manchin to work to prove the filibuster shouldn’t end
Georgia Board of Education Votes to Censor American History
Joe Manchin retreats to fantasyland and sticks America with the consequences
What Were They Thinking About Insurrection? The hopes and fears of the participants in the Capitol attack, government officials, and Donald Trump.
Amazon is about to share your Internet connection with neighbors. Here’s how to turn it off. You have no control over what sort of data flows over Amazon’s new Sidewalk wireless network, which has been lying dormant in Echo smart speakers and Ring cameras … until now
The Justice Department Will Keep Fighting To Defend Donald Trump In A Lawsuit Brought By A Woman Who Accused Him Of Rape (ugh)
For those who lost loved ones to covid, there is no return to normal
Fighting Low Vaccination Rates
A damning Senate report on Jan. 6 shows what Republicans want to keep buried
The Secret IRS Files: Trove of Never-Before-Seen Records Reveal How the Wealthiest Avoid Income Tax
‘We turned so far right we went crazy:’ How Fox News was radicalized by its own viewers
Joe Manchin’s Incoherent Case for Letting Republicans Destroy Democracy The most powerful senator ties himself in knots.
Senate Republicans hold up Biden personnel nominee over ‘critical race theory’ and abortion rights
Why do people feel like their academic fields are at a dead end?
What My Covid-19 Vaccine Saga Taught Me About the U.S. Health Care System
Paid Liars