Links for you. Science:

Glaciers in the Andes are the smallest they’ve been for 130,000 years
Central African Republic latest to declare mpox outbreak
Sanders Introduces Historic Moonshot Legislation to Address the Long COVID Crisis
Incidence of heart attacks and strokes was lower after COVID-19 vaccination
The pathogens that could spark the next pandemic
What caused the listeria outbreak? A Baltimore grocery store held the answer.

Other:

What does “weird” even mean? Why the vagueness works — and why it’s driving MAGA nuts. The “weird” discourse is turning MAGA-style doublespeak against itself — and it’s totally working
Shapiro’s Call for Corporate Tax Cuts Contrasts With Democratic Goals. Next year in Washington will be all about the tax debate. In Pennsylvania, Josh Shapiro is trying to accelerate corporate tax cuts, at odds with the top of the ticket.
Chuck Schumer rolls out ‘No Kings Act’ to eliminate presidential immunity. The legislation is a direct response to the Supreme Court’s ruling last month that former President Donald Trump has some immunity for official presidential acts. (the article misses a key point: the bill would strip the Supreme Court of jurisdiction, which is a shot across the bow)
Harris Camp Warns Supporters: Don’t Get Duped by ‘Scam PACs’: Democrats for years have grumbled about shady operatives within their ranks. It’s bursting out into public right as the campaign heats up.
The problem(s) with Trump’s ugly rhetoric about Harris, antisemitism. As he attacks Kamala Harris, Donald Trump apparently believes he has credibility when it comes to antisemitism, but he really doesn’t.
Benning Market: A Beacon of Hope or Another Broken Promise?
Incredulous laughter, audible gasps: Trump’s performance at Black journalists’ panel left him exposed
A Wake-Up Call for Iran: Israel can pretty much do what it wants on Iranian soil.
Rudy Giuliani forced to sell NYC and Florida homes to pay election workers he defamed
Keep Sahm and Carry On
Noted Weirdos J.D. Vance & Donald Trump Want to Surveil Pregnant Patients, In Case They Get an Abortion. In 2023, J.D. Vance signed a letter that said doctors should have to provide police with patients’ private medical data, so police can investigate whether someone traveled out-of-state for abortion care.
Veepstakes
Trump’s net worth has plunged $900 million since Harris entered the race for the White House
Of Course Trump’s A Racist But It’s Worse Than That
Los Angeles gave families $1,000 a month in the biggest basic income pilot in the country. Now the results are in.
People Hate on the D.M.V. But It’s Great.
What Donald Trump Doesn’t Understand About Race in America
Simone Biles mocks Trump’s offensive panel remarks: ‘I love my black job’
They hatched a plan to ‘infiltrate’ pro-Palestinian groups. Then they started drinking.
Opposing vaccine mandates, Trump exposes kids to disease
Josh Shapiro Is a Bad VP Pick Any Way You Look at It. From Gaza to education to corporate welfare, the Pennsylvania governor would drag Kamala Harris in the wrong direction.
The Rise of Neobirtherism: Trump is suggesting that Kamala Harris became Black only when it was obvious that being Black conferred social advantage.
$10M cash withdrawal drove secret probe into whether Trump took money from Egypt (gift link)
After Trump’s racist remarks, the media risks a return to bad habits
Everybody Is Mad at Bloomberg News for Its Embargo-Breaking Gershkovich-Is-Free Scoop
Chinese Taipei fans hammer JK Rowling over ‘trans’ comments aimed at boxer