Links for you. Science:

Fauci contracted West Nile. How risky are mosquitoes in the D.C. region?
Diabetes took over her life, until a stem cell therapy freed her
Long COVID is a “public health crisis for kids,” experts say. New research sheds light on the growing burden of pediatric long COVID while it continues to be ignored
Bugs, mold and mildew found in Boar’s Head plant linked to deadly listeria outbreak
More illnesses and deaths in Listeria outbreak linked to deli meats is reminder to avoid recalled products
Why AI can’t spell ‘strawberry’

Other:

Corporate Landlords Nickel and Dime D.C. Tenants With Deceptive and Hidden Utility Fees
Cemetery Staffer Declines To Press Charges For Fear Of Retaliation (“He’s not a schoolyard bully. He’s a public menace, and if he wins back the White House, he will be a public menace with vast official powers and Supreme Court-sanctioned immunity.”)
Press Struggles To Explain How The GOP Killed A Popular Broadband Discount Program, Driving Millions Of Poor Americans Off The Internet (this is correct about the press, but it would help if Democrats attacked Republicans over this)
Why Did “Everybody” Hate Harris
US Army rebukes Trump campaign for incident at Arlington National Cemetery
OH NO A NORMS VIOLATION
The steel plant that saved Vance’s family from poverty is getting $500M from Biden. One worker says that ‘doesn’t really change anything’
Republican judges are blocking Biden’s agenda. Harris’s could be next. The deep hostility that GOP-appointed judges have for Democratic use of executive power is a huge problem.
Donald Trump likes to pretend he is still president — but his act caught up with him at Arlington
‘My first thought was that I was going to be led out to be executed’: I survived Putin’s gulag. Many others are left behind.
Biking in the District is for normies—that’s a good thing
24 hours of Trump: QAnon tributes, crude attacks and hawking pieces of his suit
Will the 2024 election results be accepted by all? Wisconsin is a key test.
How to give thousands to Trump without giving his campaign a cent
Trump’s Arlington scandal gets worse and worse—and worse
They call it ‘murderball.’ Wheelchair rugby isn’t for the faint of heart.
As Trayon White Allegedly Accepted Bribes from an FBI Informant, He Loaned His Debt-Laden Campaign $13,300
U.Va. suspends admissions tours led by the University Guides Service
‘My identity is stolen’: Photos of European influencers used to push pro-Trump propaganda on fake X accounts
Signal Is More Than Encrypted Messaging. Under Meredith Whittaker, It’s Out to Prove Surveillance Capitalism Wrong
Proof-of-citizenship voting bill push could threaten government shutdown
Matt Yglesias’ Weird Approach To Crypto
If Amendment 2 passes, Kentucky would waste taxpayer dollars on religious schools
MAGA attacks on Kamala Harris’ stepdaughter threaten to backfire on Donald Trump
Inside the Right’s War on the Homeless. How one Trumpist tech mogul pushed a crackdown on the unhoused all the way to the Supreme Court.
US teacher strikes were good, actually. New research finds labor stoppages raised wages without harming student learning.