Links for you. Science:

Public health surveillance, from social media to sewage, spots disease outbreaks early to stop them fast
From Petri Dishes to Patients to Populations: Scales and Evolutionary Mechanisms Driving Antibiotic Resistance
Basic Science Is The Foundation Of Future Cures
Where did COVID-19 originate? Saskatoon lab helps with genetic analysis that points to animal market
National COVID-19 vaccination rate less than 20 percent: CDC survey
Do Not Accept An Unscientific American

Other:

Trump’s Defense secretary nominee has close ties to Idaho Christian nationalists
Why Is a Democratic Representative Claiming It’s Illegal to Peel Bananas in a Daycare? (magical moderate thinking)
A Trump Judge Just Nixed Overtime Pay for Millions—and Media Yawned (but populism something something)
Elite Acquiescence and Treacherous “Normalcy” All Around Us
It’s the Economic Reporting, Stupid
This Election’s Surprising Bright Spot for Progressives Is a Very Big Deal
Trans People Shouldn’t Be Scapegoated for Democrats’ Failures
Transgender wars are a test of whether our humanity can trump focus-group politics
X Out: A salty, cranky case for letting Twitter die
How concerned citizens ran a neo-Nazi out of rural Maine.
‘Pro-family’ GOP speaker doesn’t want new moms to vote in Congress
Social issues drove some Teamsters to ‘take that risk’ and vote for anti-union candidate Trump
Purification Through The Suffering Of Others
No wonder Pete Hegseth tried to bury these sexual assault allegations
Don’t underestimate the Rogansphere. His mammoth ecosystem is Fox News for young people
42,000 D.C. homes have lead pipes. Can the city replace them in ten years?
Sailing Due North Through the Seas of Post-Election Hyperbole
Donald Trump’s Most Dangerous Cabinet Pick
The Trump-Trumpist Divide. The incoming president wants to do things his voters have not embraced.
Resistance is not futile: Matt Gaetz’s implosion shows how MAGA’s chaos can be turned against Trump
We Need to Cover Donald Trump Differently This Time
Enjoy Your Air Travel This Thanksgiving. Next Year Will Likely Be Much, Much Worse. Under the next Trump administration, airlines will once again be free to abuse you.
Elder Care
Just about every interpretation of Trump’s narrow election victory is wrongWhat happened on Nov. 5 was not a referendum on anything other than discontent
Trump Nominates Corporate Lobbyist and Foreclosure Fraudsters Defender Pam Bondi as Attorney General
Photos: D.C.’s go-go museum debuts in Anacostia
Opinion: Bluesky is a dangerous echo chamber because no one wants to hear from me, specifically