Links for you. Science:
Oregon house cat died after eating pet food that tested positive for bird flu
FLU-NAMI: Health experts call for a return of social distancing as cases surge across UK this Christmas
Evidence of an emerging triple-reassortant H3N3 avian influenza virus in China
Experimental horizontal transfer of phage-derived genes to Drosophila confers innate immunity to parasitoids
An influenza mRNA vaccine protects ferrets from lethal infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus
Can beehives help humans and elephants co-exist? A simple nature-based solution is keeping the peace
Other:
Senate Democrats leave D.C.’s courts in the lurch
Owner of Politico
Six Questions for Brooke Harrington on the Utopian Dream of Elon Musk and Peter Thiel to Create a Broligarchy Where Billionaires Rule Like Pharaohs
The Future of the Democratic Party Lies Far From Washington
How the Silicon Valley Robber Barons’ New Tech Bubble Won 2024
Democrats Need to Grow Up and Move Beyond the Myth of the ‘Ground Game’
How We Got the Lithium-ion Battery
A Newly Declassified Memo Sheds Light on America’s Post-Cold War Mistakes
The Cost of Anticompetitive Pricing Algorithms in Rental Housing
RFK Jr. wants fluoride out of drinking water. Oregon shows what’s coming.
Tesla Emerges Among Top Employers Of H-1B Visa Holders
Running red lights, speeding, aggressive driving: Can traffic cameras curb the notorious Massachusetts driver?
Trump Has Pressed For Voting Changes. GOP Majorities In Congress Will Try To Make That Happen
This Year’s DWT Christmas Day Post Links To Grimes And AOC Videos But Is All About Co-President Musk
How Big Pharma Is Wrecking the Inflation Reduction Act
Read the NYPD’s Mangione report the media won’t publish. Post-Luigi, the “extremist” threat is you
Seeming
On Purple Line, a mezzanine 20 times as expensive as planned
Americans and their leaders are to blame for returning Trump to the White House
Trump And Elon Are Woke Now
Tesla replaced laid off US workers with foreign workers using H-1B visas that Musk want to increase
Elon Musk Is a National Security Risk
How extreme car dependency is driving Americans to unhappiness
Florida is happily next on the Pornhub chopping block
Russia furious: China’s electronics aren’t battlefield ready
‘Anti-woke’ dog food and pro-America lipstick: US sees rise in rightwing stores
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