Links for you. Science:

Trump administration directs federal health agencies to pause communications
AI Designs Computer Chips We Can’t Understand — But They Work Really Well
HHS official halts CDC reports and health communications for Trump team review
National Institutes of Health ordered by Trump admin to enact ‘immediate and indefinite’ travel suspension
Trump hits NIH with ‘devastating’ freezes on meetings, travel, communications, and hiring
In vitro resistance selection in Acinetobacter baumannii against the antimicrobial peptide TAT-RasGAP317-326 can cause cross-resistance to polymyxins through mutations in pmrAB

Other:

The Dubious History of America’s Most Famous Monarchist
Donald Trump Is at War with America
The GOP Wants to Deport the Bishop Who Begged Trump for Mercy (She’s from New Jersey)
Hundreds of Subreddits Are Considering Banning All Links to X
US Attorney Scandal
Oh Good, the Acting United States Attorney for D.C. Previously Advocated for Jan. 6 Defendants
Lawyer who represented Jan. 6 defendants made interim D.C. U.S. attorney
Trump vs. Birthright Citizenship
Pro-Trump Police Union Says Jan. 6 Pardons Send ‘A Dangerous Message’
How single-stair apartment reforms could advance across the region this year
Trump kills 1965 anti-segregation order in blizzard of racist actions
Staffers unload on Amazon ‘leadership’ after return-to-office for lack of parking, desk shortage
Your Liberal Media
Faiz Shakir Would Like the DNC to Do Something
Inside the world of medieval espionage
The Donald Trump 2.0 Grift Is Already On. Spearheaded by the president’s own memecoin, people including Donald Trump are rushing to cash in on Donald Trump’s inauguration and second term in office.
Small, well-built Chinese EV called the Seagull poses a big threat to the US auto industry
There Seems to Be One Principle Governing RFK Jr.’s View of Health
Pete Hegseth’s 2nd Ex-Wife Allegedly Had a Safe Word for When He Threatened Her
Day Two
A Grievance Presidency Is the Demon Child of the Social Media Era
The Attack on Birthright Citizenship Is a Big Test for the Constitution
CBS 58 weather reporter Sam Kuffel is out after criticizing Elon Musk arm gesture (cancel culture something something)
Blitzkrieg Or Shock & Awe?
LSU law professor removed from classes amid investigation into alleged political comments
Trump administration fires members of cybersecurity review board in ‘horribly shortsighted’ decision