Links for you. Science:

Covid Vaccines Have Paved the Way for Cancer Vaccines
No, University Endowments Can’t Replace Federal Science Funding. How Endowments Actually Work
NASA, Yale, and Stanford Scientists Consider ‘Scientific Exile,’ French University Says
Uh … Am I Protected Against Measles? It Might Depend On When You Were Born.
In Trump’s America, epidemiology is no longer allowed
U.S. BRAIN Initiative set to lose $81 million this year. A government spending bill, which was approved today by the House of Representatives and heads next to a Senate vote, allocates 20 percent less funding for the program than last year.

Other:

Trump and Musk are building a new spoils system. When ideological targeting becomes cronyism
Inside Elon Musk’s ‘Digital Coup’: Musk’s loyalists at DOGE have infiltrated dozens of federal agencies, pushed out tens of thousands of workers, and siphoned millions of people’s most sensitive data. The next step: Unleash the AI.
Keeping With Kennedy’s Advice, Measles Patients Turn to Unproven Treatments. In West Texas, some with severe illness have not been taken to a doctor until their conditions worsened, officials said.
Ex-Democratic Leader Schumer: He has defied the will of the vast majority of Senate Democrats and played right into the hands of Trump. Time for a new leader.
As ICE targets a Palestinian activist, some Jews are asking if this is the fight against antisemitism they signed up for
Democrats are not ‘the adults in the room.’ They’re Democrats. If Trump wants to dismantle the government, that’s on him alone.
They Should Call It The Free Piss
There is No Progress Without Sacrilege. The problem with the leaders of the Democratic Party is not what you think it is (notable for who the author is)
S.F. Tesla showroom has been operating without proper permits for nearly a decade
Famine-fighting RI org was supposed to be spared DOGE cuts. It still hasn’t been paid.
GOP lawmakers pass bill allowing child genital exams without parental consent. And that was actually an improvement over a previous version of the bill (West Virginia)
Shilling Books While Rome Burns: Why Politicians Need to Focus on Their Day Jobs
DOGE Makes Its Latest Errors Harder to Find
Hey Democrats, wake the f—k up
Bernie Sanders Is Showing Democrats How It’s Done
Trump Brought African-Style Political Thugs to the U.S.
Trump Org Presses Eric Adams for Wollman Rink Rights After City Hall Spurned $120M Nonprofit Gift
Judge Calls DOGE Firings a ‘Sham,’ Orders Thousands of Workers to Be Reinstated ‘Immediately’
She saw family in Lebanon. Now this Brown Medicine doctor is being held at Logan for deportation.
Trump Anti-Semitism Task Force Chief Shares White Nationalist Saying Trump Can Revoke ‘Jew Cards’
Norms Violations
Green card holder from New Hampshire ‘interrogated’ at Logan Airport, detained (tortured, actually)
‘Love Is Blind’ contestants are breaking up over politics
Wallet Inspector Returning
The WASPs Are Gone. And barely anybody noticed.
‘Pretty Vile:’ Spotify Removes Andrew Tate ‘Pimping Hoes’ Class After Employees Complain
Lies about the economy are stronger than the economy