Links for you. Science:

An Interview With An Epidemiologist Who Lost Her Job Because Of The DOGE Layoffs
Mammoth de-extinction is bad conservation
Rare virus that killed Hackman’s wife linked to 3 deaths in Calif. town
Biotech start-ups struggle as Trump throttles NIH funding
A disgraced gene-editing scientist wants back in the lab
Expert says eugenics history is relevant in today’s college classrooms

Other:

‘Wi-Fi Keeps Going Down’: Donald Trump’s Return-to-Office Mandate Is Going Terribly. Dozens of federal employees tell WIRED the return-to-office order has resulted in widespread chaos, plummeting productivity, and significantly reduced services to the public.
‘We’​re Turning Into a Dictatorship’: Trump Tariffs Seen as Ploy to Further Consolidate Power
Fired Federal Workers Could Work Factory Jobs Created by Tariffs: Bessent
The Stock Market is a Conventional Wisdom Processor: Why Trump’s Tariffs Crashed the Stock Market While the Trump Musk Payments Crisis Hasn’t (Yet)
You Can Stop Asking Where the Mass Opposition Is. It’s Everywhere.
When They Go Home After Working All Day, It’s Not to a Home
Social Security website keeps crashing, as DOGE demands cuts to IT staff
Inside DOGE’s AI Push at the Department of Veterans Affairs
Third grader & family abducted by ICE will return home. The people of Sackets Harbor remind us that resistance can work.
Trump tariffs, corporations cower
After a muted start, Oregon erupts in resistance to Trump’s second term with a groundswell of protests
Tariffs and You, the Gamer
Political Styles of the Rich and Clueless
Are we on the edge of a major financial crisis? Trump’s Chart of Death and why bonds not equities are the big story.
DOGE Poised to Nix WMD Office at DHS
Democratic AGs sue National Institutes of Health over disrupted medical research grants
CDC Employees Say Layoffs Under Trump Hit Black and Marginalized Staff Hardest
Lawyer for U-M protester detained at airport after spring break trip with family
I Know Exactly What They Are Doing (“The plan is to make the US a version of Missouri.”)
Senate Tariff Bill Must Become the Focus
Vintage Screen Time
Elon Musk Was Mercilessly Trolled on Video Game Livestream, Then He Rage Quit (he’s so fucking weird)
The Trump Administration Just Violated Another Court Order
No, President Trump, the Income Tax Wasn’t A Mistake. But It Was an Accident.
Major steel project in JD Vance’s hometown on a list of Trump cuts to manufacturing industry
Tracy Chapman Wants to Speak for Herself
What 1 Liberal Tariff Supporter Thinks Of Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’