Links for you. Science:

One aspect of XEC is noteworthy: The demise of N*. (related preprint here)
Germany Plans Global Alternative to PubMed
ACOG Statement on HHS Recommendations Regarding the COVID Vaccine During Pregnancy
Contradicting RFK Jr., CDC keeps recommending covid vaccine for kids
DOGE cuts to science will impact Ohio, students
NIH grant cuts will axe clinical trials abroad — and could leave thousands without care. US agency’s new policy could abruptly end studies of infectious diseases and cancer, leaving researchers scrambling for funds.

Other:

Elon Musk’s Legacy Is Disease, Starvation and Death
White House acknowledges problems in RFK Jr.’s ‘Make America Healthy Again’ report
Bowser moves to formally repeal D.C.’s ‘sanctuary city’ status
White House MAHA Report may have garbled science by using AI, experts say. The report, led by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., was intended to address the reasons for the decline in Americans’ life expectancy.
The Shade Gap: How Development Is Taking a Toll on D.C.’s Tree Canopy, Putting Human Health At Risk
RFK Jr. Used AI to Write His Report Full of Fake Studies
On the Campaign Trail, Elon Musk Juggled Drugs and Family Drama
WIRED Talked to a Fired DOGE Staffer About Who Was Really in Charge
It’s A Great Time To Be A Pathetic Loser
Gabbard considering ways to revamp Trump’s intelligence briefing (lmfao)
DOGE Is Busier Than Ever—and Trump Says Elon Musk Is ‘Really Not Leaving’: Federal workers from six agencies tell WIRED that DOGE-style work is escalating in their departments as both new and familiar DOGE faces have appeared in meetings and at new offices.
Is ICE Deputizing Civilians? No. They don’t need to. What they are doing is terrifying enough
The Only “Judicial Coup” in This Country Is by Trump Against Judges
Don’t Fall For Elon Inc.’s Press Campaign
Karoline Leavitt Says American Businesses Should Have No Recourse When Trump Mood Swings Destroy Their Businesses
Digital Corruption Takes Over DC
Time to call crypto what it is: A criminal enterprise
Defending the Library of Congress
In Trump’s Bizarro World, kneecapping Harvard will make America great again
The Trump Administration Wants to Create an ‘Office of Remigration’
What Every IDF Soldier Serving at Sde Teiman Knows Is Happening to Its Palestinian Detainees
Can Harvard outlast the Trump administration and its unrelenting onslaught?
5 Things Elon Musk Can Tell His Manager He Accomplished As A Federal Employee
Construction begins on Boston’s new $100 million Holocaust museum
Trump Is Turning The Border Into A Military Base. Here’s What I Learned From A U.S. Army Tour.
Facing an ‘existential threat,’ this Vermont company decided to fight back against Trump’s tariffs
Special K
Should the Democrats nominate another woman?