Links for you. Science:

U.S. sees most single-year measles cases since it declared disease eliminated
Use of antibiotic to reduce STIs appears to be fueling some antibiotic resistance, research shows (paper here)
‘It’s a nightmare.’ U.S. funding cuts threaten academic science jobs at all levels
Why SARS-CoV-2 appears to have a natural origin
Meet the Real Zombies That Exist Everywhere Around Us
Trump uprooted a major climate effort. Scientists are fighting back.

Other:

Finger On The Pulse
America Has Never Seen Corruption Like This. Trump’s Qatari jet was just the beginning.
Downed Weather Balloons and Missing Gauges: What Went Wrong With the Central Texas Floods. Greg Abbott says looking for blame is “loser” talk. An in-depth look suggests multiple compounding failures.
In crappy move, Congressional interference forced D.C. to close its public bathrooms
The Trump Administration Is Violating the Constitution. This Legal Theory Can Help Us Move Forward.
Federal Judges Are Begging Us to Pay Attention. A Data-Driven Analysis of nearly 300 Federal Cases Reveals Judges Quoting Kafka and Warning of Democracy in Peril
America’s Anti-Jewish Assassins Are Making the Case for Zionism
Will The Washington Post Embrace the AI Slush Pile? Reducing the role of human editorial judgment is the last thing opinion journalism needs.
Neo-Nazi group ‘actively seeking to grow in US’ with planned paramilitary training event
GOPers Fear Proof of Citizenship Laws May Hurt Their Own Voters
When an American Town Massacred Its Chinese Immigrants
An Evidence-Based Approach to Covid-19 Vaccination
Federal judge outwits Supreme Court on birthright citizenship—for now (Bush appointee)
“Patriot” Investors And Their Dollars Are Soon Parted
Wilson Building Bulletin: Housing laws move forward, while Commanders deal stalls
Abbott says megafloods are “just part of nature.” The fossil fuel industry disagrees.
Missouri governor signs bill repealing paid sick leave
Trump’s New Go-To Response: ‘I Don’t Know’ (he is dementing)
Metadata Shows the FBI’s ‘Raw’ Jeffrey Epstein Prison Video Was Likely Modified
We Could Get REALLY MEAN
Zohran Mamdani Is Making History. When Will Top Democrats Catch On?
‘DeSantis lied’: Key claim behind ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ just collapsed
The DOJ’s Epstein Memo Is Tearing the Trump Administration Apart
Trump’s blatantly illegal tariffs
Head Start will be cut off for immigrants without legal status, Trump administration says
The corruption of everything
Farmworker dies from injuries during immigration raid in Ventura County, family says
The president’s daughter-in-law hosts a weekly show on Fox News. To call it “propaganda” is too kind.
How Netanyahu Prolonged the War in Gaza to Stay in Power