Links for you. Science:

Oh, now that if affects white scientists we are super concerned (NYT article here)
Promising vaccine against deadly Nipah virus can also treat infection
CREID Pro Quo: A Lie That Will Kill People. A conspiracy theory that Tony Fauci paid off scientists to cover up a “lab leak” is paying dividends for the conspiracy theorists. Not so much the rest of humanity.
A 37,000-Year Chronicle of What Once Ailed Us
‘Dragon prince’ dinosaur may be missing link in T. rex evolution
Science’s reform movement should have seen Trump’s call for ‘gold standard science’ coming, critics say

Other:

Kerr County did not use its most far-reaching alert system in deadly Texas floods
This Land Is Not Your Land. The long thread of white grievance.
Poll finds record high share of Americans view immigration positively
Trump’s authoritarian manipulation of language
D.C. prepares for family shelters to exceed capacity under budget proposal
Trump Guts State Department And Staff Warns People Should Be ‘Scared’
The State Department fires remaining employees who worked on climate change
What’s the oldest bar in Boston? Depends on who you ask.
New D.C. bus system’s growing pains bring headaches for some riders
Trump and Noem’s attacks on FEMA blew up in the most predictable way
Parks gift shops directed to remove items that ‘disparage Americans’
Gavin Newsom Rages At ‘Fascist Cuck’ Stephen Miller Through Over Trump-Blocking Court Order In Late-Night Victory Dance
This Is DOGE 2.0
Bill Ackman Gets To Play Pretend In Sanctioned Tennis Farce
Someone Is Closely Front-Running Trump’s Trade Announcements
Elon Musk’s Idiot Chatbot Turns Into An Explicit Nazi
The Open-Source Software Saving the Internet From AI Bot Scrapers
FEMA Didn’t Answer Thousands of Calls From Flood Survivors, Documents Show
Trump Mobile Keeps Charging My Credit Card And I Have No Idea Why
Flooded Texas County Turned Down Funds for Warning System From Biden Admin in 2021: ‘We Don’t Want to Be Bought’
Researchers Jailbreak AI by Flooding It With Bullshit Jargon
Another red county business shutters due to Trump’s tariffs
‘Save Our Signs’ Wants to Save the Real History of National Parks Before Trump Erases It
Why MAGA is Right about Jeffrey Epstein
Those Dangerous White Christians: How We Got Here, and What Happens Now?
The fantasy world of libertarian plutocrats
ICE memo outlines plan to deport migrants to countries where they are not citizens
John Fetterman Throws His Family Under the Bus to Suck Up to Trump. Senator John Fetterman, whose wife is a formerly undocumented immigrant, is suddenly a big fan of ICE.
Epstein outcry prompts warning to Trump from MAGA leaders: ‘A huge risk’