Links for you. Science:

This venomous fish is invading the Mediterranean. One solution? Eat them.
Trump order gives political appointees vast powers over research grants
Canada plans a 15% budget cut. Scientists are alarmed
Why a NASA satellite that scientists and farmers rely on may be destroyed on purpose
This company claimed to ‘de-extinct’ dire wolves. Then the fighting started.
On the poor statistical properties of the P-curve meta-analytic procedure (a whole of bunch ‘science is DOOMED’ studies will have to be revisited…)

Other:

Donald Trump Is Attacking Black America, And Nobody Wants To Admit It
After Months of Muted Responses to Trump, Mayor Muriel Bowser Finally Shows a Little Fire
The dismantling of the U.S. vaccine regulatory framework
The Washington Post running this five days after a shooting directly caused by this kind of disinformation is – and I very rarely use this phrase – journalistic malpractice.
Minnesota teen says server forced her to prove her gender in restaurant bathroom
White House reviewing Smithsonian exhibits to make sure they align with Trump’s vision
How Kentucky bourbon went from boom to bust
Other Nations Move Toward Making Their Own Vaccines as US Cuts Funding
US Hits Highest Layoffs Since COVID
Rabbi quits Conservative movement after facing discipline over interfaith weddings
The administration is attacking America’s opportunity engine
JB Pritzker: Blocking arms sales sends Israel ‘the right kind of message’
‘Small, tiny, insecure man’: How Obama, Bush are still living rent-free in Trump’s head
Trump’s brownshirts deploy in DC
Trump Supporter Detained by ICE Agents Regrets Vote: ‘Were All Brainwashed’
Defend Public Health Releases Alternative To RFK Jr.’s “MAHA” Agenda (report can be found here)
Trump’s Military Crackdowns Are Only Going to Get Worse
Yet Another Sign That Donald Trump Is Mentally Trapped in the 1980s
State (MD) not yet feeling projected effects of federal cuts, lawmakers told
“Protecting Women’s Sports”
Trump’s rhetoric about DC echoes a history of racist narratives about urban crime
Better
DC’s Attorney General Warns of Increased Involuntary Hospitalizations as Trump Increases Pressure on DC
Historic Black church sues Proud Boys chapter over use of trademark
Why Trump Always Wants a Crisis
Just how much has DOGE exaggerated its numbers? Now we have receipts.
‘Distracting the public’: group of health professionals call for RFK Jr to be removed
New York City Companies All but Stopped Hiring in First Half of the Year
L.A. volunteers who document ICE raids are being arrested. How to do it safely