Links for you. Science:

Are Abortion Pills Safe? Here’s the Evidence.
A Single Mutation Made Horses Rideable and Changed Human History
‘We’re winning a battle’: Mexico’s jaguar numbers up 30% in conservation drive
Metformin may reduce risk of long COVID by 36% in overweight or obese adults
OTC nasal spray seemed to cut COVID infections by 67% in mid-sized trial (paper here
Long COVID Hitting Doctors and Nurses Hard

Other:

It’s time for Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries to step down
Bookstores Contend with National Guard Presence in Washington, D.C.
Attorney General Schwalb Sues to End Illegal National Guard Deployment in DC
Epstein victims say they will compile their own “client list,” demand accountability
Why Don’t You Make Them One Million Percent Then
DC releases new count of unsheltered homeless residents, here’s the breakdown
Bring out your dead! The press continues to ignore Dear Leader’s obvious decline
We Ran the C.D.C.: Kennedy Is Endangering Every American’s Health
I Worked for Harris and Biden. Here’s the Missing Link for Democrats.
Nostalgia for the 1850s? Why do Alabama leaders want our kids to be sick?
The “MAGA Former Dancer” Named to a Top Job at the Kennedy Center Inherits a Troubled Program
Pennsylvania Democrats attract some buzz in the party’s bid to take back the US House
Firefighters question leaders’ role in Washington immigration raid
The tariff apocalypse is here
Former Fox News Producer With History of Racist Social Media Posts Lands New Gig at EEOC
Automated Sextortion Spyware Takes Webcam Pics of Victims Watching Porn
Democrats Can’t Afford to Ignore Trump’s Creeping Fascism
State of Permanent Fake Emergency
Silver Threads and Golden Needles
Journalists must bust Trump’s lies about crime
More Than Trees: How One D.C. Program Is Investing in Parks and People
Biden stopped ICE from buying Israeli spyware, but Trump admin allows it to proceed
A Judge Lets Google Get Away with Monopoly
At Least They Fake Banned Tik Tok
All the Things That You Need a Billion Dollars to Buy Are Bad
Chemtrails
GOP hits unexpected roadblock in push to punish Democrats
DeSantis betrayed Florida’s chemtrail conspiracy theorists by feeding into it
More than 1,000 public health workers want to kick RFK Jr. to the curb
Yes, America Has a Housing Emergency. But Trump will make it worse.
Even MAGA minions call bullsh-t on Trump’s social media lies