Links for you. Science:

Alarming surge in memory problems among young adults (started pre-COVID)
NOAA cancels funding for data collection crucial to tsunami warning systems
New coronavirus subspecies with SARS-CoV-2–like mutation discovered in Brazilian bat (pour one out for the lab leak hypothesis)
Virologist known for criticizing mRNA vaccines fired from HHS
Powerful new antibiotic that can kill superbugs discovered in soil bacteria
Chaos reigns at the FDA. The forced resignation of former industry executive highlights the unscientific drift at the agency charged with ensuring drugs entering the market are safe and effective.

Other:

Tucker Carlson’s interview with far-right antisemite Nick Fuentes divides conservatives
Who’s Threatening Who? The Trump administration says immigration enforcement are being assaulted; the details tell a different story
Exploit The GOP’s Nazi Meltdown. Are we really going to accept the conceit that the central issue in politics is whether DEMOCRATS are too extreme?
No Not Like That
Heritage president backs Tucker Carlson after interview with Holocaust-denier Nick Fuentes
Has Gracie Mansion Ever Had a Democratic Socialist?
There’s A Bit Of A Problem
How Donald Trump broke the American mind
Put It In The Louvre
Top Democrat blasts GOP for its ‘pedophile protection program’
Top Trump officials Miller, Noem and Rubio adopt bunker mentality with housing reserved for military officers
Dick Cheney, co-architect of Iraq War that killed thousands, is dead
Zohran Mamdani’s child care gamble (I think support is ‘broad but soft’ because it is an acute pressure for a short period of time for many households)
Teen Vogue Ridiculed for Dissolving Politics Team Just One Day Before ‘Major Election’: ‘A Knife in the Back’
Latino Tenants Told to Vacate After Georgetown ICE Raid. Eyewitnesses describe multi-agency sweep at Wisconsin & O St. NW; 10–12 taken; Latino units “tossed;” ammunition left in the floor, and tenants told to vacate.
Bari Weiss’ security detail costs CBS $10,000 a day as network undergoes layoffs
JD Vance’s MAGA Brother Facing Claims of Voter Fraud
The Democrats Have a Problem: They Are Way Too Old
The Republican Plot to Turn Pennsylvania Into Hungary
U.S. citizen shot from behind as he warned ICE agents about children gathering at bus stop
CBS’s interview with Donald Trump was an abdication
U.S. family moved to Russia to escape liberal culture and got drawn into the war with Ukraine
The American Presidency Can Never Be Trusted Again
New book proves liberal critics were right about Merrick Garland
Virginia and New Jersey can show that Trump isn’t inevitable
The Faction They Could No Longer Control. Non-racist Republicans are shocked to discover the bargain doesn’t hold (given what we know about racist beliefs going back to 2016, I think this really underestimates how much of the Republican Party is racist, but the point is still valid)
JUST STOP, DEMOCRATS — YOU’VE DONE ENOUGH 2024 ELECTION POST-MORTEMS
How to Opt-Out of Airlines Selling Your Travel Data to the Government
Public workers could be denied loan forgiveness if cities defy Trump, lawsuit alleges
What Republicans Know