Links for you. Science:

The U.S. Is Funding Fewer Grants in Every Area of Science and Medicine
FDA’s big change to how vaccines will get approved
Colorado has wolves again for the first time in 80 years. Why are they dying?
‘The last plant left’: can Rapa Nui’s extinct tree be resurrected?
Rare Gecko Species Rediscovered in Galapagos Following Island Restoration Success
Diabetic Man With Gene-Edited Cells Produces His Own Insulin—No Transplant Drugs Required
Cancelling mRNA studies is the highest irresponsibility

Other:

It’s time to talk about Donald Trump’s health (again)
This is what a white supremacist administration looks like
Janeese Lewis George launches bid for D.C. mayor. The progressive lawmaker has big plans, but faces political and practical obstacles.
The Conservative Grievance Business Is Always Hiring
FBI under Kash Patel has become ‘internally paralyzed by fear’, new report reveals
Republican mayor in Kansas facing deportation over voter fraud
Why This Nineties High School Punk Band Is Suddenly Bigger Than Ever. Everyone Asked About You broke up and went about their lives. Nearly three decades later, they’re touring the U.S. thanks to some Japanese fans unearthing their old teenage music
Suspended FEMA workers who criticized Trump administration got their jobs back — until DHS leaders found out
UAB physician and AI innovator may leave US due to parents’ immigration limbo
D.C. restaurants, hotels suffered during Trump takeover, per new data
DOGE Isn’t Dead. Here’s What Its Operatives Are Doing Now
A Maryland mayor removes rainbow crosswalks, citing neutrality concerns (“A conservative, Taylor is a bit of an outlier in Salisbury. He won the 2023 mayoral race by 50 votes when two more liberal-leaning candidates split their votes.”)
I’m In Charge
12-Story Micro-Unit Development Pitched For 15th Street Church
Changing the FDA’s Vaccine Approval Process Could Threaten COVID, Flu Protection for Children
N.Y. Law Could Set Stage for A.I. Regulation’s Next ‘Big Battleground’
Trump tariffs gut manufacturing as jobs shrink for 9 months straight
Trump Boat Bombings Suddenly on Shakier Ground as Damning Info Emerges
Olivia Nuzzi’s Tell-Nothing Memoir (brutal)
Trump’s ugly Thanksgiving meltdown: It’s getting so bad that even Republicans are starting to notice.
Grok Says It Would Kill Every Jewish Person on the Planet to Save Elon Musk: A “classic trolley problem,” according to Grok.
A Serious Journalism Scandal Hiding Inside a Frivolous Sexual One
Settler outposts spread among West Bank villages and fuel fear of more attacks
Dem. Senator Gallego’s Leaked Texts Echo Far-Right Gender Panic And Misogyny (more here)
Yeah, what is ‘Post-Liberalism’ anyway?
The old deal is dead. America needs a new one
Kash Patel Is Under Investigation for Using FBI Jet as Private Uber
ICE Arrested and Separated Chinese Father From 6-Year-Old Son, Advocates Say
How the CIA Learned to Stop Worrying and Embrace Partisanship
Way-No-No-No!!! Drives Into Police Standoff