Links for you. Science:

Fresh conflicts erupt around giant database for flu and COVID-19 sequences
When it comes to vaccine schedules, the U.S. is now the outlier
If Parents Skip Rotavirus Vaccine, More Kids Will Be Hospitalized. With vaccination, rotavirus hospitalizations have dropped from 70,000 each year to near zero
On Being Denmark. President Donald Trump recently issued an executive order asking the United States to align itself with other countries and give fewer vaccines. Why?
RFK Jr.’s Tuskegee Experiment
Fatal Fungus Turns Beetles’ Chemical Shields Into a Deadly Weakness
She Wanted to Improve Genetic Medicine. Brenna Henn had a long-term grant to study the genetic diversity of Africans and people of African descent. Then her N.I.H. funding was cut.

Other:

Tim Cook and Sundar Pichai are cowards. X’s deepfake porn feature clearly violates app store guidelines. Why won’t Apple and Google pull it?
Videos Show How ICE Vehicle Stops Can Escalate to Shootings
Kristi Noem and DHS do not deserve the benefit of the doubt
Trump’s 2026 Alcohol Tariffs Are Coming — Here’s What’ll Hurt The Most (Trump take booze)
Big Oil Knows That Trump’s Venezuela Plans Are Delusional. The president’s thinking is stuck in the 1980s.
Washington National Opera to move out of Kennedy Center after Trump ‘takeover’
Trumpism was always going to lead to a tragedy like the Minneapolis ICE shooting
4 members of Oglala Sioux Tribe detained by ICE in Minneapolis, president says
Want to Stop ICE? Go After Its Corporate Collaborators.
Here are the agencies that were cut the most by Trump, new data shows
Deportation and the Silence That Follows
Video shows dog outsmarting lock on shelter door to escape and run home
European Cowardice Is Empowering Trump’s New Imperialism
The American battery boom is on shaky ground
Prosecute Renee Nicole Good’s Murderer
New NASA head appears to slow controversial Discovery shuttle move
TikTok’s Incomplete Story
‘This is war’: In texts, U-Va. board members plot with Youngkin, decry DEI
A Disturbing Pattern Has Emerged In Trump’s Second Term — And It’s Playing Out With Renee Good
A 5,000-square-foot solution to the Massachusetts housing crisis
Hey, So They Don’t Get To Just F**king Kill People
Trump is waging war on Democrat-led states
Laura Ingraham Admits Michelle Obama Was Right: ‘We Take It All Back’: The Fox News host made the confession Wednesday while discussing the new dietary guidelines unveiled at the White House.
Sorry, GOP. There’s no Christian revival
Gov. Hochul, Mayor Mamdani announce push for free child care for NYC 2-year-olds
Minnesota day care hoax is fueled by MAGA psychosexual weirdness
Which Lives Are Worthy Of The Media’s Protection?
In Defense of Pretexts
Leonardo da Vinci’s Legacy Won’t Be Found In His DNA
Donald Trump Will Tell You Exactly What He Wants From Venezuela