Links for you. Science:

How Trump’s FDA is breaking his promise to America’s patients (et tu, Murdoch?)
What Makary’s Plan For Expanding OTC Drug Access Could Mean For Safety
3,500 years of sheeppox virus evolution inferred from archaeological and codicological genomes
Parasitic ant species where every individual is a queen discovered in Japan
Illumina Constellation Becomes TruPath Genome
New Study Debunks Simple Explanation for Mysterious Great White Shark Disappearances

Other:

It’s Not ‘Unforced Errors,’ Hakeem Jeffries. It’s Called Stealing All Trump’s Headlines.
Shoddy People: The redemption of disgrace.
Congress didn’t actually repeal D.C. tax bill, says attorney general
He reported a stolen car. Then ICE arrested him at a police station, he says. DC police face criticism for allegedly assisting ICE in arresting immigrants at police stations
Impact of DHS Agent Surge on Minneapolis-Saint Paul Metro Area Labor Outcomes
The Opposition
They Haven’t Even Started Spending Yet. The terrifying math of money in politics.
The birth of a nation
What Elon Has Done. Elon Musk’s destruction of USAID has faded from public consciousness in America, despite leaving death and destruction in its wake.
A White House Staffer Appears to Run Massive Pro-Trump X Account. A popular right-wing account that called a video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes “a masterpiece” appears to be run by a White House staffer, according to records reviewed by WIRED.
Blind refugee abandoned by Border Patrol is dead. Nurul Amin Shah Alam, a Rohingya refugee from Burma, was nearly blind and spoke no English. He was dropped off by agents in Buffalo on the other side of town from his home. His family was not notified of his release. Police are investigating.
Trump Epstein Scandal Takes Damning Turn as Dem Drops Bomb
3,100 years ago, ancient Egyptian workers defeated a God-King – without using any weapons
What’s the Point of School When AI Can Do Your Homework? (at school, you’ll learn about horses–read the article)
BYE LARRY
Summers To Resign From Teaching Appointments, Relinquish University Professorship Over Epstein Ties
Epstein Files Are Missing Records About Woman Who Made Claim Against Trump
Larry Summers to resign as Harvard University professor amid Epstein fallout
The History We Hide: Trump’s War on Memory
Yes, This Latest Trump Revelation Out of the Epstein Files Seem Big
Small-town Texas revolts over proposed Charlie Kirk memorial
The work-from-home wage premium
As more Americans embrace anxiety treatment, MAHA derides medications
Democrats accuse DOJ of ‘covering up’ files related to allegations against Trump
Trump hides in plain sight at the State of the Union. The president waited until most viewers had tuned out to reveal his worst impulses
New legislation in House would ban taxpayer money from going to Jan. 6 rioters
The archivist preserving decaying floppy disks. It’s a race against time (and magnetic decay) to preserve decades of cultural history stored on obsolete hardware.
Dozens of FBI records apparently missing from Epstein files, including Trump accuser interviews
Flavor Flav is among women’s hockey team fans outraged by presidential snub
‘This is going too far’: Texas rep. appears to pursue staffer who died in explicit text messages