Links for you. Science:

NIH Fellowship awards for FY2025 by ethnicity
The System That Decides What Science Gets Published Is Breaking Down (paper here)
Prominent Climate Scientist Resigns From NASA, Citing Trump’s Attack on Science
Can you clone a clone forever? Landmark 20-year study reveals horrifying verdict
New Tongue-Swab TB Test Could Help Eradicate The Disease, WHO Says
CDC vaccine adviser Malone steps down to avoid ‘drama’: Physician and biochemist has questioned the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic

Other:

How the spreadsheet reshaped America
We Live In A Society (Really)
DOGE Damage Drags on in DC, Where Inequality is Widening as a Result
Mayor Muriel Bowser Signs On For Half Transparency Into Actions of Trump’s Cops in D.C.
Former NYPD Chief Admits Giving ‘Free Pass’ to City Workers, Right Wing Allies
Canadian woman held with daughter by ICE warns all immigrants to ‘lie low’
What If Iran Doesn’t Want the War to End Yet?
ICE Lied About Its Authority to Make Courthouse Arrests
Candidate Mamdani Backed Expanding Housing Vouchers. As Mayor, He’s Appealing a Court Order To Do So.
Dupont Circle’s Long-Vacant Pakistani Embassy Is Going Residential (finally…)
Musk Rips Twitter Verdict, Claims Jury’s $4.20 ‘Joke’ Mocked Him
Your data is everywhere. The government is buying it without a warrant
Mike Johnson Announces, ‘We Have Created a New Award’ To Give Trump: ‘This Beautiful Golden Statue’
DHS ‘100 Million Deportations’ Claim Was No Joke. Bovino Had ‘Master Plan’ to Purge Nearly a Third of the Country
Choctaw Nation Buys Former Big Lots Warehouse, Closing Off Oklahoma ICE Detention Site
Fakery Is the Key to the Right’s Cultural and Political Dominance
She Made $1 Million in 3 Hours on OnlyFans. Then, the Headaches.
Cringe Is Good, Earnestness Is Strength
The IOC’s New Policy Isn’t Really a Trans Story
The In Living Color Effect: How a radical sketch-comedy show helped usher in the cultural boom of Black comedy in the 1990s
How Epstein Helped Solve a Billionaire’s Problems With Women
Wikipedia Bans AI-Generated Content
How Trump’s Plot to Grab Iran’s Nuclear Fuel Would Actually Work
‘I will not comply’: Tennessee librarian refuses to move LGBTQ+ books
Trump is the biggest threat to D.C.’s architectural splendor since War of 1812. The president’s garish and piecemeal changes to the capital city’s urban design are poised to destroy symbolism upheld for centuries.
Meet the man pledging to donate $16 million to help Minneapolis residents pay rent post-ICE surge
Alex Jones’ Infowars is shutting down, but his disinformation legacy lives on
ICE officers are taking DNA samples from protesters they’ve arrested
Maine Could Determine Abortion Rights for the Nation. Why Aren’t Reproductive Rights Groups Acting Accordingly?
MAGA Faithful Furious at Plans for Mega-Jail in Red State