Links for you. Science:
More than 10 million fish devoured in just a few hours. It’s the world’s largest predation event
How citations ruined science
Long COVID disability burden in US adults
Soon after massive honeybee deaths, Trump moves to close the nation’s premier bee lab
You can eat fish caught in the Hudson River for the first time in 50 years
MAGA Is Winning Its War Against U.S. Science
Other:
The Democrats’ Content Problem Isn’t Just the Camera. It’s What’s In Front of It. (excellent, must-read)
Republican Donors Line Up For Brooke Pinto.Pinto’s campaign for congressional delegate has received nearly $170,000 from donors with histories of contributing to Donald Trump and other Republicans.
An interview with ME SEN Candidate David Costello
The Illiteracy of the Trump Administration: What happens when U.S. foreign policy is run by faux intellectuals rather than people who have actually read things?
Unions, or David Duke?
Georgetown Cat Cafe Reopens After Union Drive
We polled Ward 1 on the DC Council primary race
Zito Special – Iranians Welcome A Sweet Nuclear Death Edition
Rockville(ish) town centers: A tale of two not-quite cities
While Constituents Demand Safer Streets, Boston Is Removing Protective Barriers From New Bikeways (Wu seems to have lost the thread here)
The dark heart of the AI industry
‘Let them all assault me’: Records show armed, off-duty Phoenix cop’s plan at student anti-ICE walkout
Sam Altman May Control Our Future—Can He Be Trusted?
Why Hospital Policies Matter in States That Ban Abortion
Why the latest elections were the most ominous yet for the GOP
War Crimes Are Trump’s Truest Liberation
What’s going on with Elizabeth Warren? On the perils of economic populism
The 25th Amendment Isn’t Coming to Save Us
A Peek Into Trump’s Planning of America’s 250th Suggests a Religious Focus
Boise took its Pride flag down. But new art has popped up at City Hall. What it cost
It’s Not a TACO. It’s a Surrender.
‘Definitely a Sham’: As Tariffs Climb, Trade Fraud and Accounting Tricks Proliferate
Almost 50% of US consumers would use palm biometrics payments, research finds
Testing suggests Google’s AI Overviews tell millions of lies per hour. Is 90 percent accuracy good enough for a search robot?
D.C. Police Release Body-Cam Footage of a Shooting By A Federal Agent
Sam Altman Says It’ll Take Another Year Before ChatGPT Can Start a Timer. An $852 billion company, ladies and gentlemen.
ICE Has Detained 6,200+ Kids in Trump’s Second Term, Up 10x Since Biden Left Office
Democrats Launch Investigation Into Hegseth — Did He Try to Profit Off the War He Started?
Teen who went to photograph L.A. ‘No Kings’ rally shot, blinded by Homeland Security agent, attorney says
Data Center Tech Lobbyists Fearmonger in Attempt to Retroactively Roll Back Right to Repair Law
