Links for you. Science:

Scientists Gave a Bunch of Salmon Cocaine. This Is What Happened Next
Former NASA astronauts launch new group to promote U.S. constitutional values
The US CDC on the brink
Why millions of adorable bees are emerging from this cemetery
Honeybees understand basic math
A Top Ten List of Vaccine Misinformation from RFK Jr
Medical data of 500,000 UK volunteers listed for sale on Alibaba

Other:

Trump looms large in debate of teen curfew in D.C. (one more reason D.C. needs statehood)
REPUBLICANS TELL THEMSELVES THAT ATTACKING ANTI-RACISTS IS ANTI-RACIST
Seriously, Tucker Carlson? Come On. Media figures who have turned against Trump only in recent weeks have forfeited the right to be taken seriously in the future.
The FTC Is Ramping Up to Target Transgender Rights
The Many Rewards of Playing Hardball
What I Learned About Billionaires at Jeff Bezos’s Private Retreat
Food Stamp Work Rules Don’t Increase Employment, Researchers Say
Did you miss The 51st’s mayoral debate? You can watch it here
A Very Unpopular President
Trump threats against Iran are a boon for prediction markets, including some backed by his son
The Vindication of Bidenomics
You Are Actors In History. A humble reminder for our decadent elites.
Event Horizon
AI Tools Are Helping Mediocre North Korean Hackers Steal Millions
JetBlue allegedly used private customer data like internet history to set prices, lawsuit says
[Republican] SC prosecutor who is running for attorney general now faces ethics probe
The “Freakout” and the “Abyss”: When Texas Republicans gerrymandered at Trump’s direction, the Washington Post told readers to calm down. When Virginia Democrats responded, the editorial board found the end of democracy.
Forget ‘Abolish ICE.’ Tom Steyer Wants to Jail ICE Agents.
The Justice Department Sides With the Ku Klux Klan
‘In-your-face racism’ at an elite campus: Black students raise alarm at Pomona College
Newly Deciphered Sabotage Malware May Have Targeted Iran’s Nuclear Program—and Predates Stuxnet
How thin is Pete Hegseth’s skin?
Palantir Employees Are Starting to Wonder if They’re the Bad Guys
Elon Musk’s near-daily online posts about race are turning off some fans
‘We’re going to [expletive] take those dudes’: Vermont police told ICE to stand down. The federal agents didn’t listen.
What RFK Jr. Doesn’t Get About Paid Family Care
Ukraine’s Second Miracle Year
Texas Tech Issues Ban On Students Writing On LGBTQ+ Topics
Pentagon fires ombudsman overseeing military newspaper after calling it ‘woke’
Trump Wrecked in Brutal New Fox Poll: “He’s in a Bad Mood”