Links for you. Science:
The invisible force making food less nutritious
This Personality Trait Makes Dreams More Bizarre, Scientists Discover
Scientists Investigated a Frequency Linked to ‘Paranormal’ Encounters. The Results Were Unsettling.
The Paradox of Medical AI Implementation
Road infrastructure and traffic affect community members’ mental health, study finds
One night a year, humans command this march of frogs and salamanders
Are blue zones real? Answering that question is harder than ever
Other:
Does John Roberts’ Whites-Only Childhood Home Explain the Supreme Court’s Callais Ruling? (a rare reversal of Betteridge’s Law; excellent)
The simple statistical error Republican Supreme Court justices used to gut the VRA
You Can’t Build Useful Alliances With Fascists, Dumbass
Wyoming lawmakers use pro-natalist arguments to justify proposed new partial abortion ban (women are first and foremost breeders is now GOP policy)
Will John Fetterman Go Full Benedict Arnold?
RFK Jr. clears path for minors’ use of tanning beds, much to the dismay of dermatologists
VA conducted internal investigations into employees who attended vigil for Alex Pretti
Trump family’s love affair with crypto bro ends in dueling lawsuits
Unhoused DC residents sometimes prefer living outside over staying in shelters. Here’s why
Mount Pleasant Restaurants Lost Their Streateries. Now They’re Banding Together to Bring Them Back.
East Wing debris dumped at East Potomac Golf Course has toxic metals, NPS says
Indiana Primary Results Prove It: The GOP Is Still a Trump Cult
FBI probing leaks to journalist who wrote explosive article on Kash Patel, sources say
Ward 3’s highly engaged voters could decide D.C.’s mayoral election. Which contender will win them over?
Presidential fight club
Democrats retain control of Michigan senate with ‘overperformance’ in special election
Kash Patel’s Personalized Bourbon Stash
John Roberts Believes in an America That Doesn’t Exist
FOIA data reveals patterns of car ownership in DC (“Thirty-seven percent of all vehicles in this dataset, or 43,919 motor vehicles, are registered at addresses within a 10-minute walk (800 meters) of a metro station.”)
D.C. spent $67 million cleaning up after January’s snowstorm
Campaign staffers tell NPR they make ‘thousands’ betting on their own candidates
A Dangerous New Attack on Press Freedom: According to MS NOW, the FBI has launched an investigation into an Atlantic reporter.
Are Democrats Warming to Reforming the Supreme Court?
John Roberts Wants You To Stop Believing Your Own Eyes
Matt Taibbi filed a Trumpian, free speech-chilling lawsuit against me. A judge just threw it out
Oliver Larkin vs. the Epstein State. Hasan Piker’s new favorite candidate was gaining surprising traction challenging self-described ‘Ron DeSantis Democrat’ Jared Moskowitz. Then DeSantis vaporized the district.
Working Hard Or Hardly Working
Unstitching America. No private company is logistically capable of delivering the mail. So what does privatization of the US Postal Service mean?
The Racetracks We Call Streets. Roadways that were designed to move commuters at breakneck speed are dangerous and hamper business. Starting with a hard look at one-way streets, cities are trying to turn their thoroughfares back into something more than speedways.
MAGA Rep Accused of Brutally Beating GOP Senator’s Daughter
