Links for you. Science:

As vaccination rates plunge in Pennsylvania schools, measles cases surge in largest outbreak in three decades
Flu Vaccines Should Not Be This Hard
Diabetes researchers ejected from conference after criticizing White House
The ancient mixture in cave lion genomes
Three studies used by RFK Jr and allies to justify controversial vaccine policy changes facing new scrutiny
Why the U.S. Is Unprepared for a Potential Public Health Outbreak at the World Cup
Trump Administration to Remove Hundreds of Deep-Ocean Observation Instruments, Dismantling $368 Million Program

Other:

Graham Platner and the Class Politics of Impunity. Solidarity with working class women never seems to enter into it. (he’s better than Collins, by far, but a lot of people are showing their asses with how they support this guy)
The “Middle” Men of the New York Times. Oh look, another dude wants Democrats to compromise on abortion (Ziad Jilani is anti-abortion, which explains a lot)
A Warning for America: White Nationalists ‘Taking Notes’ on Belfast Race Riots
It Didn’t Have To Be This Way
How Britain Became as Poor as Mississippi
Breaking the Heart of the Heartland. White rural voters are belatedly awakening to reality
The revenge of Claude Mythos
U.S. Marshals Service records show $18M in costs supporting Trump’s DC takeover
‘A Crock of Shit’: Amid Misconduct Allegations, Broadview Six Transcripts Offer Rare Window into Grand Jury
What Spencer Pratt’s Defeat Tells Us About the American City
Prats
The President Got Exposed — And So Did His Communications Team
Ward 7 deserves a Pennsylvania Avenue that works for everyone
If progressives want a ‘dirtbag,’ they should be honest about it
Artificial chocolate will show what really shapes global trade
Meth Scandal Rocks Nascent Greg Bovino 2028 Campaign
Trust Fund Media Brunchlords Can Only Fail Upward
Bluesky is getting ‘communities’: They’re set to launch sometime this year.
This Live Stream Will Let You Watch Trump’s Name Come Off the Kennedy Center
Where’s My ZIRP
Why Is Trump Tanking in MAGA Country? These Dems Found a Good Answer.
Why people hate Trumpnomics
One Euphoric Night In The City Of OG Anunoby
People Living Near xAI’s Dirty Data Centers Are Pissed About the SpaceX IPO
You will never win at AI
No Guns, No Drugs—Why Did We Blow Up These Boats?
The world has moved on
ICE detains 2 people on public school grounds in Baltimore (on the day of graduation)
The case for strategic visibility this Pride
Dems Blast Trump Admin’s DOGE After Flesh-Eating Parasite Makes A Return