Links for you. Science:

How The U.S.’s Oldest Natural History Museum Might Meet Its End
How A 170-Year-Old Lizard Finally Came Home To Jamaica
There’s A New Space Telescope On Its Way To Help Answer The Biggest Question In The Universe
Who Needs Life On Mars When It Has Glacial Spiders?
New Covid Vaccines Are Available. Here’s How to Get One.
How Thursday night’s DC storms became so violent — and produced nonstop lightning
RFK Jr. ordered measles deaths deletion; CDC still secretly counts them

Other:

Pause OpenAI, now. Quite simply, they can no longer be trusted. (worth noting this isn’t a ‘tech’ issue, it’s a political and regulatory one)
What Do Booksellers Make Of “The End Of Reading”?
Hoping Someone Else Stops Trump Is Not A Plan. A whistleblower exposed his illegal scheme to cheat in the midterms, and House Democrats turned around and funded his government. It’s a bad omen for 2027.
Kalshi Lawsuit Pits States Against Trump Family’s Corruption Machine
People Who Pay Their Bills Are Suckers
CBS News Now Performing Oafish Racism On Behalf Of Bari Weiss
A humanoid sales robot appeared to turn on a customer.
Tom Dundon Isn’t Acting Alone
Six Things the Federal Film Bill Can’t Live Without
The jig is nearly up. Trump is gonna take the money and run
Steve Ballmer Betrayed His Fellow Billionaires, And They Are Not Pleased
Trump officially plans for civilian federal pay freeze in 2027
Dealing With the AI Productivity Boom: We Do Know How to Share the Wealth
Terror move backfires as ‘loser’ Proud Boys’ socialist hate collides with love for donuts
The U.N. backed a map that shows Africa true to size. The U.S. was sole objector.