Links for you. Science:

Incredible Coral 100 Buses Long Discovered in The Indian Ocean, Could Be One of The World’s Largest
Power Grids on 5 Continents Pulse Every 60 Seconds. Scientists Think They Finally Know Why.
The American Brain Drain Claims Another Scientist
Democrats Plan Investigation Into Climate and Science Cuts Under Trump
US poised to lose measles elimination status—what does that mean?
One dead in E. coli outbreak linked to California pumpkin farm
Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed on restoring trust in science, the state of public health, and RFK Jr. (good, except I don’t think “Too often the way that scientists speak is about speaking to other scientists to make themselves sound smarter rather than speaking to the public, to help the public feel as smart as they really are” is a correct explanation for much of the distrust)

Other:

Never Let Trump’s Elite Enablers Forget What They’ve Done. Universities, scientists, law firms, and many other powerful institutions are about to start pretending they never rolled over for the president. But we know better.
The Clean House Compact: Four Anti-Corruption Reforms House Democrats Can Adopt on Day One
Scott Colom Wins Mississippi US Senate Race, Will Be State’s First Black Senator in 146 Years
Thanks to American oligarchy, Jensen Huang’s midlife crisis is a problem for all of us
New House Minority Leader Still Faces Old Questions On Ohio State Sexual Abuse
Why Black Voters Abandoned Trump: A shift toward the Republican Party didn’t survive contact with the president’s agenda.
Scott Colom Is Mississippi’s First Black Senator in 150 Years
Donald Trump Jr. Defends Russell Brand After Rape Conviction, Claiming Bias, as Police Praise Witnesses’ ‘Bravery’
The Evangelical Vote Will Return in 2028. Those writing obituaries for Christian nationalism need to hold off. (Yes, indeed)
How the Bluenami Swept Away the Christian Right’s Texas Stronghold
D.C. Council Moves to Lower Bills by Limiting Guaranteed Profits for Utilities
Why Did U.S. Marshals Kill Julian Bailey? Nine months after the 43-year-old husband and father was shot nine times by federal officers in Northeast D.C., his family is still searching for answers.
D.C. Council Members Vote Down Self-Driving Cars, for Now
Trump wants an immigration deal. He could start with caregivers.
Whistleblowers Tell Democrats the Trump Administration is Destroying Documents
As Cedar Hill Hospital flounders, residents ask why D.C. is still struggling to deliver healthcare in Southeast
Federal Judge Dismisses a DOJ Lawsuit Challenging Montgomery County’s Gun Ban
An American Furniture Maker Tried to Bring Jobs Back Home. It Didn’t Work.
Mississippi didn’t flip. Mississippians flipped it.
A Tool Built by Election Deniers Said These Voters Were Dead. We Found Them Alive.
The Blue Tsunami Was Built on ‘Corruption’: Senate Majority PAC started mapping out a new strategy almost two years ago. It paid off massively in the midterms.
What the legal battle over ticket resales could mean for D.C. concertgoers
Mr. PRESIDENT, TEAR DOWN THIS BALLROOM
Maryland Lawmakers Rebuke High School Valedictorian’s ICE Detention
The Amigos Park saga in Mount Pleasant is reaching its conclusion. Pretty much no one is happy with the results.
House Democrats Blame Traffic for Missing Key Hegseth Impeachment Vote
The grifters are tearing each other apart
The Week They Stopped Getting Away With It. First came the midterms. Now comes the meltdown.
The Blob
Florida Residents Lose It After DEI Law Backfires and Takes Their Beloved St. Patrick’s Day Parade Down With It