Worries about vaccination rates in dogs As rabies seems to be spreading more in wildlife, veterinarians are especially worried about vaccine hesitancy spreading among pet owners, a dangerous trend that could lead to more dogs — and their owners — becoming infected. A 2023 study published in the journal Vaccine found in a nationally representative sample of Americans that nearly 40% believed canine vaccines were unsafe and 37% believed that vaccines could lead their dogs to develop cognitive issues, such as autism.

Dogs are getting vaccinated less and rabies rates are rising, in part because 37% of Americans think vaccines will give their dogs... pawtism.

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mamdani had his fourth meeting with jeffries, and jeffries continues to withhold an endorsement in a race against a corrupt cop, a fascist, and a sex criminal who intentionally handed the state senate to republicans and gerrymandered against the democrats.

Maybe she should have listened to us and campaigned in Wisconsin

Today in the casual media normalization of lawless personalist authoritarianism

White House taps top RFK Jr. deputy as acting CDC director The decision comes a day after Trump fired Susan Monarez, the Senate-confirmed CDC director, prompting a series of resignations of other top officials at the agency.

Peter Thiel crony named acting director of CDC.

Jim O'Neill was CEO of the Thiel Foundation and was managing director for Thiel's Clarium Capital and Mithril Capital. He also co-founded the Thiel Fellowship.

gift link to WaPo, which barely mentions these things:

Pyongyang has no crime at all.

Didn't take long to get to this...

Kudos to Sean Hecker, Jenna M. Dabbs, David Patton, and Rascoe Dean, as well as to the team of support professionals working with them. It can’t be easy standing between their client and the mustered might of the entire United States Government, coming all the way from the President himself.

Art of the deal.

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Rickets = vitamin d deficiency. That is from starving. What fucking hacks.

AI Eroded Doctors’ Ability to Spot Cancer Within Months in Study Artificial intelligence, touted for its potential to transform medicine, led to some doctors losing skills after just a few months in a new study.

Stop offloading cognitive tasks to "generative AI." Stop using systems w/ "AI" features either inextricably woven through them or prominently displayed at the top to nudge you into their use. Stop *Designing* "AI" tools & integrations that way. Stop building or using "AI" like this. Fucking Stop it.

this is the video game level that teaches you how to use the controls

And yet, more and more educational institutions and educational administrators are imposing these technologies upon both faculty and students.

The playbook for the fascist destruction of scientific leadership and integrity in the United States was written in the 1990s by Republican climate science deniers.

I have all the receipts. 🧵

Antony Loewenstein: Israel has killed more journalists in the last 22 months than were killed in the US civil war, WW1, WW2, Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan combined.

Who did this? 🤣

Pete Hegseth shares a clip saying women shouldn’t have the right to vote, the 19th Amendment should be “repealed,” and women should “submit” to their husbands: “All of Christ for All of Life”

california’s population is larger than at least a dozen red states *combined* so if we’re playing the “we deserve more representation” game give us our 500 senators

RFK Jr: “We're developing a universal vaccine at NIH which is a vaccine that addresses the entire phylum of viruses.” “It's a vaccine that mimics natural immunity and it is effective against any kind of mutation.” “We believe it's gonna be effective against not only coronaviruses but also flu.” “And it's gonna be a much safer and a much more effective vaccine.”

RFK has announced that he is developing a vaccine against all viruses. Yes, every single one. The whole, uh, "phylum"

in case you missed it, they skewered her like a shish kebob and it was glorious

Imagine this in Russian on Russian state TV

The word for what Jesse Watters is describing here is un-American. A shredding of the constitution.

There nothing funny about it.

A $200 million ballroom, and now this. He doesn’t ever plan on leaving.

If you’re wondering how ICE recruitment and training is going under Kristi Noem—South Park already nailed it.

Federal court filing system hit in sweeping hack The identities of confidential court informants are feared compromised in a series of breaches across multiple U.S. states.

NEW: "The electronic case filing system used by the federal judiciary has been breached in a sweeping cyber intrusion that is believed to have exposed sensitive court data across multiple U.S. states, according to two people with knowledge of the incident."

big day today for the republican party as they strategize how to cover up donald trumps involvement with the worlds most notorious child sex trafficker

Variety post Jim Acosta Interviews Al Version of Teenager Killed in Parkland Shooting: 'It's Just a Beautiful Thing'

What. The. Fuck.

the number of garages & parking spaces in Tokyo that can fit an entire F-150 is like, five