NEW: Our visual analysis suggests the U.S. hit two drinking-water facilities overnight in southern Iran with precision-guided munitions. Deliberately targeting civilian infrastructure could constitute a war crime. w/ @ckoettl.bsky.social @johnismay.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/w...
So glad to have @jeremykonyndyk.bsky.social in our pages again. Today he's arguing that the "United States must shore up its response capacities, and restore support to humanitarian organizations it has abandoned." www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
If the OMB rule change passes, "it will damage one of the most rigorous, productive and valuable scientific enterprises in the world," writes Melissa Finucane. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/o...
Eliza Barclay
OB-GYNs release their own vaccine schedule, rejecting RFK Jr.'s meddling arstechnica.com/health/2026/...
"Ebola can still be contained — but only if the world finds the will to do it." - @jeremykonyndyk.bsky.social on why the #Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda could be the worst on record and what needs to be done to stop it. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Eliza Barclay
The relentless assault
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Thirteen other medical groups have already endorsed the independent schedule.
Read this one. (It's free.)
Possibly the craziest investigation I've published. It's got mystery, fraud, false leads, a road trip & plenty of characters as I dig into what could be going on with 320K acres of public lands up for oil drilling in a place without oil.
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Respect, @jessgrose.bsky.social. "You might be wondering if I track my kids. I refuse to track them on principle, because I want them to feel the same freedom I had growing up." www.nytimes.com/2026/06/03/o...
A record-shattering heat wave is roasting Western Europe, spurred by a remarkably (record) strong heat dome for this time of year in that location. www.cnn.com/2026/05/26/c...
Temperature records are being smashed across Europe as parts of the continent swelter under a heat dome that is bringing extreme temperatures alarmingly early in the year.
