Week of 2025-0309

Sunday 2025 March 9

• Brianna Sacks and Annabelle Timsit at The Washington Post: “FEMA cancels firefighter training amid uncertainty over Trump cuts“

Monday 2025 March 10

• Siddhartha Mukherjee at The New York Times: “Covid’s Deadliest Effect Took Five Years to Appear“
• Nicole Gelinas at The New York Times: “A Simple Way to Check Police Corruption? Parking Tickets.“
• Jeff Stein and Dan Diamond at The Washington Post: “Trump touted sweeping tariff, DOGE plans — then adjusted as backlash grew“

Tuesday 2025 March 11

• Minho Kim at The New York Times: “The U.S. Is Trying to Deport Mahmoud Khalil, a Legal Resident. Here’s What to Know.“
• Carolyn Y. Johnson and Joel Achenbach at The Washington Post: “NIH to terminate or limit grants related to vaccine hesitancy and uptake“

Wednesday 2025 March 12

• Ashley Belanger at Ars Technica: “X’s globe-trotting defense of ads on Nazi posts violates TOS, Media Matters says“
• Audrey Garric at Le Monde: “NASA fires climate researcher Katherine Calvin, the agency’s chief scientist“
• Kristen Hwang at Cal Matters: “They live in California’s Republican districts. They feel betrayed by looming health care cuts“
• Rebecca Boone at The Associated Press: “Appeals court won’t lift block on Trump’s executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship“
• Quentin Young at Colorado Newsline: “Coloradans get a glimpse of how the rule of law is being dismantled“
• Ben Casselman and Colby Smith at The New York Times: “Investors Thought They Had Trump Figured Out. They Were Wrong.“
• Bill Murray at 3 Quarks Daily: “The Limits of American Exceptionalism“
• Josh Marshall at Talking Points Memo: “Here Are the Arguments for Why Senate Ds Should Vote Yes and Why They’re Wrong“
• Paul Krugman: “The Clean Little Secret of Social Security“

Thursday 2025 March 13

• Alizah Holstein at 3 Quarks Daily: “A Tale of Two Doges: An Uncertain History“
• David A. Fahrenthold and Jeremy Singer-Vine at The New York Times: “DOGE Makes Its Latest Errors Harder to Find“
• Natasha Sarin at The Washington Post: “DOGE says it’s saving $100 billion. It’s about to lose a lot more.“

Friday 2025 March 14

• Mark Harvey at 3 Quarks Daily: “Salting the Earth and the Vandalism of America“
• Kevin Roose at The New York Times: “Why I’m Feeling the A.G.I.“
• Tobi Raji at The Washington Post: “Arlington Cemetery website scrubs links about Black and female veterans“

Saturday 2025 March 15

• Happy Death-to-Tyrants Day
• Bennett Brinkman at NonDoc: “Ethics Commission to ‘pursue prosecution’ against Walters for alleged campaign finance violations“
• Sasha Ndisabiye Bennett Brinkman at NonDoc: “Revised OSDE social studies standards tell students to ‘identify discrepancies in 2020 election results’”
• Kathryn Rubino at Above the Law: “Perkins Coie Drags Trump Administration Clear To Hell In New Lawsuit“
• Liz Dye at Above the Law: “Trump Admin Demands SCOTUS Teach Uppity Trial Judges A Lesson … By Un-Personing Babies“
• Josh Marshall at Talking Points Memo: “Observe, Orient, Decide, and Act: Notes on Preserving the American Republic“