timef 05/12/2026
- Building Nests Is Hard. That’s Why Some Birds Steal. nytimes.com2026-05-12 21:00:08
When researchers used GPS devices to monitor the nests of Hawaiian honeycreepers, they found dozens of cases of brazen avian burglary.
- A Taxidermist Gives Dead Animals a New Life nytimes.com2026-05-12 17:00:13
The creation, care and keeping of creatures is a responsibility the last full-time museum taxidermist in the U.S. takes both seriously and joyfully.
- Trump Nominates Cameron Hamilton to Lead FEMA nytimes.com2026-05-12 05:07:45
President Trump chose Cameron Hamilton to direct federal disaster response. As acting head of FEMA last year, he had opposed abolishing the agency and was ousted.
- Kennedy Is Driving a Vast Inquiry Into Vaccines, Despite His New Silence on the Issue nytimes.com2026-05-12 01:53:59
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has toned down his public criticism of vaccines, under orders from the White House. But inside his department, a sprawling research effort is a top priority.
