“Freeze… and marry me!”

The White House plans to revoke California’s authority to set the country’s strictest automobile emissions standards. 1/17

On a visit to the state, Trump’s comments about the housing/homelessness problem sound similar to those of California’s most liberal politicians. 2/17

See also: A look at more than 200 tweets issued by Trump about California since taking office. 3/17

“There’s not even lip service to the science." Interviews with scientists ostracized by Trump's EPA. 4/17

Five quotes from Jonathan Mingle’s assessment of the current thinking on air pollution, a “global health emergency.” 5/17

The rise of SUVs in Germany has become a target for anarchists, who have burned more than 300 parked vehicles this year in Berlin. 6/17

Picturing US cities if Frank Lloyd Wright and Robert Moses had won commissions that they bid for but lost. 7/17

Watch: ​Side-by-side views of today's London compared to how it looked in some of the oldest surviving footage of the city. 8/17

In Moscow's "extreme proposals" industry, men propose to their finacées at gunpoint during staged police raids. 9/17

According to a new study, one in 16 women between 18 and 44 says her first sexual experience was rape. 10/17

Exit polls for Israel’s second election this year are inconclusive at this point. 11/17

A year of books from the African continent. 12/17

The Dutch still life tradition gets "glitched" in paintings by Olan Ventura. 13/17

Nirvana's photographer explains how he shot the iconic swimming-baby cover for Nevermind. 14/17

An essay on the merits of going to bars alone. 15/17

“We are fulfilling our lives in service of others.” An Alabama restaurant has no prices on its menu, relying on donations instead. 16/17

Reporter Cokie Roberts dies at the age of 75, due to complications from breast cancer. 17/17


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