April 5, 2016
- Guide to the Panama Papers, exposing the financial workings of Putin and other world leaders and their families.
- Anonymous leaker: “I want to make these crimes public.”
- Related: How to wrap your head around the size of 2.6 terabytes worth of leaked material.
- Cruz confident in winning Wisconsin tonight—he’d like to “arm the cheese curds”—but trails Trump significantly.
- Trump's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame continues to be defaced.
- Trump's "mercenary force" may be forced to publicly justify its tactics in court.
- Boston cop says train riders shouldn't wear VR headsets because it makes them a "soft target."
- David Chang: Expect the coming restaurant apocalypse.
- Amateur yachting crew loses second sailor in an onboard accident during a race around the world.
- World's first fully autonomous urban taxi service to debut this year in Singapore.
- Associated Press endorses “internet” over “Internet” and “web” over “Web.”
- One of the funniest questions you can ask a group of couples is whether or not they have combined their bookshelves.
- How to organize your books in Manhattan: Leave them in towers in public spaces.
- Journalist Gay Talese this weekend: "Women reporters don't feel comfortable dealing with unsavory, interesting, dangerous characters."
- Talese on Gloria Steinem: "You know how every year, there's a pretty girl who comes to New York and pretends to be a writer?"
- Radio performer Erik Bauersfeld dies; he also voiced Star Wars' Admiral Ackbar: "It's a trap!"
- Zaha Hadid was only just getting started.
- Silicon Valley venture capitalists, private-equity investors, and hedge-funders have acquired a quarter of the NBA's teams.
- Villanova beats Carolina with buzzer-beating three-pointer to win the men's college basketball championship.
- Due to popular demand, the 2016 Tournament of Books T-shirt is available for one more day.