Russian missiles hit civilian targets around Ukraine after an explosion disrupts Crimea's only bridge to Russia. / BBC News
The UN opens debate on a resolution condemning Russia's annexation of four Ukrainian regions. / The Times of Israel
See also: How many days since specific types of incident. / Neal.fun
In perhaps his final piece about the pandemic, Ed Yong says America is setting itself up "to collapse once more." / The Atlantic
Notes from a Google "moonshot" program addressing opioid addiction in Ohio. / Bloomberg
A map shows about 705,000 US restaurants, with each restaurant given a "frequency" value showing how many locations it has. / Github
A series of 3D-printed maps visualize San Francisco's water infrastructure. / Scott Kildall
By 2100, Nigeria will have roughly as many English speakers as the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand combined. / Foreign Policy
Rebecca Jennings: Going on vacation in the most Instagrammed place on Earth can make you feel bereft. / Vox
A long story about Susie Goodall, a sailor who tried to circumnavigate the globe without stopping, then struggled to tell her story. / Atavist
See also: What it's like to live for a month according to the constitution. Or, when a publishing catalog makes its way into a pop singer's lyrics, and you're the only one who notices? / The Guardian, Dirt
Why aren't CDs, 40 years since their release, thought of as fondly as cassettes and LPs? "Maybe they're a little too digital and functional." / The Quietus
"It undresses the eternally flawed concept of gods." In praise of summer pro-am basketball leagues. / ESPN