The bell tolls for "whom."

Back in November, Mueller’s office accused Manafort of lying to investigators after agreeing to a plea deal, and now it’s known what he allegedly lied about: sharing public and private polling data related to the 2016 election with Russia. 1/16

This new information was revealed to the public because Manafort’s lawyers improperly redacted their response document, leaving the hidden text readable. 2/16

With confirmation for William Barr, Trump’s pick to replace Jeff Sessions as attorney general, set for next week, Rod Rosenstein plans to depart his role at the Dept. of Justice. 3/16

A fact-check of the president’s immigration address from last night finds Trump omitted a lot of context, including in his claim that “266,000 aliens [were] arrested in the past two years”—a number that’s correct, but: “It’s important to keep in mind that this figure includes all types of crimes, including nonviolent offenses such as illegal entry or reentry.” 4/16

The geopolitics of 2069 will depend on whether the US continues to focus on its own interests in the next 10 years. 5/16

In addition to two children dying in Border Patrol custody, the US has much to answer for in Guatemala’s history. 6/16

“You respect our president, and you pray for our president.” Inside a firearms training program for teachers. 7/16

Erdogan’s policies have sparked an exodus of talented Turks, imperiling the nation’s future and driving a “reordering of society.” 8/16

I make so many more fake phone calls than real ones. I’m exhausted. I’m in a rage. While walking, I accidentally make eye contact, and I tell myself, Look stern. Look frightening. Don’t look so fucking afraid. A must-read from R.O. Kwon: “On Being a Woman in America While Trying to Avoid Being Assaulted.” 9/16

Bill Gates is concerned that we’re not addressing how gene editing could worsen inequality, if only the wealthy can access it. 10/16

A 15-square-meter version of the Bauhaus school will travel the world to face head-on issues of colonialism and Eurocentricity. 11/16

One important difference between Amazon and the Manson Family is that it is much easier to avoid joining the Manson family. A plan to hijack Amazon by demanding the most ethical consumer experience—and by tipping their workers. 12/16

English has been slowly discarding cases over thousands of years. Right now it’s the accusative case—that’s why “whom” is dying. 13/16

A graph of the lengths of the most frequently used English words online; the longest, most common is “information.” 14/16

Stunning topographic maps by designer Scott Reinhard. 15/16

A new project lets you read advice people wish they had at your age, and post your own. 16/16

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