Twilight of the heroes.

Thousands of schoolchildren in Puerto Rico have developed symptoms of PTSD due to the stresses of Hurricane Maria. 1/14

Trump has instructed officials to issue new regulations that would speed up immigration cases in court and impose an application fee for asylum seekers. 2/14

Donald Trump and three of his children—Donald, Jr., Eric, and Ivanka—are suing Deutsche Bank and Capital One to block the release of financial records subpoenaed by congressional committees. 3/14

Trump's lies as president are on a sharp uptick, from an average of eight a day seven months ago to nearly 23 daily now. 4/14

As expected, with the conclusion of the Mueller investigation, Rod Rosenstein announces he's stepping down as deputy attorney general. 5/14

Biden's non-apology to Anita Hill is further evidence that he's unwilling to call out structural harm absent ill intent. 6/14

"If it's Bernie versus Trump, I have no fucking idea what I'm going to do." Wall Street Democrats don't love their options so far. 7/14

Spain's socialist party took 29% of the vote in Sunday's election, and will now need to work with other parties to build a coalition government. 8/14

Indonesia just held the world's largest-ever single-day election, overworking 272 election staff to the point of exhaustion—and death. 9/14

Director John Singleton dies at 51 from a stroke. Boyz N the Hood made more money per screen than Terminator 2. 10/14

While superheroes have never been more profitable, comic book stores—where underground talent emerges—continue to shutter. 11/14

"When Baron Zemo trapped all of Manhattan in the impenetrable Darkforce Dimension for months, guess who that hit the hardest? Freelancers from Brooklyn, like me. I had given the whole '9-5 office thing' a shot, until the Inhumans detonated a Terrigen Bomb in Midtown and caused a recession." Goodbye to all that, Marvel Universe edition. 12/14

Time seems to speed up as we age because our minds perceive fewer new images to process—and tired brains worsen the effect. 13/14

This week's ambience: A neural network generates infinite technical death metal. 14/14

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