When a wife earns more.

The Manafort trial sees much talk of expensive cars, clothes, and furnishings, none of Manafort’s work running Trump’s campaign. 1/21

Day three is likely to be another day “heavy on documents and details.” 2/21

After the President tells the Attorney General to shut down the Mueller probe, his lawyers scramble to insist he’s not ordering him to do so, no, no, no. 3/21

Fans of mysterious conspiracy-monger QAnon turned a Trump rally in Florida into "a tableau of delusion and paranoia." 4/21

A pro-Trump town in California, burned by wildfire, blames the flames on efforts to limit logging, not climate change. 5/21

Here’s where the piece goes wrong, I think: It tries to make the story one of noble (if inevitable) failure on everyone’s part; along the way, it misses the bigger story—the appalling success of powerful interests who chose to preserve profits while setting the planet ablaze. A critique of the big New York Times climate change story by Nathaniel Rich. In short: you can’t let industry and Reagan off the hook. 6/21

California birds breed one week earlier today than a century ago, thanks to climate change. 7/21

Russia's deeply flawed healthcare system often pushes HIV patients into the arms of HIV denialists. 8/21

"This is not just an election thing." Brief analysis of 2,973,371 tweets from 2,848 Russian trolls. 9/21

Americans underestimate the extent of spying in their midst because they're looking for Ethan Hunt, not bureaucrats. 10/21

Human beings influence each other constantly. From gaslighting to advertising, at what point does it become immoral? 11/21

Locals in Greece are cross-breeding stronger mules to carry obese tourists from the United Kingdom. 12/21

Video: Shanghai’s Urban Planning Exhibition Center contains a 1:500 scale model of the city, showing all existing and approved buildings according to the city’s master plan for 2020. 13/21

Sculptor Alex Chinneck just unzipped an office building. (Many of his other public art pieces are stunning.) 14/21

We liked a lot of recent paintings by Los Angeles artist Christina Quarles. 15/21

One of the world's best photographers refuses to obey the art market: he still charges $700 for his prints. 16/21

Uniqlo's puffy vest machine in the San Francisco International Airport rakes in about $10,000 a month. 17/21

According to the US Census, when a wife earns more, both husbands and wives inflate the husband’s earnings and reduce the wife’s. 18/21

Researchers propose a new kind of social anxiety: "reciprocation anxiety," for distress from receiving favors. 19/21

Now available: 16,000 sound effects used by the BBC in radio plays over the course of the 20th century. 20/21

A large number of Lennon-McCartney songs have disputed authorship. Statistical analysis tries to solve the puzzle. 21/21

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