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- According to conversations with more than a dozen lawyers in U.S. attorney’s offices, career prosecutors said they are worried they will face pressure from Trump to do his bidding.
- Here's a classic seat reclining debate vid: do you think the woman leaning her seat back into the guy who can't move his seat is wrong, or do you think the obnoxious guy who is irritatingly punching the seat of the woman is wrong? Trick question: it's the monsters who design airplane cabins to maximize profits! And yeah, the guy punching the seat.
- Waiters recount Valentine's Day disasters they've witnessed.
- Trump’s former chief of staff John Kelly unloaded on Trump on the record to The Atlantic, calling his interference with Ukraine “an illegal order," saying the border wall is a "waste of money," disagreeing with his take on immigrants, saying Trump got "played" by Kim Jong-un, and noting, "if you only watch Fox News, because it’s reinforcing what you believe, you are not an informed citizen.”
- A 14-year-old in Atlanta created the Renegade, which is apparently one of the "most viral dances online."
- Watch the trailer for director David Lowery's new film The Green Knight, a fantasy adventure based on the Arthurian legend.
- Trump's former advisor and communications director Hope Hicks is returning to the White House as an aide to Jared Kushner.
- McClatchy, one of the nation’s largest newspaper publishers (whose properties include the Miami Herald and Kansas City Star), has filed for bankruptcy protection.
- This NY Times op-ed, titled "How To Make Your Marriage Gayer," has one of the worst headlines I've ever seen on an otherwise good piece, about household work inequality.
- Watch Andy Shauf, the Canadian Paul Simon, perform two of his excellent new songs on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
- And finally, get a room you two!

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