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- Maybe you are living a healthy life where you don't care about Instagram influencers and internet drama. But for the rest of us, the story of the day is this piece by Caroline Calloway's former ghostwriter and best friend.
- The Times has an excellent story about a woman who worked in the north tower of the World Trade Center on 9/11 who is still dealing with lingering trauma from the event.
- Rudy Giuliani decided to commemorate 9/11 with a horrible tweet.
- The fall of Urban Dictionary.
- Are these the longest fries you've ever seen?
- "Slave Play" is sounding like the must-see Broadway production of the year.
- Elizabeth Warren continues to emerge as a potential unifying Democratic candidate—especially with reports like this that say the richest could lose hundreds of billions under her wealth tax.
- Find out who owns the most land in America.
- Thousands of women undergo LEEPs every year without being informed of a potentially devastating result: the loss of their ability to enjoy sex.
- A subway rider who was asked to stop smoking on the train slashed two straphangers in retaliation.
- ProPublica has an inside look at Trump's campaign manager, Brad Parscale, who has a habit of bullshitting about awards he's "won," when he was married, and how he was going to be "very ethical" and not profit from the campaign.
- Q-Tip will exhibit his private art collection at Bonhams New York, including works by Fab 5 Freddy, Harmony Korine, Nina Chabel Abney, Hassan Hajjaj, and Richard Prince.
- And finally, these hands were made for pettin', and that's just what they'll do—one of these days these hands are gonna pet all over you:
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