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- The Parks Department is trying to do what they can to help a rare duck who was unable to eat because of a discarded plastic ring stuck in its beak.
- Watch this incredible video which shows the sizes of some asteroids compared to New York City.
- A DIY cartographer designed and sold his own subway map—but the MTA was not happy about it.
- Vanessa Bryant, Michael Jordan and more spoke at Kobe and Gianna Bryant memorial event at the Staples Center today.
- Mitch Hedberg, one of the greatest stand-up comedians ever, would’ve been 52 today—revisit 21 of his greatest jokes.
- Here's a rare intense and vulnerable interview with Pete Davidson where he talks about his relationships, stints in rehab, depression, how Louis C.K. tried to get him fired, and SNL: "I personally think I should be done with that show because they make fun of me on it," he said. "When I'm not there, they'll be like, 'Hah hah hah, Pete's a fucking jerkface.' And you're like, 'whose side are you on?' I have a weird feeling in that building where I don't know...if I'm the joke or I'm in on the joke."
- Mission: Impossible had to halt production in Italy because of an increase in reported coronavirus cases.
- Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin and forward Pavel Buchnevich were involved in a car accident last night.
- The Atlantic thinks there's a decent chance you're going to get coronavirus.
- How does Wyoming feel about new resident Kanye West? It actually sounds like they like him.
- Listen to two new songs from Princess Nokia, who is releasing two albums at the end of the month.
- And finally, this is the good scratches:

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