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- Ahead of the impeachment vote, GOP Rep. Barry Loudermilk compared Trump to Jesus Christ, claiming that the president has been treated less fairly by Democrats than Jesus was just before his crucifixion.
- The Times has a photo ode to Willets Point before it disappears.
- A person suffered a head injury caused by falling ice in Columbus Circle this morning.
- The Atlantic looks back at the most "impactful" photos of the decade.
- We finally know why Ruth Wilson left The Affair: The Hollywood Reporter writes that she "had long wanted to leave the show because of ongoing frustrations with the nudity required of her, friction with [showrunner Sarah] Treem over the direction of her character, and what she ultimately felt was a 'hostile work environment.'"
- You're nobody until you get yourself an artisanal axe.
- Adam Sandler is so good in Uncut Gems, Daniel Day-Lewis came out of retirement to talk to him about how much he loved it.
- Oh great, night mode might actually be worse for your sleep pattern, someone please just tell me how I can sleep while also scrolling through my phone!
- Here's everything you need to know about the Olsen Twins' incredibly cryptic birthday message to Ashley Benson.
- Dammit, BuzzFeed has compiled a list of the 50 worst things on the Internet in 2019, and some of it is so gross, I'm so sorry.
- Former WeWork CEO Adam Neumann apparently fled NYC with his family to escape the "negative energy" from his business imploding.
- What would you do if you found out your dad was (maybe) a spy?
- And finally, it is rare to come upon something that is perfect, but here we are:
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