Highlights from the newly unsealed election interference case against Donald Trump. / Politico
Some 56 percent of divorced men support Trump—more than single men, married men, and women of any relationship status. / The Cut
Jessica Grose: The misogyny of young Gen Z men has been overstated. / The New York Times [+]
Emails sent to Springfield, Ohio's city officials reveal threats and racist disinformation, but also offers of support. / 404 Media
A judge acquits two environmental activists, saying that gluing themselves to a painting is “proportionate in view of the climate crisis.” / The Art Newspaper
When a climate scientist criticizes his own research, suddenly Fox News wants an interview. / Grist
Related: TMN's Rosecrans Baldwin profiles a Bay Area startup “retromodding” old cars to go electric. / GQ
In 2019, an estimated 53,000 juveniles were charged in adult criminal courts because judges, prosecutors, or state laws transferred them there. / ProPublica
In 1976, 40 percent of high-school seniors said they had read at least six books for fun in the previous year, compared with 11.5 percent who hadn't read any. By 2022, those percentages had flipped. / The Atlantic [+]
See also: A high school graduate in Connecticut blames her inability to read and write on “shocking” educational neglect. / ct mirror
Quantum physicists show that photons can seem to exit a material before entering it, demonstrating “negative time.” / Scientific American
Listen to a new version of OpenAI order 400 chocolate-covered strawberries by calling a store (around the 4:00 mark). / X
A researcher explains the sex lives of pygmy seahorses: “Not all seahorses are the portraits of domestic bliss that we assumed.” / Nautilus
Some notes on furniture's influence on love: “We should live in rooms and on chairs built to our measure.” / Chartbook
Laura Hall does another pop-up newsletter dedicated to Halloween. / 31 Days of Halloween
“It's decorative gourd season, motherfuckers.” / McSweeney's Internet Tendency