Heavy traffic is seen around Tehran as many people flee Iran’s capital. / BBC News

A visual guide to the nuclear sites, residential areas, and military installations that have been hit during the war thus far. / The Guardian

Spencer Ackerman: Iran was not on the verge of nuclear breakout. And even if it were, a war with Iran would not be justified. / Forever Wars

Details on Trump’s backtrack on deportations for immigrants who work in certain business sectors. / axios

Vintage uniforms for Trump’s military parade were flown in from Hollywood prop houses. / Deadline

In 2024, police officers killed 1,365 people—the most on record, though deaths are increasingly happening in rural areas. / The Washington Post [$]

A map shows all of the forest service and BLM public lands that are up for sale if the Senate budget reconciliation bill passes. / The Wilderness Society

See also: A European’s love letter to Southern California. / Kaffee + Kuchen

Photographs of the first artificial solar eclipse in space. / New Scientist

Streaming's share of all TV usage beats the combined share of broadcast and cable "for the first time ever." / Nielsen

In the Netherlands, “refund collectors” travel from over a dozen countries to collect used bottles and cans at a music festival. / Eurozine

Unlike other 18th-century communists, Karl Marx cared about freedom—a new book says we should remember him as a republican. / Spectre

See also: The number of meetings people logged into after eight p.m. over the last year are up 16% from the year before. / The Wall Street Journal [$]

Unrelated: The story of a $3,600 luxury keyboard built from the ground up. / The Verge

An obituary for John Wells, the fashion photographer who became an off-the-grid homesteader in West Texas. You can still read his homesteading blog. / The New York Times [$], The Field Lab

While making his opus The American West, Richard Avedon often took Polaroids of his subjects. / Flashbak

An interview with an 81-year-old writer: “I sometimes feel 17, which is a mixed blessing, and other times I feel 40, which is how old I was when my career was really taking off.” / The Oldster

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