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 The U.S. economy has a new twist: Deflation. Here’s what it means.
CBS News · Aimee Picchi
After grappling with high inflation for more than two years, American consumers are now seeing an economic trend that many might only dimly remember.
 Biden unveils $8B for train projects, with first U.S. high-speed rail line
skift.com · Edward Russell
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg described the grants as the “largest investment in passenger rail since Amtrak was created” in 1971.
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 What happened at MIT, Harvard and Penn antisemitism hearing
flipboard.com · Axios
A collection of stories explaining the controversial House Education committee hearing.
 Hanukkah celebrations have changed dramatically, just like Christmas
theconversation.com · Samira Mehta
Hanukkah is not the Jewish Christmas but the holidays are linked in the minds of many.
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 Asteroid will pass in front of bright star to produce rare eclipse
Associated Press · Marcia Dunn
One of the biggest and brightest stars in the night sky will momentarily vanish as an asteroid passes in front of it to produce a one-of-a-kind eclipse.
 These are the jobs most likely to be taken over by AI
ZDNET · Maria Diaz
Knowing how emerging technology will impact jobs is information that can help professionals stay relevant and competitive in an AI-driven world.
 Why scientists are making transparent wood
knowablemagazine.org · Jude Coleman
Stronger than plastic and tougher than glass, the resin-filled material is being exploited for smartphone screens and more.
 Adele spills tea on her Hollywood dreams, being a school mom
hollywoodreporter.com · Mesfin Fekadu
At her son’s school, “The kids don’t give a flying f— who I am.”
 Sports Illustrated’s forgotten female pioneer
longlead.com · Emily Sohn
Virginia Kraft was among the most important sports journalists of her time. So why hasn’t anyone heard of her?
 Pantone’s 2024 color of the year is super fresh
Apartment Therapy · Amrita Thakkar
This year, the color tastemaker chose a hue that conveys nurturing, empathy, and compassion.
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