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 Congress avoids a shutdown but leaves ‘a big mess’ in 2025
NBC News · Sahil Kapur
Trump tried to push Congress to take the debt ceiling off his plate but failed.
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 The conundrum of the uninvited dinner guest
airmail.news · Cazzie David
Why everyone could benefit from being bad when it comes to throwing dinner parties.
 ABC had good legal reasons to settle with Trump
POLITICO · Ankush Khardori
It doesn’t mean the press is caving to the president-elect.
 Why does it feel like the world is falling apart?
bigthink.com · Brian Klaas
“Starbucks is completely unchanging from year to year, but democracies are collapsing and rivers are drying up.”
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 President Biden drops unfinished protections for trans athletes
ESPN · Staff
If the proposed regulations were left in their current state, the next administration would be able to rewrite them and advance its agenda more quickly.
 A pair of satellites will create artificial solar eclipses to study the sun
NPR · Chandelis Duster
If successful, the mission will answer several questions, including why the sun’s corona is hotter than the sun itself.
 ‘All right, guys, sometimes, you are wrong in life’
ScienceAlert · Mike McRae
What happened when flat earthers went to Antarctica to look at the sun.
 The new Christmas classic
theringer.com · Holyn Thigpen
Just one year after its release, “The Holdovers” has already cemented itself in the holiday movie pantheon.
 The history behind ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’
Dig! · Jeanette Leech
Inspired by a children’s book, the ditty has gone down in history as one of the greatest Christmas songs of all time.
 Research shows that food comas are real
FOOD & WINE · Merlyn Miller
And they do more than make you sleepy.
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