01 / WORLD
Ports Reroute as Shipping Lanes Shift North
Warmer arctic waters are opening faster trade routes, and three major ports are already adjusting their decade-long expansion plans.
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Older Americans are dropping out of the workforce. Blame the soaring stock market.
Droves of older workers are stepping out of the workforce, and a new Bank of America Securities report says wealth generated from a surging stock market could be an underlying factor.
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02 / TECHNOLOGY
The Quiet Return of Mechanical Keyboards
A decade after going niche, clicky keyboards are back on office desks, driven by a wave of workers who say the sound helps them focus.
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03 / CULTURE
Small Presses Are Having a Real Moment
Independent publishers reported their strongest year in over a decade, powered by readers looking for something an algorithm didn't pick.
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04 / WORLD
The Town That Banned Cars for a Week
One small coastal town tried a seven-day car ban as an experiment. Locals are now voting on whether to make it permanent.
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05 / TECHNOLOGY
Inside the Race to Build a Better Battery
Three labs, three approaches, one goal: a battery that charges in minutes and doesn't degrade after a thousand cycles.
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06 / CULTURE
Why Everyone Is Suddenly Learning to Forage
Foraging classes are booked out for months, as a new generation looks to the woods for something screens can't offer.
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