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Trump's shutdown cost the US economy $6 billion—more than the $5.7 billion ransom he demanded for his wall. 1/18

Some federal contractors lost their health insurance during the shutdown, and fear losing it again if a second shutdown happens. 2/18

Why more Americans will never retire: Among other factors, dwindling birth rates mean fewer caregivers for an aging population. 3/18

"Since the century’s start, median net worth has plummeted for every age group [in the US] under 55." 4/18

A member of the House Judiciary Committee says an investigation into Kavanaugh's perjury during confirmation is "likely." 5/18

A proposed EU backchannel would facilitate commerce between European companies and Iran, circumventing US sanctions. 6/18

Automation may end up creating more jobs than it destroys, but that’s not what CEOs want right now. 7/18

To see the future of corporate news, look to Tennessee, where Gannett’s monetization has eroded coverage. 8/18

The groundbreaking '60s magazine Flamenco, targeting Britain's African-Caribbean community, was in fact MI6 propaganda. 9/18

Probably when we need it the most, weather forecasting has dramatically improved in recent years. 10/18

Facebook targets unsupervised children gaming on the platform as a key revenue source, a lawsuit uncovers. 11/18

Inundated with products, Amazon Vine reviewers have a wholly unique view of the role our stuff plays in our lives. 12/18

See also: How America tidied up before Marie Kondo. 13/18

Once a "town for tomorrow," Thamesmead became the dystopia Kubrick envisioned when he used it in A Clockwork Orange. 14/18

How the only layer of your digital identity under your control affects what information can be gleaned about you. 15/18

Cristiano Ronaldo's $21 million fine for tax evasion is just the tip of the iceberg in soccer fraud. 16/18

The dramatic, chilling, inside story of the Thai soccer team cave rescue. 17/18

The science of anxious hangovers: Too much alcohol creates a chemical imbalance in the brain, which the body tries to correct. 18/18

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