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  1. The core of Eric Garcetti's presidential campaign would be his experience as mayor of Los Angeles. But can he run a city and run for president at the same time? reports:

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  2. The iPhone is everywhere. Apple’s next challenge isn’t to invent something new, but to do the boring work of making smartphone life more humane, writes

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  3. Scientists caught a glimpse of an unborn shark swimming from one of its mother's uteri to another. It was probably looking for snacks, reports.

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  4. This year's Golden Globes, hosted by Sandra Oh and Andy Samberg, will kick off the 2019 awards season and should give a good sense of which films will triumph at next month's Oscars, writes

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  5. “When you see one, it's a bonafide heart-melter.” A short documentary about the happiest animal, via

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  6. The concept of gratitude doesn’t usually loom large in American home- and personal-makeover shows, but its towering presence in Netflix’s “Tidying Up With Marie Kondo” marks a welcome change of pace, writes

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  7. Readers consider the impact of humans on other mammals. From :

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  8. "Conservatives have long sought to eliminate disparate-impact regulations. In Trump, a real-estate baron whose company was sued by the Justice Department for refusing to rent apartments to black people, they found an eager champion," argues

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  9. Antarctica may contribute only one foot—not three feet, as feared—of sea-level rise by 2100. That's good news only in the short term, writes.

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  10. Political children's books are nothing new, writes J. C. Pan: More than 100 years ago, British writers set out to explain socialist politics in kid-friendly terms

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  11. You could see “The Titan Games” as a corrective to “The Biggest Loser,” writes. But you could also see it as a rebuke to CNN.

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  12. "U.S. military spending will continue its upward drift ... and the world will be better for it," argues :

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    Trump’s challenge in prevailing on the government may be wavering Republican support. Two Republican sens, Cory Gardner and Susan Collins, have called for votes on legislation even if it lacks funding for a wall. reports in

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    “I can do it if I want,” says , threatening to use his emergency powers if he doesn’t get the funding he wants to build the wall. Here’s what that means (every American should read this article):

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  15. Where do mandarin ducks get their name? The word for a language spoken by billions of people in China has a winding origin story, writes

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  17. 'Months or even years': President Trump and Congress could soon demolish the record for the longest-ever government shutdown, reports:

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    Why do I think people in LA would be totoally cool with Eric Garcetti running for president? They'll see it as just the logical progression of things for someone at the center of the universe. reports in

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