As Congress leaves town without a deal, economists worry

FiveThirtyEight surveys economists about their predictions for the U.S, without a federal stimulus bill. At the start of the pandemic, grocery-store employees were called heroes. The Washington Post talks with workers about what has changed since then. BBC News has the latest on the environmental emergency off the coast of Mauritius, where a Japanese cargo ship has leaked over 1,000 metric tons of oil into the surrounding waters. And Al Jazeera explains how this accident relates to ongoing debates about protections for the most vulnerable parts of our ecosystem. The New Yorker analyzes the video of Gen Z twin brothers discovering “In the Air Tonight” by Phil Collins and explains why their reaction so perfect. FiveThirtyEight surveys economists about their predictions for the U.S, without a federal stimulus bill. At the start of the pandemic, grocery-store employees were called heroes. The Washington Post talks with workers about what has changed since then. BBC News has the latest on the environmental emergency off the coast of Mauritius, where a Japanese cargo ship has leaked over 1,000 metric tons of oil into the surrounding waters. And Al Jazeera explains how this accident relates to ongoing debates about protections for the most vulnerable parts of our ecosystem. The New Yorker analyzes the video of Gen Z twin brothers discovering “In the Air Tonight” by Phil Collins and explains why their reaction so perfect.