The U.S. economy is weird, but not in a bad way

In the U.S., GDP, unemployment, and even inflation look a lot like the prepandemic economy. The big changes are beneath the surface. The Wall Street Journal has details.

Which country’s economy did best in 2023? The Economist has the surprising answer.

Instead of a white Christmas, record warmth is set to blanket the Midwest. The Washington Post explains why Santa may want iced tea instead of hot chocolate this year.

The Ringer looks at the 84 sentences that explain 2023.