The case for regifting, why this decade belonged to the Kardashians, and more from Apple News

Good morning from Apple News. Here are some great reads for the holidays.

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It’s December 25, 2019.

Here’s what we’re talking about today.

Five Holiday Reads

How Hallmark Took Over Cable Television

By “leaning into Christmas” — and claiming to avoid politics — the greeting-card company has come to dominate screens across America.

Read Now in The New Yorker

The Case for Regifting
It may not be as shameful as you think it is. The Wall Street Journal

The 2010s Were the Decade of the Kardashians
The story of how the Kardashians became A-list stars is more complicated than you remember and more surprising than you’d expect. BuzzFeed News

Where Vanilla Comes From
The volatile economics behind the humble bean — and its journey from the far reaches of Madagascar into your favorite cookie. Bloomberg Businessweek

The Christian Withdrawal Experiment
Members of a conservative-Catholic group built a thriving community in rural Kansas by avoiding mainstream society. Here’s a look inside. The Atlantic

Cover Story

Who Were the First Americans?

Surprising new clues show us that humans arrived in the Americas thousands of years earlier than we previously thought.

Read Now in Smithsonian Magazine

Best of 2019

The Year in Breakthroughs

We traveled back to the day the dinosaurs died and stared into a black hole. Revisit the most jaw-dropping discoveries of 2019.

Read Now in Apple News Spotlight

The Last Word

“	That’s not what I ordered. I wanted a Tesla.”

Move over, Santa: Kids are asking Alexa to bring them presents. The Wall Street Journal

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