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How This 100-Year-Old Company Is Recreating a Lost Neon Color
Josh Loock is a video journalist at The Wall Street Journal. Prior to joining the Journal in 2020, Josh worked in video journalism in Washington, D.C., covering politics and making explainers. He interned for NPR and McClatchy News. Josh graduated from the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism.
How this 100-year-old company is recreating a lost neon color
One type of green neon has already disappeared. As longtime neon makers retire and fewer people learn the trade, an American craft faces an uncertain future. Watch the video above to learn why preserving neon is about more than keeping old signs illuminated. Write to Josh Loock at josh.loock@wsj.com and Nikki Walker at nicolette.walker@wsj.com
This WNBA Player Just Got a $1.5 Million Raise. Here’s Why She Still Drives a Buick.
Watch how Aliyah Boston is thinking about her money after signing a $6.3 million contract Your browser does not support HTML5 video. Photo: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images The Women’s National Basketball Association’s new labor agreement is poised to reshape player earnings. Indiana Fever forward Aliyah Boston recently signed a four-year, $6.3 million deal, one of the largest contracts in league history.
Flocks of geese and other birds are creating a big honking problem at airports
By KIM BURROWS, KRNV RENO, Nev. (CIRCA via KRNV) — Pilots flying in and out of the Reno-Tahoe International Airport face a safety concern every time they take off and land, and it's not turbulence—it's birds. Airport staff go to great lengths to keep all critters out of the way of several-ton jets barreling down the runway. "They're in constant communication with our control tower, and they're in constant communication with the pilots.
Walgreens' new smart fridges are watching you, and they are learning
WASHINGTON (CIRCA) — In the age of "smart" technology, even the humble refrigerator is getting more intelligent. Pharmacy chain Walgreens is going to pilot a new line of "smart coolers" developed by Cooler Screens that are equipped with cameras that will transform how you choose your next beverage into raw data that marketers can use to sell you more products. The new integrated cameras will scan a shopper's face and collect information on data points like age and gender.
Queso showdown: Texas vs. Arkansas in Capitol Hill cheese-off | The Island Packet
Capitol Hill is filled with cheesy press events, but Texas Sens. Ted Cruz and John Cornyn just laid claim to the cheesiest. After a Twitter spat erupted over Arkansas’ claim of having the best cheese dip ahead of Texas’ famed queso, Cruz and Cornyn engaged in a friendly blind taste test competition with Arkansas Sens. Tom Cotton and John Boozman on Wednesday. The Texans lost.
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