‘My wife dreams of owning a home’: We immigrated to the U.S. with our son, 25. We have $45,000. Do we buy a house in California — or save our money
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Officials' grim request for those riding out Helene in Florida: Mark your bodies so we can ID you
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'Rape me, not my daughters' - Sudan's horrific war
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California Will Formally Apologize for Being Complicit in Slavery
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White Sox avoid loss No. 121 at home with sweep
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MarketWatch - Business
My wife and I moved to the U.S. 8 years ago. We have $45,000. Do we buy a house in California — or save our money for when we retire?
“We are all naturalized citizens. We have a small savings of over $45,000 deposited in a high-yield savings account.”3 hours ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Jane Pratt Returns to Media With Another Jane Pratt Thing
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Inc. - Business
New California Law to Require Influencer Parents to Set Aside Money for Their Kids
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Zion Williamson shares mindset for 2024-25 NBA season: 'It's time to take every game personal'
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Immigration and unemployment
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The Hill - Politics
Senate GOP campaign arm makes ad buy in Nebraska Senate race
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LeBron and Bronny James part of Lakers' planning process as team preps for historic father-son debut
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The Hill - Politics
Lawmakers scramble to reach last-minute deal to save farm bill
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ABC News - Tech
Parents will have to set aside some earnings for child influencers under new California laws
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CNBC - Business
Here's why Wells Fargo is our top performer Thursday — plus, 3 things we want from Costco's earnings
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Wired - Tech
How to Get Your 4 Free At-Home Covid-19 Tests (2023)
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The Guardian - World
‘We always felt safer here’: Tel Aviv unmoved by Hezbollah missile attack
Beachgoers say they are unafraid but in this one-time ‘capital of hostages’, Lebanon is now main talking point. Air raid sirens blared in Tel Aviv on Wednesday morning as, for the first time, ...8 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
I asked my partner to name me as his beneficiary. He says he will but has not. What can I do? | Leading questions
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The New York Times - World
U.S. House Speaker Demands That Ukraine Fire Ambassador
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The New York Times - Lifestyle
On TikTok, Your Local Restaurant Is Doing Sketch Comedy
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The New York Times - Lifestyle
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The New York Times - Health
John A. Clements Dies at 101; His Research Saved Thousands of Babies
He identified the cause of a respiratory condition that was killing 10,000 infants a year in the United States. Then he helped design a drug that slashed those mortality rates.5 days ago -
The New York Times - Health
Nasal Flu Vaccine Is Approved for At-Home Use
The F.D.A. authorized AstraZeneca’s treatment to be given outside a health care setting, although it will still need a prescription.6 days ago - NASA