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Politics
If You Plant Milkweed, They Will Come. (And Not Just the Butterflies.)
These underappreciated plants attract a “hungry throng” of beneficial insects. They’re not bad to look at, either.
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Magazine
Moments in the ‘Buy Nothing’ Life
Borrowing the style of Joan Didion’s “The White Album,” a writer considers an online gifting hub where people try to…
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Politics
Bedbugs: Vacation Without an Infestation
Paris is the latest city where the pests have caused a panic among travelers. Here’s how to keep bedbugs from…
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Magazine
Why Can’t I Get My Wife to Split the Costs of Sharing Our Home?
A retiree is mystified as to why his new wife is willing to pay for her share of groceries and…
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Business
It’s Time to Pay Your Student Loans. What Happens if You Fall Behind?
Missed payments will be reported as a forbearance rather than as delinquencies. But your credit score could still be affected.
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Politics
Wonking Out: Are High Interest Rates the New Normal?
Goodbye, inflation. Hello, unsustainable debt. If you’ve spent any substantial amount of time engaged in discourse about the economy —…
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World
In Georgia Case Against Trump, a Trial Within Six Months Could Be a Stretch
The prosecutor in the racketeering case against Donald Trump and 18 allies has an ambitious timeline. Experts have their doubts.
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Politics
Replacing Your Lawn? Instead of a Meadow, Consider a Food Forest.
Or just start by planting a few pawpaw or persimmon trees. Chances are, you’ll want more.
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Sports
What’s a Barranca? U.S. Open Golfers Hope They Don’t Find Out.
The Los Angeles Country Club’s barranca, a narrow gully, winds through the course, providing drainage during rainy season and a…
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Magazine
But Would You Wear It?
Apple says its new Vision Pro headset will “shift the way we look at technology.” How about how we look?
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