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We’re missing a major mental health crisis: Teen boys are struggling too
Being male is the highest risk factor for suicide, and boys today are struggling.
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Carolyn Hax: Which of them is taking this friendship too lightly?
A friend gave the letter-writer a lamp years ago and recently asked for it back. Now the whole friendship might be off.
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Biggest U.S. Banks Report Bumper Profits Amid Industry Turmoil
JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo and PNC Financial comfortably beat expectations for earnings in the first quarter, when the failures of smaller banks sent jitters throughout the sector.
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Unemployment Is Low. Inflation Is Falling. But What Comes Next?
Despite hopeful signs, economists worry that a recession is on the way or that the Federal Reserve will cause one in trying to rein in inflation.
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China’s Car Buyers Have Fallen Out of Love With Foreign Brands
Domestic companies are now selling more vehicles than their multinational rivals, which have failed to keep up with Chinese consumers’ demand for electric cars and S.U.V.s.
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Most Funds Couldn’t Beat the Stock Market in 2022, Despite Advantages
In 2022, conditions were heavily in stock pickers’ favor, but most trailed the market. This year looks worse, our columnist says.
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The Conundrum of the DeSantis Base: Pro-Trump and Anti-Trump Voters
Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida has had to appeal to two conflicting elements of his base: Republicans who are repelled by Donald Trump, and those who remain enthralled by him.
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Facing Tough Senate Race, Montana G.O.P. Looks to Change the Rules
An election bill moving through the Republican-led legislature would rewrite the rules for a single race: the looming battle against Senator Jon Tester, a Democrat.
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Republican 2024 Hopefuls Look to Navigate Gun Politics at N.R.A. Meeting
The current and potential 2024 presidential candidates are expected to show support for gun owners’ rights — a core issue for the party’s base, but one that can be a tougher sell in a general election.
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Here’s What to Watch for Next in the Abortion Pill Case
A federal appeals court has upheld part of a Texas judge’s decision. The Justice Department says it will ask the Supreme Court to weigh in. Here is what’s at stake.