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Flipping the script on a ‘granny flat’
Climate expert Mary Nichols added a granny flat to her historical Los Angeles home, where she now lives with her family.
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A child thought he saw trash in a creek. It was a mammoth’s tooth.
The large fragment was from the tooth of a mammoth, the gigantic tusked mammal that roamed Earth more than 10,000 years ago.
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How I beat the algorithm to find my own design style
Cottagecore, Japandi, Dark Academia: Cutting through fads on Instagram and Pinterest to figure out what I genuinely liked required strategy — and expert help
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Ask Amy: How much financial support do I owe my sister?
How much financial support should this letter writer give to their struggling sister?
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Miss Manners: Elders ask for grace around new names and pronouns
A letter writer looks for grace from a relative who recently announced a new name and pronouns.
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Sam Bankman-Fried, in First Detailed Defense, Seeks to Dismiss Charges
The FTX founder, who has been charged with fraud, said the crypto exchange and its law firm had been acting against him and offering only the most incriminating evidence to prosecutors.
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Biden to Meet with Kevin McCarthy in Debt Ceiling Talks
As the president prepares to meet with Speaker Kevin McCarthy this week, his budget shares little common ground with spending and tax proposals from House Republicans.
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In some GOP-dominated statehouses, Black and trans lawmakers punished
Some of those admonished say their constituents lost a voice in the legislative chamber — but they brought national attention to their causes
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Most U.S. adults say the abortion pill mifepristone should stay on the market, Post-ABC poll finds
The survey finds that 66 percent of U.S. adults say mifepristone should remain on the market, while 24 percent say it should be taken off the market.
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Biden meets with congressional leaders in urgent bid to avoid default
President meets with McCarthy on Tuesday, makes a speech in N.Y. on Wednesday in effort to head off default