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When Having a Baby and Losing Your Job Collide
At tech companies that spent recent years expanding paid parental leave, parents have felt the whiplash of mass layoffs in an especially visceral way.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Needs Tighter Bail Restrictions, Judge Says
A federal judge said he was not satisfied with a plan that lawyers for the disgraced FTX founder struck with prosecutors to limit his use of encrypted messaging apps.
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Chinese Balloon Had Tools to Collect Communications Signals, U.S. Says
China’s surveillance balloons have flown over more than 40 countries and are directed by the Chinese military, the State Department said. The F.B.I. is studying recovered debris.
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Biden Finds a Political Foil as He Warns of Social Security and Medicare Cuts
President Biden used his visit to the University of Tampa to talk about what he says are Republican proposals to cut entitlements.
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With Legislative Prospects Dim, Democrats to Highlight Past Bills
Senator Chuck Schumer says the party’s main priority will be to make certain that sweeping laws of the past two years are implemented — and that Democrats get credit.
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What the Winter Storms in California Mean for Travel
Ski resorts and wineries may ultimately benefit, but in many areas, impassable stretches of highway and major wind and water damage will take weeks or months to repair.
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Downsizing during retirement can be draining. Pros can help.
A growing sector of professionals is available to help families move aging parents out of their homes.
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How to run your house on clean electricity, no solar panels required
Many homes can’t accommodate solar panels. But a growing number of programs offer more ways to tap into renewable energy at home.
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A doggy day care was on fire. Neighbors helped save all 115 dogs inside.
“I didn’t want to be the guy standing around watching. I wanted to be a helper,” said Kenny Robinson of Seattle, who began to grab and save the dogs.
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Miss Manners: ‘Is it impolite not to answer the door when a stranger knocks?’
A letter writer asks if it’s rude not to answer the door when someone knocks on it.