Articles filed under Washington Post
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Retiring soon? Plot a detailed budget first before tapping your 401(k)Nov 24, 2024 5:29 am - You might know how to save for retirement. But do you know how to spend your savings after you retire?
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Carolyn Hax: Boyfriend is the guest at party who won’t take a hint and leaveNov 22, 2024 6:00 am - Her boyfriend won’t take a hint when the party is over and it is time to leave. It’s become embarrassing, and she wants to know if she should be blunt about it. Carolyn Hax says that is the best option, but could be a relationship ender.
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House panel was told Gaetz paid two women $10,000, in part for sexNov 20, 2024 7:08 pm - House Ethics Committee investigators probing sexual misconduct allegations against former congressman Matt Gaetz obtained records showing that he paid more than $10,000 t...
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Instant Pot black bean soup lets the flavors of Cuban cooking shineNov 20, 2024 2:36 pm - This speedy Instant Pot riff on Cuban black bean soup infuses the legumes with the aromatic vegetables common in a traditional sofrito, along with wine, vinegar and a little sugar for depth and balance.
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The ugly rule: Why every room needs something weird to make it popNov 20, 2024 12:37 am - Intriguing objects are like the character actors of the design world, adding novelty and meaning to a space. And by flouting conventional ideas of beauty, they prevent rooms from feeling too precious or stiff.
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How to make the bathroom the liveliest (looking) space in your homeNov 20, 2024 12:11 am - Despite their stuffy-sounding name, powder rooms are where designers tend to have the most fun — and so can you. This formal space offers a lower-stakes place to experiment with wild wallpaper or use a natural stone you couldn’t afford to install in an entire kitchen.
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ACLU files lawsuit seeking details on Trump’s plan for mass deportationNov 18, 2024 6:03 pm - Civil-liberties lawyers alarmed by President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to launch mass deportations of undocumented immigrants sued the federal government Monday for infor...
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Carolyn Hax: He’s a great boyfriend the one night he’s freeNov 18, 2024 9:57 am - Her boyfriend volunteers, takes care of his aging parents and his two kids still at home. He is a do-gooder, but has no time for her. Should she break it off? Carolyn Hax says she deserves his attention too.
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This turkey, squash and kale soup tastes just like ThanksgivingNov 18, 2024 5:24 am - This soup with turkey, kale, butternut squash and stuffing croutons on top is for when you want the flavors of a Thanksgiving meal in less than an hour.
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As it enters polar night, this Alaska town won’t see sunrise for 64 daysNov 17, 2024 9:12 pm - The nation’s northernmost town — Utqiagvik, Alaska — is about to descend into months of darkness. Think of it this way: By the time the sun rises again, a new president w...