Articles filed under Washington Post
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Carolyn Hax: Widowed mom’s snooping lands her in a hotelDec 16, 2024 11:25 am - Widowed mom snooped around the guest room, found private papers and then confronted her daughter-in-law for keeping secrets. Now her son has informed her she will be staying in a hotel for the Christmas visit and she is livid. Carolyn Hax says take some responsibility and apologize.
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This glazed pork loin takes a relaxed approach to holiday entertainingDec 16, 2024 10:01 am - This festive pork loin roast is slathered in a fig-balsamic glaze that doubles as a fruity sauce. Served with warmly spiced delicata squash and roasted broccolini, it’s a low-lift, special meal that’s well suited for the holiday season.
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How to decide whether sustainable investing is right for youDec 15, 2024 4:27 am - If you’re thinking of trying out ethical investing, here’s what you need to know.
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Assad lived in quiet luxury while Syrians went hungryDec 14, 2024 12:45 am - Bashar al-Assad, for all his autocratic power, cultivated a relatively modest public image. He flaunted nothing like the mega-yachts and network of marble baroque and roc...
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Hot Wheels sales are on fire, powered by adult collectors and nostalgiaDec 14, 2024 12:42 am - As a boy, Bruce Pascal reveled in testing the limits of his Hot Wheels. He might squeeze a firecracker into one of the miniature metal cars and set it off, or flatten one...
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More colleges offering free tuition to middle-class familiesDec 14, 2024 12:32 am - The burden of student debt and the difficulties gauging college costs have reached such a fever pitch that more schools are taking big steps to make college less expensiv...
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Trump calls for ending daylight saving time. It’s ‘inconvenient,’ he says.Dec 13, 2024 7:21 pm - Donald Trump wants to end America’s century-old practice of “springing forward” and “falling back.” “The Republican Party will use its best efforts to eliminate Daylight ...
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A ‘cold moon’ is about to rise. Here’s how to see it.Dec 13, 2024 7:07 pm - It’s a busy weekend in the night sky. Not only do sky gazers have a chance to see the year’s most colorful meteor shower, but it’s also the last and longest full moon of ...
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Skyrocketing car-insurance premiums are pushing inflation higherDec 13, 2024 2:30 pm - Soaring insurance premiums, particularly for autos, are fueling rising consumer prices and complicating policymakers’ attempts to beat back inflation. Inflation cooled fo...
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Carolyn Hax: Is it disloyal for friends to welcome her ex’s new girlfriend?Dec 13, 2024 6:00 am - Ex-wife thinks it is wrong that a mutual friend group is welcoming her ex-husband’s new girlfriend into their fold. Carolyn Hax says that she needs to get over it and move on.