My 5-year-old started to resent her situation in late March, soon after the schools closed and after we barred play dates and trips to Chuck E. Cheese. As the pandemic enveloped Southern California and Cora realized she wouldn’t see her friends for some time, her growing frustration manifested itself in […]
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My half-sister wanted my embryos but I donated them instead, and more advice from Dear Prudence.
Dear Prudence is online weekly to chat live with readers. Here’s an edited transcript of this week’s chat. Danny Lavery: Hello, all! Let’s get started. Q. Embryos: My half-sister “Nan” and I have never been close. We were born six months apart and our father chose my mother over Nan’s. He […]
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How WWT’s Jim Kavanaugh Got the Goal He Wanted
In Personal Board of Directors, top business leaders talk about the people they turn to for advice, and how those people have shaped their perspective and helped them succeed. Previous installments of the series are here. Jim Kavanaugh, a former professional soccer player with blue-collar roots, lacked money to help […]
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WANTED: Suspects who used saw to break into business
For Immediate Release: December 28, 2020 Crime Stoppers and the Houston Police Department’s Burglary and Theft Division need the public’s assistance identifying the suspects responsible for a Burglary of a Building. On Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at approximately 3:45 a.m., two unknown suspects burglarized a business located in the 8800 block […]
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His new life was going well and he wanted to help other people. Then he was assaulted.
It’s been a year since robbers left 60-year-old Michael Parks with a fractured tibia. Despite still having a weak leg from the injury he suffered in the attack, he stands tall working at the front desk of the Broward Outreach Center. On the night of Oct. 29, 2019, he had […]
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The REAL Most Wanted Scores From The Biggest Home Sale Of The Year
We’ll spare you the extra-extra-read-all-about-it introductions and skip right to the shopping point: Way Day, Wayfair’s biggest annual home sale, is back. In addition to our impassioned coverage of the up-to-80%-off (plus free shipping!) event’s best overall steals and WFH-office essentials (desks, chairs, the whole lot), we’re also serving you […]
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Gunman Tarrant wanted to kill ‘as many as possible’
Survivors and relatives of victims are attending the court hearing The man who killed 51 people at two mosques in New Zealand in 2019 had plans to target a third mosque, his sentencing hearing has heard. Brenton Tarrant also planned to burn down the mosques, wanting to “inflict as many […]