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My husband and I couldn’t afford a home in the DC suburbs. We moved to the Chesapeake Bay and never looked back.

Lauren Evoy Davis with her family dog on their front porch.Courtesy of Lauren Evoy Davis My husband and I both worked full-time jobs, but couldn’t afford to buy a home near DC for $430,000.read more

Help! My Best Friend Betrayed Me in the Most Shocking Way Imaginable. What She’s Trying Now Is Even Worse.

Our advice columnists have heard it all over the yearsso were diving into the Dear Prudence archives to share classic letters with our readers.Submit your own questions to Prudie here. Dear Prudence… [read more]

Walmart workers are sharing photos of price hikes of 38% or more — and some prices are up at Target too

Walmart CFO John David Rainey recently said that tariff rates remain “too high” and warned that prices will go up.Dominick Reuter/Business Insider Photos are appearing on social media showin… [+3200 chread more

Meet Dreame’s Z1 Pro: an AI-powered pool-cleaning robot that will transform your summer

There’s nothing like a refreshing dip in the summer sun to soothe your mind and body. Eventually, though, the ever-nagging reminder of pool maintenance comes along to spoil the fun. And until now, po… [read more]

Today’s NYT Connections Hints Answers and Help for May 30 #719

Looking for the most recent Connections answers? Click here for today’s Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections: Sports Ed… [read more]

Meet the Five Small Businesses That Helped Knock Down Trump’s Tariffs

The federal Court of International Trade has blocked President Donald Trumps sweeping global tariffs, arguing that emergency laws invoked by the Administration did not give Trump unilateral authority… [read more]

Remotely Interesting: Stream Gages

Near my childhood home was a small river. It wasn’t much more than a creek at the best of times, and in dry summers it would sometimes almost dry up completely. But snowmelt revived it each Spring, a… [read more]

15 bizarre creatures from the bottom of the ocean that look like aliens

A tiro of blobfish on display in 2022.: HUM Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Sea creatures have adapted to help them thrive in extreme environments.Unusual features al… [+13869 chars]read more

A longevity researcher who lived in the forest for 3 years says he shaved a decade off his biological age — and his family loved the lifestyle

David Furman studies how the immune system ages.David Furman About 10 years ago, David Furman realized something had to change.As a postdoc at Stanford University in 2016, he studied how inflammatio… [read more]

20 vintage photos show what life was like in America’s small towns 100 years ago

Hermosa, South Dakota, 1927.George Rinhart/Corbis via Getty Images Small mining towns flourished at the start of the 1900s.Up until the 1930s, horse-drawn carriages and automobiles … [+9533 chars]read more