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Key West for Cheapskates

Can a thrifty traveler afford this “end-of-the-road” Florida hot spot? Getting around on a rented bike and staying in a…

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Business

Gas Prices Are Falling, Hitting Their Lowest Level in Almost a Year

In the fight to bring down inflation, the falling price of gasoline stands out, even if Federal Reserve policy has…

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Travel

A Three-Year Cruise Is Canceled for Lack of a Ship

Passengers will not be visiting Machu Picchu, the Pyramids of Giza or indeed be going anywhere.

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World

Here’s How Houston Is Fighting Homelessness — and Winning

Dallas and Houston are two Democratic bubbles in Texas that have long faced the familiar urban ache of homeless people…

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Health

A Guide to Long-Term Care Insurance

Deciding when, or whether, to buy long-term care insurance can be complex. Here’s what to know.

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World

You Don’t Want to Know How Much You Are Spending on Subscriptions

In recent years, much of my life as a consumer has shifted to what I like to call background spending.…

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World

We No Longer Need a Big Carrier’s Wireless Plan. Discount Ones Are the Way.

We are overpaying for phone plans from Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile. Budget wireless services, similarly fast and robust, can save…

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Politics

Is It OK to Hire a Surrogate to Bear Twins?

The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on the financial realities of family planning.

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Health

How a Lucrative Surgery Took Off Online and Disfigured Patients

More surgeons are opting for a complicated hernia repair that they learned from videos on social media showing shoddy techniques.

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Business

Middle East War Could Cause Oil Price Shock, World Bank Warns

A major escalation of the war between Israel and Hamas — one that spilled over into a broader Middle East…

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