March 19, 2024

Dear Abby: My friend is a total flake, I can’t afford to keep bailing on plans

DEAR ABBY: I’m a widow. I have a friend I’ll call “Greta,” whom I have known since high school. I was very shy back then. She was more outgoing, but our group of friends was small. Over the years, I have become more outgoing, while Greta seems to be withdrawing socially. She often tells me […]

French City Cancels Christmas Market, Can’t Afford € 20,000 in Security Costs After ISIS Attacks

Christmas Tree German Christmas Market Berlin This week, the French city of Lyon announced it would cancel its world-famous Christmas market after seven years, as costs to protect the market against potential terror threats escalated to € 20,000 — a price the city could not afford. Security around Christmas markets in Europe has increased following Tunisian […]

Trump, Ryan in Joint Statement: We Cannot Afford Four More Years With Hillary Clinton in Charge

Shortly after concluding a meeting on Capitol Hill Thursday, House Speaker Paul Ryan and presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump released a joint statement saying their conversation brings them closer to Republican Party unification and warned about the consequences of a Hillary Clinton presidency. “The United States cannot afford another four years of the Obama White […]

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