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Jennifer Davis has been a writer for the Hairpin for over two years. She writes about politics, health, business, and finance. She loves to read and write about what she's reading, which is why she started her own personal blog where she can share her thoughts on books she's read. She also loves to travel and takes every chance she gets to explore new places.

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Tour the Late Ethel Kennedy’s Family Houses in Virginia and Hyannis Port, Massachusetts

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Ethel Kennedy, human rights advocate and widow of Senator Robert F. Kennedy, died on October 10, 2024, at the age of 96. She founded the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights shortly after her husband’s 1968 assassination and was known as a champion of social causes. Her dedication earned her the Presidential […]

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Stan Lee’s Final Home in Hollywood Is for Sale, a Luxury Development in Austin Breaks Ground, and More Real Estate News

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Welcome to AD Pro’s biweekly real estate roundup, covering the biggest deals, most important announcements, and notable listings. This week, Stan Lee’s daughter lists the comic book writer’s final home in the Hollywood Hills, the Novogratzs’ own Manhattan town house is listed for $22.85 million, and a mass timber building breaks ground in Austin. In

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On the Ground in North Carolina After Hurricane Helene—And How We Can Build a More Resilient Future

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Designed by Perkins&Will, the Henrico County Public Schools Living Building for the Center for Environmental Studies and Sustainability in Virginia will be the world’s first ‘living’ environmental center for public schools when it’s estimated to be completed at the end of 2026. Photo: Courtesy of Perkins&Will This new normal requires a different approach to how

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On the Ground in North Carolina After Hurricane Helene—And How We Can Build a More Resilient Future

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Designed by Perkins&Will, the Henrico County Public Schools Living Building for the Center for Environmental Studies and Sustainability in Virginia will be the world’s first ‘living’ environmental center for public schools when it’s estimated to be completed at the end of 2026. Photo: Courtesy of Perkins&Will This new normal requires a different approach to how

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This Was Queen Elizabeth’s Only Home Outside of the UK

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Prince Edward and Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, just became the first royal family members to set foot inside Villa Guardamangia—Queen Elizabeth’s onetime home in Malta—since 1951. Per People, the duke and duchess stopped by the historic palazzo during a visit commemorating the 60th anniversary of the island nation’s independence. In 1949, when Queen Elizabeth

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Inside Patrick Mahomes’s Houses—Including His Highly Customized Missouri Compound

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In September of 2020, Mahomes bought a vacant eight-acre parcel of land in Belton, Missouri, a town about half an hour’s drive from Kansas City. The property was listed at $400,000, but records do not show the final price paid by Mahomes. Last summer, the father of two moved his family into a completed compound

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The Best New Arrivals From London Design Festival, Inside Billy Cotton’s First Restaurant Project, and More News

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…that—amid Hurricane Helene’s billions of dollars of damage and a Category 5 hurricane anticipated to soon hit Florida—Zillow has announced a new feature that will identify climate risks for for-sale property listings across the US, as well as insurance requirements for such hazards. Because, indeed, climate change affects your home value. Product Five covetable highlights

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This Prewar Apartment in Brooklyn Is a Sun-Kissed Postcard From Sweden

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The top priority for Krieger was giving the home a personality. “We wanted to infuse warmth and transform it from what felt like the lobby of a tech startup,” jokes the designer, who remedied the situation with an earthy palette and jewel-toned touches. Mind you, the process didn’t all go according to plan—though, as it

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The White House: Everything You Need to Know About the US President’s Residence

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The White House kitchen has the capacity to prepare dinner for 140 guests and hors d’oeuvres for over 1,000. Presidents can bowl, shoot hoops, and watch new releases. The residence features a 42-seat movie theater and a tennis and basketball court. The White House bowling alley was given as a gift to President Truman and

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Bed Rotting, Adult Bunk Beds, and “Bedcore”: How Sleep Culture Took Over the World

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While the nature of being voyeuristic online is nothing new to my generation, the traumatic experience of life in quarantine—a time where your bed felt like the safest place to be—might be a contributing factor to our collective obsession with bedrooms today. Mentally, I am still trapped in the Goodnight Moon room. “Obviously, we all

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