divorce
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In the Help Me Retire column, Alessandra Malito answered questions from a reader about spousal Social Security benefits available to divorced couples.
From MarketWatch
He urged believers to “welcome the stranger” and care for the vulnerable, saying faith loses its meaning when it is divorced from compassion.
From Salon
However, signs of trouble emerged even before the divorce was filed.
From Los Angeles Times
The defendant is a recently divorced parent who uses the pronouns “she” and “they,” Page’s attorney told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times
The family trust, agreed between Rupert and Anna as part of their divorce settlement, was her way of safeguarding her children's futures, by ensuring they had equality after Rupert's death.
From BBC
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