birthday

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There’s excitement and chaos in equal measures, like the first 15 minutes of a children’s birthday party.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The contribution limit of $5,000 annually makes this accessible as birthday and holiday gifts rather than traditional presents that get outgrown or spent.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Justin Derek Jennings, 41, of Laguna Niguel was sentenced to 108 months in federal prison in connection to the incident on his birthday in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

As America nears its 250th birthday, it faces three key questions about future economic opportunity, global engagement and the role of government.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

It was as if he had walked into a surprise birthday party in his honor, or so he imagined, having never been given one.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el