The good version of TweetDeck is back, but for how long? Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty ImagesOvernight, users across Twitter began reporting that the older, and much better, version of TweetDeck has returned. It was disabled last week when Twitter abruptly threw up a rate-limiting paywall and killed the legacy APIs that allowed the old version of the feature to function. A scan of …

Skip the Long Wait for a New Passport at These Events To help deal with the surging demand for new passports during what is expected to be the busiest summer travel season on record, the U.S. State Department is holding passport application fairs throughout the country. Here’s what to know about the program, including who is eligible to attend, and how to find one in… Read more…

How long to sit on a reneged sign-on bonus? Hey all, Got a 15k sign on bonus for a job I left after a month. It’s been 3 months and I haven’t heard word back about them needing the sign on bonus to be repaid, even though it was contingent on staying for a year. I figure at the bare minimum, I should sit on it until taxes are done next year. Past that, what does this look like? How long do…

Embrace These Cold Soups All Summer Long It’s that special time of year when 10 a.m. greets you with a temperature of 84°F and 79% humidity, at least that’s the case here in New York City. There’s nothing in the world that could make me put a steaming hot breakfast into this already sweaty, still-indoors body. What I’m craving is the full-body relief of a… Read more…

How do you track your finances on long trips? Hey! I’m currently doing my dream travel around the world! I’m trying to budget/track my finances as I go so that I can keep on top of things and know how long I’ll be able to stay out here for. Since I left I’ve been doing this with an excel spreadsheet where each week I input my cash held now and my atm withdrawals/card spend. It works to a de…

How long to keep financial paperwork? I have paperwork that goes back to 2008 (time of first mortgage). I also keep tax returns for ~7 years. These are all in a filing cabinet. I’m doing a house decluttering and am nervous about ‘getting rid of stuff.’ Mostly, it’s the supporting paperwork (see paragraph below), not the transaction records. Why I am nervous about getting rid of “eve…

Number of Migrants Crossing U.S. Southern Border Is Down. But for How Long? Officials say the lull after nearly two years of increased crossings is not going to last.