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Airports have lately been plagued by staffing shortages, security delays, and a string of worrying incidents.


How to turn new people into new friends.

Immigrant or not, Trump’s mass deportation pledges have fundamentally changed how regular people live.


The book has left many readers feeling baffled and disappointed.


The MAGA civil war over the Iran war is opening up new and old religious and political feuds.


As baby boomers age, caregivers are often squeezed caring for parents and children at the same time. They need help.


We can get distracted sometimes. Here’s how to make your loved ones feel truly heard.


How to cope when your kid won’t sleep.


Every detail matters in puzzles, and details are where AI art often falls short.


A lot of people find money stuff overwhelming — but it’s never too late to start educating yourself.




The peculiar legal argument behind Trump’s attack on citizenship was invented by 19th-century anti-Chinese racists.


I feel guilty about how much I hate being pregnant. Experts say I shouldn’t.


A biographer says it’s not enough to reckon with Chavez’s actions. What’s needed is accountability.


You just have to strike a balance between optimism and realism.


This doesn’t mean you did anything wrong — and there are plenty of ways to dig yourself out.


The policy fight is moving well beyond sports and youth medicine. The political response hasn’t caught up.


If you’re afraid to deal with your taxes, hiring an accountant will change your life.


You don’t have to give up on a profession you love and become a plumber.


It’s one of the few female-dominated niches in Hollywood. They finally made it to the Academy Awards.


Victoria’s Secret and Abercrombie & Fitch taught a generation of young people what was desirable.

I’m 37 and pregnant with twins. Is it time?


America’s clutter problem, explained.

How a man who calls himself Kismai built a cult following around lipase and “spa day.”


It’s not just about budgeting, but how you want your money to make you feel in this new phase of life.


There are ways to actively resist the idea that your life would be better if you lost some weight.


AI is teaching teenagers about love now.


Gen Z men want kids. Gen Z women have questions.


From moors to manors, the key to adapting 19th-century romance on film is in Great Britain’s epic landscapes.

The Court’s latest ruling invokes a power that corrupts every court that wields it.


Democrats want fighters. A Texas Senate candidate is focused on faith.


Don’t let ChatGPT do your taxes. But do let it help.

Skimo enters the Winter Olympics at the most tragic time.


How getting things done turned into a social event.

Cautious consumerism isn’t a bad thing, but there’s a lot we don’t know about these products.

Grindr changed gay hookups. Now, ads, bots, AI, and cultural ubiquity have turned it into a ghost town.


A seemingly trivial practice has deep benefits — but there are times we simply don’t get them.


It’s a weird time to talk about contraceptives. Here’s what the debate is missing.


The “AWFUL” moniker is the latest way to express disdain for “annoying” women.


“This is not just an issue for immigrant families,” one expert said. “It’s an issue for all families.”