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I divorced my children’s dad for a “bad” reason in their minds, and they are so angry, and I’m not sure how to work through ...
For a new feature, Prudence asks readers for their thoughts on the letters she’s received. Her reply will be available every ...
Let’s turn, then, to a court that’s not giving them a pass, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. On Thursday, the 4th Circuit refused to halt Judge Xinis’ expedited discovery in a really strong ...
My 11-year-old son has always struggled to make friends, but since starting middle school, he’s finally found a close friendship with a classmate—a girl who, like him, is pretty shy and shares many of ...
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This is part of Egg, an attempt to explain why Americans have absolutely lost their minds over egg prices. The Eggsplainer briefly considers some of our weirdest behaviors around eggs. We’ve all seen ...
Plyler embodies a constitutional insight as urgent today as it was in 1982: that equality is not achieved through formal ...
I work at a medium-sized nonprofit that helps people with disabilities obtain housing. It’s good, fulfilling work, and I’m ...
My sister, “Selena,” and her husband, “Jake,” have an open marriage. It isn’t due to dysfunction in their relationship. They ...
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Sarah Palin, swathed in a madder-red three-quarter-length coat and sandwiched between her counsel. At the table behind that ...
The administration’s disinterest in hearing from the public seemingly applies only to those with new or different ideas.