With just a few weeks left before UCLA opens for the fall quarter, frustration levels have reached an all-time high in Westwood, with undergrads and postgrads alike scrambling to figure out what the ...

This is not a reason to quietly accept armed guardsmen from Louisiana and Mississippi on the streets and subways of D.C. as the new normal. Nor is it a reason to accept feints at “beautification” from ...

My 11-year-old daughter has recently decided she doesn’t want the fine, blonde peach fuzz on her arms or face. I recently taught her to shave her legs and armpits, so I’m fine with her attending to ...

She’s super smart, talkative, social, and a little feisty. She’s a great kid, who—like all 2-3 year olds—tests her boundaries, but responds well to a firm, loving approach. My issue is her daycare ...

But it’s clear that what engages Lee is the opportunity to follow his protagonist through the streets of New York and catch up on the latest. Like Lee, Washington’s character is a legend in his field, ...

It was a savvy move back in February when Sabrina Carpenter released a country remix of her 2024 summer hit “ Please Please Please ” that featured Dolly Parton. Not just because Carpenter is a ...

It’s anonymous! Dear How to Do It, My wife and I have been together for six years. I love her dearly and go out of my way to make sure she knows how much I love her every day. The sex in our marriage ...

In an Aug. 25 Drink, N.C. Stevens misstated the terms of the licensing deal between the Coffee Quality Institute and the Specialty Coffee Association. In an Aug. 24 Work, Richard Z. Santos misstated ...

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Swift is, in other words, the prototypically ambitious and successful American woman: focusing on her career, dating around in her 20s, marrying in her 30s, and delaying childbearing (or not doing it ...

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My husband, “Carl,” and his ex-wife, “Lucy,” have been divorced for five years and share a 7-year-old son, “Kyle.” Lucy was ...