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DEAR ABBY: I’ve been married to “Chuck” for 40 years. We’ve had a fairly decent life together, even though Chuck drank heavily for 35 of those years. Now, as we enter our twilight years ...
Examining snakes, the researchers categorized how the animals used patterns of UV color and tested for factors that promote the evolution of UV color in snakes. The researchers discovered that UV ...
DEAR ABBY: Both my parents passed away fairly recently — three years ago for my dad and almost two for my mom. They are buried in the town where I live. All my other relatives of their ...
Dear Annie: Nearly 13 years ago, my husband and I lost our 12-year-old son to a severe asthma attack. Since then, I have encountered numerous instances where I meet new people and am asked how ...
Spring is here and that means the snakes will be soon enough, too. Snakes, like humans, get out and start moving around when the temperatures start to rise, and for the most part that’s totally ...
DEAR ABBY: How can I get my neighbor to stop buying us pies? Her husband died a year ago. He had Alzheimer’s for many years before his passing. We are more than happy to help her with things ...
DEAR ABBY: I’ve been married to “Chuck” for 40 years. We’ve had a fairly decent life together, even though Chuck drank heavily for 35 of those years. Now, as we enter our twilight years ...
Each week in Dear Prudence Uncensored, Prudie discusses a tricky letter with a fellow Slate colleague. This week, they dig into “Face the Truth.” I’m in my mid-30s and I have a good friend ...
Dear Annie: I have two sons. My older one was always a source of difficulty growing up. He loved to read encyclopedias and science-related books. This led him to correct his teachers at times.
DEAR ABBY: While doing some house cleaning, I came across a column of yours that I had clipped and tucked away. On one of the pages I had dog-eared was the poem, “Decide to Forgive.” I was ...
The Yankees suffered their second consecutive loss on Wednesday, falling to Arizona, 4-3, on a chilly night in the Bronx. The Diamondbacks sunk their fangs into Carlos Rodón’s velocity-lacking ...