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Girlfriend wants cut of late ex’s insurance money. Carolyn Hax readers give advice.
Letter writer received an insurance payout after their ex-husband passed to help raise their three kids. His girlfriend thinks she should get a cut.
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Conservatives Aim to Build an A.I. Chatbot of Their Own
After criticizing A.I. companies for liberal bias, programmers started envisioning right-wing alternatives, making chatbots a new front in the culture wars.
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The Fed, Still Inflation-Focused, Raised Rates Amid Bank Uncertainty
Federal Reserve officials raised interest rates by a quarter-point while they noted that bank turmoil could help slow the economy.
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Jack Daniel’s-Inspired Dog Toy Provokes Supreme Court Debate
The justices differed about whether the toy, shaped like a bottle of Jack Daniel’s, violated the distiller’s trademark rights or was protected by the First Amendment.
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Bank Crisis Could Cast Pall Over Commercial Real Estate Market
The market hadn’t fully rebounded from the pandemic. Some worry that another slowdown could add to fears of a recession.
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Powell and Yellen Suggest Need to Review Regulations After Bank Failures
Proposals for more scrutiny of the financial sector are meeting resistance from industry and Congress.
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Appeals Court Orders Trump Lawyer to Hand Over Records in Documents Inquiry
The ruling compelling the lawyer, M. Evan Corcoran, to turn over documents came after a lightning round of appeals court filings overnight.
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Trump at Mar-a-Lago: Magical Thinking and a Perp-Walk Fixation
Those who have spent time with Donald Trump in recent days say he has often appeared significantly disconnected from the severity of his potential legal woes.
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U.S. Organ Transplant System, Troubled by Long Wait Times, Faces an Overhaul
The Biden administration announced a plan to modernize how patients are matched to organs, seeking to shorten wait times, address racial inequities and reduce deaths.
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The DeSantis Foreign Policy: Hard Power, but With a High Bar
The Florida governor has never been the internationalist that some old-guard Republicans wanted or imagined him to be. A close reading of his record reveals how he might lead the U.S. abroad.