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Miss Manners: Can I say hi to my new celebrity neighbor?
Letter-writer is a fan of the baseball player who moved into the neighborhood and wonders if it’s okay to say hi.
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Ask Amy: Should I accept that my boyfriend isn’t very romantic?
Should this letter writer just accept that their boyfriend isn’t romantic?
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Extreme Travel Is Inspiring New Types of Insurance
Some offer evacuations and others provide coverage for accidental death or injury to cater to the growing adventure tourism market.
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North Sea Sees Potential Shift from Oil and Gas to Renewable Energies
The offshore wind industry continues to grow as nations look to change Europe’s oil and gas hub into a major source of renewable energy.
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How TikTok Brought Meghan Trainor Back
The video app drives streams on Spotify and influences the Billboard charts. Years after she broke through as a musician, the singer is gaining new fans, one viral dance soundtrack at a time.
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The Race to Prevent ‘the Worst Case Scenario for Machine Learning’
A.I. companies have an edge in blocking the creation and distribution of child sexual abuse material. They’ve seen how social media companies failed.
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Bank of England’s Critics Multiply After Interest Rate Increase
Pressure is building in Britain for the bank’s governor, Andrew Bailey, to show that policymakers have a handle on the inflation problem.
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Five Things to Know One Year After the Dobbs Decision
The Supreme Court ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade has produced some unexpected legal and political changes, as well as a shift in public opinion.
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Biden Warns That Republicans Are Not Finished on Abortion
A year after the end of Roe v. Wade, Biden administration officials are working with a limited set of tools, including executive orders and the bully pulpit, to galvanize supporters on abortion rights.
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This City Had Quietly Celebrated Pride Before. In 2023, That Was Not an Option.
After right-wing activists portrayed a Pride event in Franklin, Tenn., as a threat to children, the small city unexpectedly found itself at the center of a backlash.