There’s Only One Right Time to Give Gifts to Adults. It Doesn’t Involve a Major Holiday.

Thank you for advocating against present-giving among adults. I would slightly tweak the formula: Obligatory present-giving (for a holiday, etc.) among adults can go away. I strongly dislike forced ...

Have You Turned to A.I. For Advice on a Romantic Relationship?

People are using generative A.I. chatbots for help on everything from starting to ending a relationship. Have you? How did it turn out?

I Want to Teach My Girlfriend a New Trick in Bed. The Problem Is Where I Learned It From.

During our breakup, I slept with quite a few women. My girlfriend knows the broad strokes, but doesn’t want details. No ...

N.J. man who stabbed girlfriend to death a day after proposing gets decades in prison

A 53-year-old New Jersey man who stabbed his girlfriend to death in an Elizabeth home a day after he proposed to her has been sentenced to 28 years in state prison. Jose Melo must serve nearly 24 ...
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Surprise on the parade route: Baton Rouge woman gets a major St. Patrick's Day gift

Olivia Parker thought she was just throwing a good party. Her boyfriend, Trent Robertson, had moved into a place right on the Wearin' of the Green parade route on Hundred Oaks Avenue in Baton Rouge.