Dear Amy: Recently I have been out with a couple of different “gal pals” who openly and loudly ridiculed people in public who were significantly overweight/obese. With several family members who fight weight problems, it really galls me.
There is little credible information about the new Disinformation Governance Board. And that has made it an instant target for criticism.
Once in a while, to my dismay, Facebook will tell me that I have a memory to review of something I posted in 2011. To be encouraged, at random times, to read the thoughts of your 11-year-old self is not a punishment anyone deserves. Sure, many people throughout history have kept embarrassing thoughts in diaries, but my generation is unique in that we are reminded of our past mistakes in real time, and almost anyone can access those missteps.
Dear Amy: My girlfriend and I have been together for over 10 years and have three kids together, ages 7, 4, and 2 years old. Once our first was born, I gave up going out and drinking -- no complaints.
To the editor: Thank you to Ernest Evans for his editorial on the Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act. It has brought new attention to the brutal acts of racial terrorism that occurred and were not acknowledged by our society.
The owner of an Alabama clinic was flying home from a conference for abortion providers Monday night when a leaked Supreme Court draft opinion began ricocheting around the world. As Dalton Johnson read it, he was struck by the bluntness of the language that would end the constitutional right to an abortion, shuttering clinics in about half of American states, including his.
Here in Kansas we are facing the prospect of some most bitter elections in 2022. A state court has struck down the redistricting plan drawn up by the Legislature for the state’s four U.S. House seats. The judge argued that it was unfair to Democrats like Rep. Sharice Davids of the 3rd U.S. House District. The judge’s decision will be appealed to the state Supreme Court, but whatever the final boundaries of the 3rd District the battle for this seat promises to be most fierce.
Blazers in knit fabrics, pants with drawstrings or elastic waists, and polo shirts as the new button-down. Welcome to the post-pandemic dress code for the office.
Donald Trump’s post-presidency enters a new phase this month as voters across the U.S. begin weighing the candidates he elevated to pursue a vision of a Republican Party steeped in hardline populism, culture wars and denial of his loss in the 2020 campaign.
Dear Amy: “Allie” and I became friends when our children were young. We celebrated holidays, vacationed together, and shared in our joys and troubles.