I Get That My Kid’s Public School Needs to Fundraise. But I Wish They Didn’t Do It in This Wildly Inappropriate Way.

Dear Care and Feeding, I have a recurring issue that comes up at my son’s elementary school, and I’m not sure if or how to ...

Help! My Girlfriend Gives Everyone in Her Life a Gift From the Same Place. My Family Is Insulted.

My girlfriend is a lovely, kind, and sweet hippie who subscribes to several causes, including some slightly controversial ...

It Turns Out Lindsey Halligan Was a Fake Prosecutor All Along

The decision, by U.S. District Judge Cameron McGowan Currie, rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to appoint Lindsey ...

Every Year, We Get Gifts From Clients for “the Whole Office to Enjoy.” Get a Load of What My Boss Does With Them.

Every December, we receive all kinds of gifts from vendors and clients—gift baskets, cookies, candy, wine, and so forth.

The Feel-Good Transportation Story of the Year Comes From the Last Place You Might Expect

After US Airways left Pittsburgh high and dry, yinzers finally built an airport on their own terms—and it’s incredible.

This Weekend Made Trump’s Foreign Policy Look Like a Real Circus

The Trump administration’s 28-point Russia–Ukraine “peace” plan, which Axios published on Thursday, set the stage for this ...
Opinion

Everyone’s Missing the Biggest New Offense From the Epstein Emails

There is undoubtedly something wrong with a powerful man attempting to exchange professional access for sex. At time when our commander in chief has bragged about “ grabbing ’em by the pussy ” and ...

What Do Taylor Swift and Sylvia Plath Have in Common? A New Book Offers an Answer.

It’s impossible not to recall 2015 when reading Nelson’s latest , The Slicks, a very slim volume—more of a long essay, really ...

My Mom Found Love After My Dad Died. I’m Happy for Her, but Freaked Out for Me.

I live in my mom’s house with her, and she is leaving me the house when she dies (which we both hope will not be for a very, ...

Help! My Future In-Laws Have an Aggravating Holiday Tradition—And This Year They Want to Include Me. No Thanks.

My fiancé’s family has an aggravating annual tradition. His parents included their new son-in-law when their daughter got ...

My In-Laws Just Unleashed All the Pent-Up Frustration They’ve Held Against My Daughter. They Kind of Have a Point.

My in-laws came to visit this weekend for my daughter’s 6th birthday. We get along great, usually. They live about four hours ...

Help! My Husband’s Ex-Wife Proposed an “Arrangement” to Us. It’s Wild, But It Might Actually Work.

My husband “Leo’s” marriage to his former wife “Kelly” ended three years ago when Kelly came out as a lesbian. They have a 5-year-old son together, and they share 50/50 custody. The problem is that ...