DEAR ABBY: I have a friend, “Maron,” who is 65 and divorced from her husband, who had been extremely verbally abusive. Her adult son has a daughter by a former partner who had no interest in the girl. The girl, “Lizzie,” is living with her father (Maron’s son) in his father’s home. Maron has taken … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I am having a baby in five months. My doctor is recommending that anyone who visits the baby in the first three months be up to date on vaccines (Tdap, flu, COVID and RSV, if age 60-plus). We have decided to follow our doctor’s recommendations. Some of my family members are resistant to … Read more
DEAR ABBY: My son is 27. He has had some problems recently that were so serious I reached out to his father. His father and I were teenagers when we had him, so the last time we spoke was 18 years ago. Our relationship was really toxic, which is why we split when we were … Read more
“Boardwalk Empire” actor Michael Pitt made a bizarre overture to a Post reporter at a Brooklyn court hearing Thursday – as his defense attorney attempted to get his criminal sex act charges tossed. Pitt, 44, tried schmoozing the reporter — inviting her to his home to “have a conversation” — after she approached him in … Read more
Aaron Phypers is denying Denise Richards’ allegations of abuse. He refuted the claims Thursday, shortly after the actress, 54, was granted a temporary domestic violence restraining order against him. Phypers, 52, told US Weekly that the allegations of physical abuse against Richards are “not true.” Denise Richards and Aaron Phypers in 2024. Robin Marshall/Shutterstock “Conjured up,” … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I have been seeing my partner, “Gil,” for five years. After my husband passed, Gil came into my life again. We had been colleagues about 10 years prior. We always had a spark but never acted on it, as I was deeply committed to my late husband. After the funeral, Gil came into … Read more
DEAR ABBY: My cousin (more like a sister) has made some extremely rash and concerning choices over the last year. After she had her second baby, she left her husband and started seeing a series of borderline-abusive men. She’s now in the process of signing full custody of the children over to her ex-husband and … Read more
“Boardwalk Empire” actor Michael Pitt allegedly sexually assaulted his ex-girlfriend and later attacked her with a cement block and a chunk of wood, according to Brooklyn prosecutors and sources. Pitt, 44, was arrested Friday and arraigned in Brooklyn Supreme Court on two counts of first-degree sexual abuse and other related charges stemming from four domestic … Read more
Actor Mel Gibson’s firearm rights were restored along with nine others, including an NFL Hall of Famer and former Jets player, after petitioning for pardons for their years-old crimes. Gibson, who had been prohibited from purchasing guns following a 2011 domestic violence conviction, had appealed to President Trump to restore his rights earlier this year. … Read more
The snuggle is real. Aleksandra Kasperek realized that sometimes people just need a hug. The Polish entrepreneur runs a professional cuddling salon, which has become so popular that there’s a waitlist for lonely customers seeking some safe-for-work human contact. “I didn’t expect there would be so many people interested,” Kasperek told Jam Press while revealing … Read more
New information about Nikki Bella and Artem Chigvintsev’s divorce has surfaced. The former WWE star, 40, is requesting legal and physical custody of their son, Matteo, 4, after filing for divorce from the “Dancing With the Stars” pro, 42, Wednesday. Bella cited irreconcilable differences as the reason for their separation, according to the documents obtained by TMZ. Nikki Bella … Read more
Reality TV relationships often include fairy-tale dates, speedy declarations of love and fantasy futures spun for watchers and social media followers to cringe and obsess about almost endlessly. To that point, recently on “Love Island’s USA Reunion,” Kaylor Martin called out Aaron Evans for “love bombing” her and lamented that she wasted her entire summer on their … Read more
The dispatch call from Artem Chigvintsev’s domestic violence arrest Thursday morning has been released — and reveals what allegedly happened between the couple. The 911 operator relayed the message from the “Dancing With the Stars” pro, 42, to officers after he called the emergency service line to request medical assistance. In the call obtained by TMZ Friday, the 911 operator says, “Initially … Read more
Nikki Bella is asking for grace after her husband, Artem Chigvintsev, was arrested for domestic violence Thursday morning. A rep for the 40-year-old ex-WWE star told the Post Friday, “This is a private matter, and Nikki asks for privacy for her and her family at this time.” Additionally, a source alleged to the outlet that the “Dancing With … Read more
You’ve heard of red flags in relationships, but what are “beige flags“? Everyone knows to run at the sight of a red flag, while beige ones have slipped under the radar and aren’t as in-your-face. The latter are more subtle behaviors or signs in a relationship that foreshadow potential conflict or even the possibility of … Read more
I wish the “It Ends with Us” drama tour would just end already. Is the movie good? I don’t know, because I worked late on the night of a screening and missed it. Now I’d rather sit through a full Corey Feldman concert than spend the two hours watching this flick, which is based on … Read more
When one person is doing paid work and the other is working in the home, it can make for a tricky power balance if you don’t have trust in your relationship, or a joint bank account. Couples with this set-up manage money in all kinds of ways. They might pool everything with both people having equal access, they might have a joint … Read more
Sean Penn cleared the air about his past relationship with Madonna. The Oscar winner, 63, told the New York Times that he never physically assaulted the “Vogue” singer, 65, when they were married from 1985 to 1989. Penn recalled the time that his home was raised by the SWAT team after Madonna called the police … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I have two granddaughters and four grandsons. My granddaughters, ages 19 and 20, wear thong bikinis at family swim events in front of their dad, grandpa, uncles and cousins. I believe this is incredibly inappropriate. I’m embarrassed and I don’t want to attend swim parties with the family anymore. I’ve told my son … Read more
DEAR ABBY: My son is a sophomore in college. He has been dating a girl he met at school for almost a year. Her family no longer speaks to her for reasons I don’t know. I have included her in our family holidays, but she later tells my son that she thinks I don’t like … Read more