Meghan Markle’s friendship with Sophie Grégoire Trudeau — the ex-wife of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau — appears to have hit the rocks. The Duchess of Sussex, 42, once boasted about her close bond with Trudeau, referring to her as her “dear friend” whom she “absolutely adores.” But when asked about her friendship with the … Read more
That’s what friends are for. Brittany Mahomes supported her close friend, Taylor Swift, after the release of the singer’s new album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” Friday, and shared a celebratory post on her Instagram Story. “Let’s goooooo,” the 28-year-old Mahomes wrote, including a post by Swift about the surprise double album, which features 31 songs. … Read more
DEAR ABBY: My brother (eight years younger) has been hooked on drugs and in and out of jail for decades. Our father passed away five years ago. My brother lived with him in a different state until then. Prior to that, he stole from our mother and from me repeatedly. He’s a criminal and is … Read more
DEAR ABBY: After 28 years, my wife left me “to find herself.” She says she doesn’t want a divorce; she just needs time and space to work on herself, but she also wants to work on our marriage. She doesn’t want to talk, text or contact me. My question is, how are we supposed to … Read more
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been friends with another couple for many years. We would get together occasionally, and we mostly enjoyed their company. When the house across the street from ours became available, they bought it. Not long after they moved in, the wife began copying our interior and exterior design elements … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I am a single man who recently turned 40. I am looking to find a wife who, like myself, has never been married and has no kids. I joined several dating websites, but most of the women are divorced or widowed or have kids. I just discovered a new dating website for single, … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I’ve been seeing a man for about a year. For the most part, we get along fine. We spend a lot of time together, and he professes his love for me. His intentions are to be together forever, although there has not been a proposal. I think I could continue this relationship indefinitely. … Read more
Wherefore art thou, Ghiuliyette? A 21-year-old woman is lamenting the name her lifelong friend, 22-year-old Loreen, has given her newborn daughter — Ghiuliyette Mahriya. Ghiuliyette is pronounced like “Juliet.” “I thought the spelling was a joke, until she told me they are serious,” the unidentified Redditor penned on the platform late last month. “I told … Read more
DEAR ABBY: My friend of eight years, “Lorna,” had a family get-together for her daughter, who was graduating from college. I was not invited, which surprised me, since our families were always close. Both of our sons were best friends. After telling me about their party plans, Lorna asked if I could make my special … Read more
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have become quite close with many celebs in recent years — including Christmas caroler Michael Bublé. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex recently hit the slopes with the 48-year-old crooner and his wife, Luisana Lopilato, in Vancouver, Canada, this month to celebrate the 2025 Invictus Games. But how did this … Read more
Navigating adult friendships can feel difficult and confusing at times. Why do some of us have a bustling social circle, while others only have a few friends? In a recent eye-opening TikTok video, a woman has put forward a compelling theory. “In-built friends” Brittney Nicole suggests that having sisters might just be the thing that’s stopping you from making more … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I am a mature, divorced woman living with my boyfriend for the past two years. We have a good life in general. We live in a nice home in a great community. My problem is, he isn’t capable of showing as much affection as I need. He grew up in a family in … Read more
DEAR ABBY: My ex has primary custody of our young daughter, “Kayli,” and is with her 99% of the time. I have Kayli every other weekend. Her mom has been dropping her off with a bag filled with wrapped presents. These presents are marked by day and hour. Along with the presents, my ex has … Read more
Mike Florio believes there’s a double standard with Adam Schefter’s reporting. Florio, the Pro Football Talk founder, called out Schefter, the ESPN NFL insider, for what he believed to be an “irresponsible” tweet about Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson staying put in Detroit. Johnson was believed to be the front-runner for Washington’s opening, but opted … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I’m a widow. I have a friend I’ll call “Greta,” whom I have known since high school. I was very shy back then. She was more outgoing, but our group of friends was small. Over the years, I have become more outgoing, while Greta seems to be withdrawing socially. She often tells me … Read more
This is wild! A TikToker took to the social media platform this week to share a recording of a marriage proposal that should go straight into the trash. “POV: I shouldn’t have been trusted to record my friend’s proposal,” Mary Dawson wrote in the text over her clip, which has attracted 17.8 million views since … Read more
Do you comma here often? These pop-up reading parties aren’t just the lit-est social club in New York City, they’ve become a hot spot for singles looking for love. Jacey Adler, 26, was about to give up on finding a match in the Big Apple before she found the man of her dreams at Reading … Read more
DEAR ABBY: My stepdaughter, “Zoe,” has recently had her first baby and we are very excited. She lives far away. My husband, “Karl,” is taking the trip, but I have to stay because my elderly mother is living with us. I asked family to stay with Mom, but they’re involved in their busy lives, and … Read more
DEAR ABBY: My brother and I were very close while growing up. But when he got into drugs as a teen, he started doing things I could not support, so we drifted apart. I never wanted to believe that he would do me harm, but I have finally had to admit to myself that he’s … Read more
For 2024, FOMO is out — and JOMO is in. It’s time to let go of the “fear of missing out,” and embrace the “joys of missing out.” Many people are all too familiar with the feeling of FOMO, worrying that all your friends are having fun without you — at dinner, a night out … Read more