Dear Abby: I’m stuck taking care of my negligent, self-centered mother

Dear Abby: I’m stuck taking care of my negligent, self-centered mother

DEAR ABBY: My mom always catered to my dad when I was growing up. I was left to pretty much raise myself. Their drinking and social life were their priorities. I ended up pregnant at 16 and married to an abusive 21-year-old man, and I was divorced at 17.  After that, I was on my … Read more

Woman sues ex-Grammys CEO for sexual assault and accuses Recording Academy of negligence

Woman sues ex-Grammys CEO for sexual assault and accuses Recording Academy of negligence

NEW YORK — A woman filed a lawsuit Wednesday against former Grammy Awards CEO Neil Portnow, accusing him of a 2018 sexual assault, and against the Recording Academy for negligence. The woman, who was not named, filed the lawsuit in state Supreme Court in Manhattan under the Adult Survivors Act. The measure, passed last year, created … Read more

My ex leaves our 6-year-old at home alone for hours when he goes to the gym

My ex leaves our 6-year-old at home alone for hours when he goes to the gym

In a chilling forum post that’s now gone viral, a woman opened up about a deeply concerning situation involving her ex-partner leaving their young child at home alone for hours at a time on multiple occasions. The mom expressed her worries over the safety and wellbeing of their six-year-old daughter, who is being left unsupervised while her dad … Read more