News
Opinion | How the U. S. can avoid the havoc caused by population decline
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (64+ words) The Washington Post Political economist Nicholas Eberstadt lays out a dire, cautionary scenario. The shrinking of America's population " perhaps probable, certainly regrettable " is not inevitable. It is preventable, but requires an attitude adjustment among Americans who do not understand that…...
I can't stand my husband's movie-quoting tic. Give advice to this Hax question.
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (84+ words) The Washington Post Every week, we ask readers to think like an advice columnist and submit their advice to a question Carolyn Hax hasn't answered. Carolyn Hax can't get to every question she receives, so every week we ask readers…...
Column | Is having separate bank accounts hurting your marriage?
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (151+ words) The Washington Post Joint accounts are becoming less common. But couples who don't pool their resources can end up erecting a wall in their relationship. I believe that peace in a marriage isn't about who pays what percentage of the…...
Column | Carolyn Hax: Divorced dad leans in to fourth decade of shirking housework
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (207+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Mom left Dad after 33 years of his refusing to cook or clean....
Guest column | Is my husband a narcissist? He's self-centered and lacks empathy.
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (191+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. I've been married for only two years, and I'm already wondering if…...
Column | Carolyn Hax: Recently separated dad sees daughter's wedding as "hoax'
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (248+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Hello, Carolyn: My wife and I are at the brink of divorce…...
Column | They go halfsies, but, surprise! Husband has millions. Hax readers give advice.
2+ week, 2+ day ago (320+ words) The Washington Post Her mom taught her to insist on maintaining separate finances. So her husband, separately, got himself very rich. We asked readers to channel their inner Carolyn Hax and answer this question. Some of the best responses are…...
Column | Asking Eric: "Very online" girlfriend shares too much with strangers
1+ week, 3+ day ago (173+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Letter writer is weirded out by strangers replying to girlfriend's posts about…...
Column | Carolyn Hax: He wants out of in-laws" annual "boring" beach vacation
1+ week, 3+ day ago (259+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Dear Carolyn: My husband and I have been married 16 years and have…...
Column | Ask Sahaj: My husband wants me to forget all about his emotional affair
2+ week, 19+ hour ago (231+ words) The Washington Post Sahaj is off this week. The following first appeared May 9, 2024. Dear Sahaj: I am having a very hard time putting my husband's one year of emotional cheating with his old college flame (from 58 years ago) behind me....