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A reader seeks advice on unpaid familial debts.
I wasn’t willing to settle for less than kismet. But chasing a romantic illusion nearly kept me from finding love.
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
What parents can learn from the strategies of well-run companies.
The former president raised far more money online than any other Republican, federal records show, and more than each of the three main fund-raising arms of the Republican Party itself.
The scenic vistas of this landscape art and the legacy of its creator, Harvey Fite, are being challenged by a persistent feud and a big fence.
In Tokyo, men and women are teaming up in a series of mixed-gender events that are making their Olympic debuts.
Loneliness among students has soared worldwide. It doesn't have to be like that.
Education
How the system is shaped
The Ethicist
Assessing ethical quandaries
Tip
A weekly how-to
Remember to draw boundaries early and often — and always invoice for the forced “fun” of team-building activities.
The U.S. seems to be in the middle of a pervasive psychological decline.
Kahlil Greene was elected as the first Black student body president at Yale. And has nearly a half-million followers on TikTok.
Events in the genome of Welwitschia have given it the ability to survive in an unforgiving desert for thousands of years.
She is still eligible for the finals in the floor exercise and the balance beam.
The discovery of multiple nooses has set off heated debates about the responsibility of companies and the ability of workers to speak their mind.
We rarely talk about spring books or winter reading. What is it about summer that inspired a whole genre of its own?
The idea of sameness can devastate as much as it can connect.
In her new memoir, the “American Beauty” and “American Pie” actor opens up about years of sexual abuse and drug addiction, as well as an “eerie” moment with Kevin Spacey.
This cult favorite comedy had a simple premise, but its mission was more complex: to deconstruct the modern sitcom.
In “Afterparties,” Anthony Veasna So, who died at 28 last year, reimagines California’s Central Valley through the lives of its Cambodian immigrants.
Many families and experts say Beijing’s education overhaul will help the rich and make the system even more competitive for those who can barely afford it.
No one can compare themselves to Simone Biles, but Wijnaldum’s exit from Liverpool carried many of the same themes.
Omar El Akkad talks about “What Strange Paradise,” and Sheera Frenkel and Cecilia Kang talk about Facebook and “An Ugly Truth.”
A major reason more sharks are being seen, scientists say: More people are looking for them.
Health & Fitness
Health news and expert advice
After putting off a purchase to invest in her business, a longtime renter saw an opportunity to buy a place in Brooklyn with the amenities she had always wanted. Here’s what she found.
“Holden Caulfield irritated me massively.”
The loss ended Djokovic’s bid for a Golden Slam — winning the four Grand Slam tournaments and the Olympic gold medal in singles in the same year.
Hear tracks by Bomba Estéreo featuring Yemi Alade, Saint Etienne, Dry Cleaning and others.
The Trump administration had stymied the request, and the committee sued to obtain the documents. The former president could still seek an injunction to stop their release to Congress.
“Companies that get down with me know how I get down.”