My parents are downsizing. They are retired with enough savings to live well, but not enough to afford the new place. I can help—and I want to—but I want to make sure we avoid any pitfalls. I work ...

Each year, I've loved seeing those first day of school photos where my niece's son and daughter stand on the porch and each hold a whiteboard or chalkboard in both hands. They get taller — and sillier ...

If you've ever had a dog or a cat (perhaps especially a cat), you've said it at least a thousand times: I wish you could just talk and tell me what you want! Enter the field of pet psychics, mediums ...

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It’s challenging to watch your parents get older — to see the father who taught you to play sports now struggle with stairs or to worry that the mother who once drove you to school should no longer be ...

A determined cat pulls out all the stops to get noticed. Bruce Willis’s wife makes ‘hardest decision’ to move star out of family home as his condition worsens Woman who spent majority of life in US to ...

Kai has been with her boyfriend for nearly a year but hasn’t told her parents out of fear they’ll reject him. Amy and T.J. think it’s time to rip off the Band-Aid. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; ...

Since the outset of President Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign, Carolina Reyes, the director of the Arco Iris Bilingual Children’s Center in Maryland, had to start having conversations with ...

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