An aging population in China inspires a new industry: Adult children for hire
Available for rent to a lonely grandparent: the companionship of an adult child. In China, where a low fertility rate...
A trans veteran became homeless after the military didn’t pay her severance
SEATTLE — By the time Chloe Shapiro reached Seattle, almost nothing remained of the life she’d thought she’d have forever....
The best of Alpine Europe, according to Rick Steves
Stretching roughly 750 miles, Europe’s highest mountain range, the Alps, arcs across eight countries, from the Mediterranean coast of France...
The surgeon who never turned away a patient in need, and other lives we’ve lost
Welcome to What We Remember, our reader-submitted obituary series. Submit your story for next Sunday’s installment here. Fernando Zaragoza, 87...
I’m a mental health expert. Here’s how I would search for an online therapist.
As a mental health nurse practitioner who sees patients both in person and via telehealth, I’m often struck by just...
Military leaders warn Hegseth against extending Iran war operations
Several U.S. military leaders have advised Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that prolonging large-scale operations against Iran is unsustainable and risks...
These photographers capture Grandma’s house just as she left it
Denise Jones and her sisters knew it was time to think about selling the house. Their dad, Don Masters, had...
She tearfully surrendered her dog to a shelter. Then strangers stepped in.
Lisa Wilson did not want to give up Eddie. She adopted him as a puppy 11 years ago from the...
Trump’s ambassador in Italy conducts ‘Love Boat’ diplomacy on his mega yacht
BARI, Italy — President Donald Trump may be on the outs with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, his onetime pal. But...
20 years later, a new dispute emerges over a notorious D.C. killing
Twenty years ago this month, attorney Robert Wone stepped into a townhouse in D.C.’s Dupont Circle neighborhood to stay the...
An 80-year-old senator says he’s the voice of his state’s youth. Many believe him.
BOSTON — On paper, Sen. Ed Markey of Massachusetts seems primed to be the next in a string of older...
These Democrats used to be Republicans — and hope that will help them win midterms
Democrats have struggled to win over Republican voters in recent elections. This year, some Democratic candidates argue they can change...
El-Sayed apologizes for March comments about Michigan synagogue attack
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed apologized to Jewish Democrats Saturday for comments he made in March about an attack on...
Gov. Abbott blocks funding in Texas for Flock cameras as bipartisan fury brews
Republicans and Democrats once praised Flock Safety as a protection tool for American communities. Now politicians across the political spectrum...
British far-right provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos deported by ICE
Milo Yiannopoulos, the British far-right provocateur and former Yeezy executive, has been deported to the United Kingdom, the Department of...
