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Column | Miss Manners: I wanted to hire her, but she wouldn’t give me her references.
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (101+ 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. Job applicant took offense to the letter writer asking for her references…...
We had six great hours together. Now what?
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (536+ words) Just a quick note: thank you for being here. I don’t say that enough. Thank you to commenters who give advice and make people laugh. Thank you to letter writers who are brave to share problems. Please know: it does…...
You’re a woman. You hit a certain age and then your social media feed completely changes
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (1294+ words) September 8, 2026 — 5:00am Most of us are familiar with our social media algorithms’ uncanny ability to reflect what we think, or at least what they think we want. For women like myself in their late 20s, this often manifests as baby, pregnancy and…...
Quote of the day by Salma Hayek: ‘A good marriage is one of the hardest things. I get a little bit nervous because…’ - Emmy-winning actress on why being happy in love can make you anxious
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (100+ words) Quote of the day by Sigmund Freud: ‘We do not choose each other randomly. We meet only those who already exist in our subconscious’ - Founder of psychoanalysis on why some human relationships feel deeply familiar Can going slow on IPOs…...
Matt Okine worried about being the perfect dad. Then his daughter said four magical words
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (1382+ words) The comedian, whose own life was shaped by the loss of his mother at age 12, says he’s learning to embrace the ordinary moments of fatherhood. Dad, I love today.” Matt Okine had spent the day worrying he’d “not done enough…...
Michelle Lim Davidson dated a fellow actor for 10 years. Now she’s happily single
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (598+ words) September 6, 2026 — 5:00am Actor Michelle Lim Davidson is best known for her roles in TV shows such as Play School and The Newsreader, and her new play, Koreaboo. Here, the 39-year-old talks about meeting her Korean birth parents, the end of her…...
Getting abreast of life with a baby: the Edith Pritchett cartoon
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (24+ words) The Guardian Getting abreast of life with a baby: the Edith Pritchett cartoon...
A two-word email ended a marriage, but started a romance between former housemates
1+ week, 3+ day ago (515+ words) September 3, 2026 — 11:00am Jacqui Hunt, 60, former lead singer of ’90s band Single Gun Theory, first met fellow muso Brian Conolly, 62, when they were teenagers. Decades later, they’d reunite in a collaboration that would be more than musical. After a year, Brian left the…...
Column | Asking Eric: Widower is in love with two women. One is married.
1+ week, 4+ day ago (124+ 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. He found love after he lost his wife of 44 years. And then…...
Column | Texting in a movie theater?! Gen Z gets schooled on event etiquette
1+ week, 5+ day ago (54+ words) The Washington Post We are back for our final installment of cross-generational conversations! You can read Part 1 on Gen Z slang here, Part 2 on Gen Z ideas about dating here and Part 3 on shifts in beauty standards here....