MarketWatch

‘I don’t wish to be petty’: My mom, 94, is leaving her $1 million estate to me, my brother and his daughter. Is that fair?

This question is related to my 94-year-old mother’s estate planning. Her only heirs are my brother and I. We are both retired and in our mid-60s. My wife and I are childless, not by choice, but it’s ...
Slate

My Work Did Me Dirty So I Lawyered Up. I’m Surprised Which Part of the Ordeal Is Hardest.

I am currently in a legal dispute with my employer and my lawyer is negotiating a settlement. According to my lawyer, I need to keep showing up for work (online, thank god) until this is resolved. I’m ...
Lehigh Valley Live

Miss Manners: I addressed my congressional representative in a coffeeshop and I’m embarrassed

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was at a coffeehouse in my neighborhood on a Saturday morning when my congressional representative took a seat two tables over. I had seen him there before, but refrained from ...
The New Yorker

Carol Burnett Plays On

The ninety-two-year-old comedy legend has influenced generations of performers. In a string of recent TV roles, she has been ...
Oregonian

Asking Eric: Dad who leaves daughter unattended at his work is causing hurt feelings, and hurt sea life

Dear Eric: I work in a small aquarium with a close friend of mine named Tom. Because my wife is in the late stages of pregnancy, I often take my youngest to the aquarium and leave her by the touch ...
CNN

I have been in 8 weddings, then had my own, and here is what I learned

Not quite 27 dresses, but I have worn plenty of formal wear in my adult life. In the past three years, I have attended 15 weddings — as a member of the bridal party in eight of them. I’ve been a ...
People

Priscilla Presley Says Late Daughter Lisa Marie 'Loved' Using the Presley Name as a Kid: 'Do You Know Who My Dad Is?'

The actress and businesswoman spoke about her new memoir, 'Softly as I Leave You: Life After Elvis,' at the 92Y in New York Marina Watts is a Digital Writer, Music at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...
The Verge

I tried a 240Hz 4K OLED gaming monitor and now I’m ruined

There’s a lesson here about being satisfied with what you have, which I won’t learn. There’s a lesson here about being satisfied with what you have, which I won’t learn. is a senior reviews editor who ...
Condé Nast Traveler

I'm a Shopping Editor and These Are My Favorite Pieces of Luggage to Travel With

All products and listings featured on Condé Nast Traveler are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these ...
USA Today

I don’t want Alabama to execute my mother’s killer. I don’t want revenge in my name | WILL BERRY

I was 11 years old in 1997 when Geoffrey West shot and killed my mother, Margaret Parrish Berry, while robbing the Attalla gas station where she worked. Mr. West was sentenced to death for killing my ...
STAT

I’m a doctor — and I introduce myself by my first name

Tsai is an emergency medicine physician and writer. Growing up, my father always instructed me to pronounce my name correctly. He taught me if I wasn’t careful to pronounce the hard T, it would sound ...