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A family secret surfaces: She’s not technically an only child

Carolyn Hax: Advice

A family secret surfaces: She’s not technically an only child

April 16, 2018 01:55 PM

Tired of pity for leading a solitary life

Carolyn Hax: Advice

Tired of pity for leading a solitary life

April 13, 2018 04:12 PM

Thou shalt not covet brother’s girlfriend’s life

Carolyn Hax: Advice

Thou shalt not covet brother’s girlfriend’s life

April 12, 2018 04:00 PM

Negativity and anger threaten a friendship

Carolyn Hax: Advice

Negativity and anger threaten a friendship

April 10, 2018 03:52 PM

What is self-care?

Carolyn Hax: Advice

What is self-care?

April 10, 2018 03:50 PM

Don’t cower in fear of mass shootings

Carolyn Hax: Advice

Don’t cower in fear of mass shootings

April 10, 2018 03:34 PM

Mother of the groom debates entreating widow bride for more elaborate wedding

Carolyn Hax: Advice

Mother of the groom debates entreating widow bride for more elaborate wedding

April 09, 2018 11:08 AM

State Politics

Idaho just settled another whistleblower case. This one cost the state $545,000.

April 18, 2019 05:59 PM

Boise State’s blue turf is getting a new look. Here’s the design — and a history lesson.

April 18, 2019 04:12 PM

‘Excited’ Southern chain to open in Downtown Boise where local restaurants closed

April 18, 2019 04:00 PM

Two Boise State football players set to graduate next month opt to end careers early

April 18, 2019 11:42 AM

Boise State football lands FCS transfer, and he’s got a name to remember

April 19, 2019 12:03 PM

More in State Politics

Self-professed “loner” not wired to miss family, friends or partner

Carolyn Hax: Advice

Self-professed “loner” not wired to miss family, friends or partner

April 09, 2018 11:08 AM

Boyfriend lives life on the edge, while girlfriend frets

Carolyn Hax: Advice

Boyfriend lives life on the edge, while girlfriend frets

April 09, 2018 11:05 AM

Falling out of love with alcoholic husband who refuses to change

Carolyn Hax: Advice

Falling out of love with alcoholic husband who refuses to change

April 05, 2018 09:43 AM

Protecting kids’ privacy online

Carolyn Hax: Advice

Protecting kids’ privacy online

April 05, 2018 09:42 AM

Make the logistics of therapy easy for your teen

Carolyn Hax: Advice

Make the logistics of therapy easy for your teen

April 05, 2018 09:41 AM

Learning to date again after a decade-long relationship

Carolyn Hax: Advice

Learning to date again after a decade-long relationship

April 02, 2018 11:22 AM

How to witness suffering yet avoid emotional burnout

Carolyn Hax: Advice

How to witness suffering yet avoid emotional burnout

March 29, 2018 02:17 PM

Socially awkward tween doesn’t want to field questions about school

Carolyn Hax: Advice

Socially awkward tween doesn’t want to field questions about school

March 28, 2018 04:58 PM

Irked by sister’s last-minute request for ride

Carolyn Hax: Advice

Irked by sister’s last-minute request for ride

March 28, 2018 04:56 PM

Friends and family undermine her weight-loss goals

Carolyn Hax: Advice

Friends and family undermine her weight-loss goals

March 28, 2018 04:55 PM

Will DNA test reveal that wife and her brother don’t share the same biological father?

Carolyn Hax: Advice

Will DNA test reveal that wife and her brother don’t share the same biological father?

March 23, 2018 03:54 PM

Refusing to keep niece’s elopement a secret

Carolyn Hax: Advice

Refusing to keep niece’s elopement a secret

March 23, 2018 03:38 PM

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