Asking Eric: Friend got rid of pricey camping equipment - now expects me to accept cheap substitutes

I loaned some things to a friend because she was in a pinch, and I made it clear at the time that I expected it to be ...

'No-one believed a boy like me could succeed at gymnastics'

Uzair Chowdhury celebrates European medals alongside other teen stars at Huntingdon Gymnastics Club.

I Thought Cheating Was Unforgivable. Then A Friend's Affair Made Me Question Everything.

Cutting through disinformation takes real reporting, not just a headline. HuffPost is here to call out the deception and ...

Usher Meets His Doppelganger In Las Vegas: ‘Looks More Like Me Than Me’

In the words of Usher, “U Remind Me.” On Wednesday in Las Vegas, the superstar came face-to-face with someone who The Usher ...
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My friend Blanche d’Alpuget often spoke to me about death. She once likened it to ‘untying a million little knots’

The woman so pivotal in Australian literature and politics blew into my orbit in a tornado of Doris Day hair and Sophia Loren lips in the winter of 2016 ...
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What It Feels Like to Be Best Friends With a Communal Narcissist

An anonymous writer befriended a woman who seemed saintly—until she didn’t.

This September, ‘Remember Me’: The 2010 Robert Pattinson Film That Sounds Like Something He Made Up

Ahead of 11, After Dark revisits ‘Remember Me,’ the 2010 Robert Pattinson film with a twist that still sounds unreal. Movie ...

Asking Eric: My best friend of 50 years called me toxic and blocked me everywhere

Dear Eric: A few months ago, my nearest and dearest friend of 50 years ended our friendship by leaving a letter in my ...

I offered to buy my friend a birthday drink. She ordered $180 worth of food and expects me to pay. Should I Venmo her for half?

“My offer was cocktails.” ...

Miss Manners: My friend couldn’t have known the gift would trigger me like that

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I received a birthday card from a newish friend in the neighborhood. The card was unsolicited, though the giver had previously asked whether a party I was throwing had something to ...

Why I quit drinking when alcohol wasn’t a problem — and what being the sober friend has taught me

It wasn’t a rock-bottom moment that made me stop — it was realizing I genuinely never missed it when it was gone.

Asking Eric: He asked me to move in with him but not my dog

Dear Eric: My special friend and I are in our late 70s and have lost our longtime spouses. We are blessed to have found each ...