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PHILADELPHIA -- West Virginia's attorney general on Tuesday accused Michael J. Bransfield, a former Roman Catholic bishop of Wheeling-Charleston, W.Va., and his predecessors of "knowingly employing pedophiles" -- including...Read more

Did Boston Red Sox ace pitcher David Price miss a start against the NY Yankees last year because of a video game? That idea was mentioned by a news station in Boston when it recently reported on the addictive properties of...Read more

Dear Amy: Around two years ago you published a letter from me regarding my maternal grandfather. He sexually abused me during my whole childhood from the time I was only 6 years old. I wrote about how my mother never ...Read more

DEAR DR. ROACH: I was diagnosed with severe sleep apnea in the early 1990s and have been using a CPAP machine ever since. I have just recently begun seeing advertisements on television for a product that cleans the inside...Read more

DEAR ABBY: I am a single mother of two young children.

I decided to have gastric bypass surgery several years ago. Nine months after the procedure, I began drinking alcohol. The drinking became progressively heavier, and ...Read more

Adapted from a recent online discussion.

Hi Carolyn:

Before we got engaged five years ago, my husband took some time out to decide whether we were a long-term prospect. We're now married with two young children...Read more

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: I am a young mother with four children under 10 years old. My friends at church criticize me because I do not work outside the home or attend their women's Bible studies and ...Read more

Dear Amy: My husband and I recently celebrated our 50th wedding anniversary. We decided to have a vow renewal. We decided to have our three children serve as best man, maid of honor and to have our oldest son walk me down ...Read more

DEAR ABBY: Several years ago, I was diagnosed with a rare illness called Wegener's granulomatosis. Because of the way this illness has affected me, I have a hoarse, raspy voice and probably will the rest of my life.

The ...Read more

Q: With two young children in the house, my husband and I can barely remember "life before kids." I mean, I wouldn't trade our little ones for anything, but sometimes it's hard to find even two minutes for a meaningful ...Read more

Dear Amy: I was not raised with an excess of sweets in our home, though we had normal celebratory treats (occasional desserts, birthday cakes, etc.).

I struggle with my weight, and do not want my children (a boy and a ...Read more

DEAR ABBY: I'm a high school junior, and my school's prom is coming up. I don't have a date. I completely understand that I don't need a date for prom to have fun. However, within my group of friends, we are organizing who...Read more

Adapted from a recent online discussion.

Hi, Carolyn:

Our transgender teenage son will be applying to colleges in the fall and has started working on his college essay. His father and I feel he should use this ...Read more

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: My family and I are believers privileged to move from India to the USA legally. We are proud to have completed the process of obtaining American citizenship after having ...Read more

A new study finds that higher consumption of vegetables and fruits is associated with lower odds of future memory loss in men, according to a study published recently in Neurology.

But haven't we always known that fruits ...Read more

Dear Amy: I live in an apartment with two roommates, who I did not know prior to moving in together. Our apartment has thin walls. Since we moved in (three months ago), we've been battling with the upstairs neighbors, who ...Read more

DEAR DR. ROACH: In a recent column on the measles vaccine, you wrote: "Older people may lose immunity, and some people born between 1963 and 1967 may have received an inactive vaccine." Wait, what?! How do we know if we ...Read more

DEAR ABBY: I take care of two girls. I have never asked for money from their dad. Because they are poor, I go to great lengths to make sure they get the same advantages as everyone else.

I took the girls to the hair salon...Read more

Mark Wahlberg, Jennifer Aniston and The Rock all get up in the wee hours to do their daily exercise routine. While plenty of research supports the added benefits of rising with or before the sun to sweat (it may lower ...Read more

Dear Carolyn:

A group of 10 ladies gets together weekly and we do an annual trip together. Nine of us are frustrated by one friend who does not have group social skills. She interrupts constantly, asking questions that...Read more