My Designs Create Joy and I M Grateful for That Ashish Gupta
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Should I Be Loyal to My Father or My Dying Uncle?
A reader is torn between attending a final dinner with his uncle, who has terminal cancer, and supporting his father, who wasn’t invited because of an old grudge.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
'I went to kick the ball and my knee collapsed'
Research suggests ACL knee injuries are far more common among women than men.BBC News - Top stories -
'I was told it might be better if my baby died'
Sheila Brill is a campaigner for safer childbirth after her daughter was starved of oxygen during labour.BBC News - Top stories -
'I envy my peers with grandkids' - Hillsborough mum
Jenni Hicks says years of campaigning for justice meant she could not deal with her own loss.BBC News - Top stories -
What can I do if I can't pay my energy bill?
If you're struggling to afford your gas and electricity bills, what options are available?BBC News - Top stories -
For Years I Denied My Mortality. Then I Had Chest Pains.
I tried to look casual about the pain and the surgery. But the truth was different.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Do I have to cancel my internet when I move?
Want to keep your internet when you move? You may be able to transfer service instead of canceling outright.CBS News - Top stories -
My battle with Tesla: I want to clear my name before I die
A former Tesla engineer is in a decade-long battle with the car company, owned by Elon Musk.BBC News - Top stories -
Keith Allen: ‘Your implication is my life’s a failure and I’d be happier had I lost my manhood’
The actor, musician and all-round subversive talks about getting his own back on critic AA Gill, his favourite football song and why he’d really like a part that involves lying down. You’ve performed naked on stage with Max Bygraves, bared all in ...The Guardian - World -
Do I qualify for credit card debt forgiveness if my debts are in collections?
Credit card debt forgiveness services can help reduce your balances, but do you qualify with debts in collections?CBS News - Top stories -
Mozambique ferry disaster: 'I survived - but lost 17 of my family'
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'I survived the ferry disaster - but lost 17 of my family'
Muaziza Ambaraje is one of the few people to escape alive after a boat sank off the coast of Mozambique.BBC News - Top stories -
All My Friends Are Retired. Why Am I Still Working?
They all want me to play with them, and I admit—it’s tempting. But in the end, I’m happy I’m still toiling at my desk.The Wall Street Journal - World -
'I felt anger hearing my dad's experience of racism'
A new Channel 4 documentary explores how British Asians were targeted by the far right in the 1970s.BBC News - Top stories -
I was abused as a child, but now my mother needs care | Ask Philippa
Manage your mum’s care from a distance. Don’t get sucked into her orbit. The question My father was violent and my mother emotionally fragile. I took on a parental role from the age of around 11, trying to manage my dad’s moods, keep my mum’s ...The Guardian - World -
I want to tap in to my 401(k) early. What ways are allowed?
There are a few new possibilities, thanks to Secure 2.0MarketWatch - Business -
My Team Works Overtime Even Though I Told Them to Stop
And two other tricky workplace dilemmas.Inc. - Business -
I Ditched Work to Watch the Bluey Season Finale With My Kids—and It Was Glorious
As I watched the latest Bluey episode with my girls, I was reminded why I most enjoy working for myself. It has nothing to do with money.Inc. - Business -
Martin Tyler: I nearly lost my voice forever
The football commentator pays tribute to a speech therapist who helped him talk again after surgery.BBC News - Top stories -
Should I Dress to Hide My Scars or Show Them Off?
Scars can be covered up or airbrushed away, our critic writes. But what is lost when we erase our experiences from our bodies?The New York Times - Lifestyle -
My career race is in the home stretch, here’s what I know
What advice would those near the end of their work lives give those just starting out?Financial Times - Business -
Klay Thompson: 'Yes I wanna re-sign with the Dubs, but I also have to prioritize my mental health'
Thompson is a free agent this summer and Orlando, among others, could try to poach him.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
A moment that changed me: I was divorced, broke and alone – but I turned my life around with a list
I decided to try everything I had ever wanted to do: standup comedy, speaking Spanish, running, swimming and sailing. On the other side of fear, I learned, lay all the best experiences. The silence in the flat was deafening. Having lost almost ...The Guardian - World -
Emma Raducanu: I felt like I was in New York again – I’m playing my best tennis
Emma Raducanu admitted to drawing on her New York experience as she faced down 3,000 raucous French fans in Le Portel, carrying the British team to victory with the same fearlessness that won her the 2021 US Open.Yahoo Sports - Sports - New York -
I couldn’t pay my $370,000 mortgage, so I applied for a loan modification. Now I have a 52-year loan. Is this normal?
“I found out last year, after talking to a few people who have also done a modification, that it should have been only for 10 extra years.”MarketWatch - Business -
‘My half-siblings are trying to slither their way in to get a handout’: How do I make sure my parents only leave their home to me?
“My sister from my mom’s previous marriage lives in an RV in our driveway.”MarketWatch - Business -
‘She doesn’t like to rock the boat’: My mother will spend millions taking care of my aging stepfather. What can I do?
“It has been stated that he is not leaving my mom anything and that all his money will go to his kids.”MarketWatch - Business -
My late wife left me a $425,000 IRA. As it’s mostly real estate, do I need to sell the property to withdraw money? And can I pass it on to my kids?
“Can I wait 12 years before needing to start the RMD, based on my life expectancy?”MarketWatch - Business -
DATELINE FRIDAY PREVIEW: Justice for Joy
Blayne Alexander reports Friday, April 12 at 9/8c on NBC.NBC News - Top stories -
The Joys and Challenges of Caring for Terrance the Octopus
The Clifford family of Edmond, Okla., tracked down an octopus for their son Cal, 9, who has been infatuated with the sea animals for years. What they didn’t expect were the 50 hatchlings.The New York Times - Science -
For 30 years I saw my kidnapping as character-building – until I finally faced what happened to me | Anna Broinowski
As a gen X feminist who survived and ignored a violent assault in the 80s, I didn’t identify as a victim – but #MeToo gave me a crucial new perspective. In the scorching summer of 1987, young, invincible and hungry for adventure, I left my ...The Guardian - World -
I told a friend about my husband’s poor finances and now he secretly mocks him. What should I do? | Leading questions
It’s a shame your friend has started making jokes like this, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith. But there’s a way to put a stop to this dynamic. Get our weekend culture and lifestyle emailI confided in a friend that my husband doesn’t ...The Guardian - World -
Kirby says Netanyahu was ‘very grateful’ for Biden’s support of Israel in phone call
John Kirby, White House national security communications adviser, said Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was "very grateful" for the support of the United States in a phone call with President Biden. "The prime minister was very grateful ...The Hill - Politics - Israel -
CP3 grateful for ‘unique' Warriors experience he never imagined
Chris Paul isn't done playing, but what role and what team he returns to next is unknown after a unique Warriors season.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
I Hiked Arctic Sweden to Work Through Grief. Then My Ankle Gave Out.
After the death of her mother, novelist Maggie Shipstead set out on a solo hiking adventure across the Swedish tundra. On the trail she learned just how many forms pain can take.The Wall Street Journal - World -
I’m a popular cyclist – but only when I bring my toy poodle along for the ride | Steven Herrick
It should not take a small dog to alert us all to the fact that cyclists are at-risk road users. I am a middle-aged man on a bicycle. I wear Lycra. According to the mainstream media, I’m a free-loading, red-light dodging, unregistered road warrior ...The Guardian - World -
Mikal Bridges plans to stay with Nets: 'My intention is definitely to stay here. I got nowhere else to be'
Bridges has been the subject of trade rumors all seasonCBS Sports - Sports -
I Messed Up My Taxes. How Long Does the IRS Have to Find Me?
The long arm of the agency can reach taxpayers years after they file an erroneous return.The Wall Street Journal - World -
‘I felt pains all over my body’: Argentina battles dengue outbreak as politicians pass up vaccine opportunity
Rising temperatures, dense urban populations and increasing poverty have contributed to more than a quarter of a million cases, and campaigners don’t think the government is doing enough about it. On a particularly warm autumn afternoon in Buenos ...The Guardian - World -
Should my partner and I share our love letters from previous relationships with our children? | Ask Annalisa Barbieri
These missives are an opportunity for connection. If your children don’t want them, that’s up to them, but give them the choice• Every week Annalisa Barbieri addresses a family-related problem sent in by a reader. We are in our mid-80s and have ...The Guardian - World