Dear Eric: This is in response to “Need Help”, who encountered trouble understanding customer service reps. I worked in a call center, international department until my retirement. Because every phone ...

DEAR ERIC: I’m a 72-year-old active person in several social groups. Is there a tactful way to ask if my peers have a partner at home or live alone? When I was younger it was an easy question to ask ...

The loss of the ancient world's greatest repository of knowledge has been mourned for centuries—but Julius Caesar may not really be to blame. The 1876 painting Incendie Alexandrie by Hermann Goll ...

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Dear Eric: “Crowded House” was concerned about letting her mother-in-law and boyfriend spend the holidays with them. We had a similar situation with my grandmother, in which many in the family chose ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A terrifying late-night encounter was caught on camera in Alexandria. Disturbing doorbell camera footage shows a group of three people, wearing scary Halloween masks, banging on the ...

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Dear Eric: I would wager that the problem in the letter from “Planner”, who felt the burden of always having to plan events for friends, is either that the others feel disincentivized from even trying ...

Dear Eric: My neighbors are a family of four, with two teenagers. We’ve been neighbors for 10 years with no problems. This past year, they went through a traumatic incident with one of their kids, but ...

CNN will host a live town hall with progressive lawmakers Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Wednesday, October 15, the network announced Friday. The town hall will air at 9 p.m.