Friendships are some of the most important relationships in our lives, but they can also be fragile. The things you say can make or break these bonds, often without you even realizing it. We all slip ...

Every friendship begins with some sign that two people are interested in becoming friends. How do you signal openness to friendship?

There are different ways to phrase this sentiment. The idea is to let the other person know that the feelings they’re having are logical and understandable. That’s another way to make them feel ...

According to the BBC, when customers arrive who are unfamiliar with British Sign Language, they can use a touchscreen device to learn how to sign their order. The videos are quick and easy to ...

Long before my wife Claudia and I had our son, Rupert, 16 months ago, we’d already discussed the importance of bringing him up with both speech and sign language from birth (should he be born hearing) ...

Here’s a basic truth of human life: No one plans a visit to the emergency room, and no one really wants to be there. The unexpected, oh-crap-now-I’m-in-trouble nature of the place means that everyone ...

The autumnal or fall equinox arrives on Monday, September 22, 2025, at 2:19 P.M. EDT, bringing with it the sound of dead leaves, the rich rot of pumpkin spice and the distant echo of frost. What is ...

This interview is part of the State of the American Male in 2025, a special report on masculinity. Read more about the issue from GQ editor-in-chief Will Welch here and read the results of GQ’s 2025 ...

My first boss in New York City was the kind of man I could not stand. Not even for a moment, and I know for a fact that I wasn’t alone. He was vulgar, overweight, and perpetually unkempt. He bragged ...

I own a lake house. It’s not a waterfront property, but it’s in a nice area where several families have permanent residence. A local family — husband and wife — lost everything in their home to a ...

Colgan High School parents and students turned out in droves Sept. 17 to support Earl Parks, the school’s sign language ...

Homeowners are still waiting for mortgage relief. Despite mounting expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts, monthly payments remain high for millions of borrowers locked into rates near or above 7% ...