My mother has a new obsession, and it’s upsetting my kid. She has become fixated with what she thinks is her impending death.

Welcome to this week’s edition of the Surge.

Chinamaxxing” is the latest absurdist internet meme that reveals just how disillusioned younger generations are.

My husband’s parents divorced after his mom threw his dad out when she learned he was screwing a female co-worker just under ...

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Carrie Prejean Boller is both more interesting and more dangerous, potentially, than Tucker Carlson or Candace Owens.

Even the court’s conservative justices should have a hard time swallowing arguments that violate so many pillars of legal reasoning.

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In this case, the U.S. (along with Israel) is blowing up a lot of Iranian structures with great power and precision. Meanwhile, Iran is blocking traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, through which ...

My father-in-law “Kent” came to live with my husband “Shane” and me after he sustained injuries in a car crash last year that left him with mobility issues. Kent is generally fairly easy to get along ...

The ruling signals the court’s willingness to recognize more absolute parental rights, which, the justices claim, are rooted ...