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  • Advice

    Family advice: My late husband’s very nice family won’t leave me the hell alone. Can I break ties?

    slate.com • Advice • World

    A grieving widow seeks advice on how to manage overwhelming contact from her late husband's family after experiencing a miscarriage.

    Family advice: My drunk sister basically assaulted my boyfriend at Christmas. But what she’s doing now is just beyond.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    This article features an advice column addressing various family conflicts, including a drunken sister's inappropriate behavior, furniture issues for an overweight stepdaughter, and an ugly engagement ring.

    Family advice: My "wonderful" mother is dead, but no one knows the truth about her.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    A daughter seeks guidance on delivering a eulogy for her abusive mother, grappling with the conflict between public perception and private reality.

    Money advice: My mom wants me to wear a brand new dress to prom and then return it. It's unethical.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    A high school student seeks advice on how to navigate her mother's suggestion to buy, wear, and return a prom dress, and a couple grapples with a difficult house guest.

    Roommate advice: My roommate just admitted she’s hated me for a year.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    An advice column addresses a reader's conflict with a roommate who has secretly resented her for a year due to personality differences and a disagreement about pets.

    Pregnancy advice: My best friend has always wanted us to have babies at the same time. I've been lying to her for years.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    A woman seeks advice on how to tell her best friend that she doesn't want to have children at the same time as her, and a husband seeks guidance on dealing with his wife's chronic lateness.

    My future mother-in-law hates that I’m wearing white to my second wedding, and more advice from Dear Prudie.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    This Dear Prudence column addresses various relationship dilemmas, including a bride's conflict with her mother-in-law over her wedding dress, a brother and his girlfriend's entitled behavior, and navigating a niece's transition.

    Family advice: My brother-in-law ruins every special family occasion in the same horrible way.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    This advice column addresses various relationship dilemmas, including dealing with a harassing brother-in-law, wedding gift etiquette for those unable to attend, and the timing of disclosing sterilization.

    DOGE job cuts advice: My friend's life's work is being slashed into oblivion. It hurts to watch.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    This article offers advice to a friend whose colleague is facing job loss due to government budget cuts and to another dealing with a difficult coworker undermining their work.

    Dear Prudie: I left my ex because he didn't want children. Now I'm pregnant with his baby.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    A woman grapples with an unexpected pregnancy after ending a relationship with her child-free partner, seeking advice on how to navigate this situation.

    Family advice: My mom is staunchly against my engagement. Her reason defies all logic.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    The article features multiple advice column entries addressing family conflicts, wedding planning stress, and managing sentimental possessions.

    BEL MOONEY: Can I help my toxic mother be a nicer person? | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk • Advice • World

    A daughter seeks advice on how to navigate a relationship with her toxic mother, who constantly intrudes and disregards her feelings.

    Dear Pay Dirt: What's the statute of limitations on being a jerk?

    slate.com • Advice • World

    A woman discovers her ex-husband's long-lost pocket watch and questions her moral and legal obligations to return it after years of abandonment and unpaid child support.

    Family advice: My brother-in-law took some deranged liberties with our expensive pillow.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    A woman seeks advice on whether to make her brother-in-law compensate her for a damaged expensive pillow after he housesat their home.

    Dear Prudence: My husband wants to marry his dead fiancee in a spirit wedding.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    This Dear Prudence column addresses various reader questions, ranging from a husband considering a spiritual wedding with his deceased fiancé's ghost to navigating awkward social situations and ethical dilemmas.

    Family advice: Years ago, I saw a revealing notification on my sibling's phone. It might finally be time to share what I saw.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    A sibling's accidental discovery of a romantic text message between their brother and a man poses a dilemma about whether to reveal this information to the brother's soon-to-be wife.

    BEL MOONEY: Why can't I let go of heartache even years down the line? | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk • Advice • World

    A woman seeks advice on overcoming past hurts and dealing with present-day relationship anxieties, prompting a discussion on forgiveness, self-esteem, and navigating difficult emotions.

    DEAR JANE: My dad paid for my sister's boob job. I fear the two-word slur friends now say behind her back is true | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk • Advice • World

    A woman seeks advice on her sister's expensive boob job paid for by their father, and another on whether to include her son's girlfriend in a family photoshoot.

    Friendship advice: I’ve been helping out a friend financially. I can’t handle the other part of our relationship.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    The article features an advice column addressing multiple reader dilemmas, focusing on navigating strained friendships, managing difficult family dynamics, and resolving neighborly conflicts.

    Family advice: My daughter's widower is about to remarry. I can't believe who he chose.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    A grieving mother struggles with her daughter's widower's decision to remarry her daughter's best friend, seeking advice on how to navigate her complex emotions.

    Family advice: My fiancé took a DNA test. Now I'm considering calling off the wedding.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    A woman contemplates ending her engagement after discovering her fiancé has six children from previous relationships.

    Offspring Obligations

    slate.com • Advice • World

    This advice column addresses various reader dilemmas, offering guidance on navigating strained relationships, dealing with inconsiderate roommates, and handling unclear phone messages.

    Dear Prudence: My nudist wife wants our children to be nudists too.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    This Dear Prudence column addresses various reader questions, including concerns about a nudist wife's influence on her children, a filthy relative's Thanksgiving invitation, an ex-husband's portrayal in a best-selling book, and a best friend overstaying his welcome.

    Family advice: I asked my brother-in-law to hide a present for my wife until her birthday. What he did instead has broken my brain.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    This Slate's Dear Prudence column addresses several reader dilemmas, including a brother-in-law's dishonest gift-handling, a sister's unconventional income source, and a husband's reliance on medication to tolerate family gatherings.

    Family advice: I just wanted to learn more about my birth family. I wasn't prepared for what I'd find.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    An adoptee's unexpected DNA match with a family acquaintance creates a dilemma about how to approach the situation, prompting advice on navigating delicate family revelations and communication.

    Family advice: My sister and her little girl are in a shelter. They could easily live with me, but only under one condition.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    A woman seeks advice on whether to take in her sister and niece, who are in a shelter, while grappling with concerns about the sister's older daughters' problematic behavior.

    Dear James: I Hate My Post-college Life - The Atlantic

    theatlantic.com • Advice • World

    A recent college graduate grapples with post-graduation anxiety and the overwhelming feeling of boundless freedom, prompting an insightful response on finding balance between the 'real world' and one's potential.

    My brother was enraged to see my period products in the trash, and more advice from dear prudence

    slate.com • Advice • World

    A woman seeks advice on how to handle her family's inappropriate reactions to her period products, sparking a broader discussion on family dynamics and misogyny.

    My sister holds a grudge because I didn't help her catch her cheating husband, and more advice from dear prudence

    slate.com • Advice • World

    This Dear Prudence column addresses various relationship dilemmas, including sibling conflict over a loan, marital issues stemming from lack of attraction and parenting concerns, navigating difficult friendships, and managing strained social dynamics due to a wife's behavior towards other women.

    Neighborhood advice: Our new neighbors have a bizarre "request." It has to do with our cooking.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    A letter writer seeks advice on how to handle conflict with new neighbors who complain about the smells from their cooking, which may stem from underlying prejudice.

    Family advice: I found the handkerchief my mother-in-law was using for a really offensive test.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    This advice column addresses multiple reader inquiries regarding strained family relationships, difficult parenting situations, and navigating complex romantic entanglements.

    BEL MOONEY: How do I avoid a funeral brawl with his sisters? | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk • Advice • World

    A woman seeks advice on navigating hostile family members at funerals, while a man grapples with a long-term loveless marriage and multiple affairs.

    Friendship advice: I am dying to un-invite my friends from staying at my lake house. But their flights are already booked.

    slate.com • Advice • World

    A reader seeks advice on whether to cancel a Memorial Day lake house trip with friends due to the stress of caring for two young children.

    DEAR JANE: I accidentally sent something awful to the family group chat. Now I can't look my stepdad in the eye | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk • Advice • World

    A young woman accidentally sends inappropriate texts to her family group chat and seeks advice on how to handle the awkward situation, while another letter details a work colleague's overly enthusiastic response to a planned trip.