Reader in relationship questions befriending men

DEAR HARRIETTE: I recently received advice from someone suggesting that I should not befriend boys because I already have a boyfriend. This is my first time having a boyfriend, but I have a group of male friends I have been close to for years.

Donald Trump ‘lawfare’ update

Former President Donald Trump’s victory in the Supreme Court 14th Amendment case, together with delay and disorder in the criminal cases against him, has set off panic among Democrats who hoped to use prosecutions and other legal maneuvers to keep Trump from winning a second term.

DO JUST ONE THING

• According to the Audubon Society, exterior lights turned on at night are light pollution to animals like migrating birds.

Eldest sister struggles with siblings’ success

DEAR HARRIETTE: I am the older sister to two incredibly successful younger siblings, both thriving in their careers at Fortune 500 companies.

Biden, Trump visiting border? Whatever

Texas needs action, not more photo ops. Did you hear that Joe Biden and Donald Trump visited the Texas-Mexico border?Whoop-de-do, right? The current president, meeting with Border Patrol and local officials in Brownsville, and the former president, going to Eagle Pass, aren't bringing any solutions.

Ex-bff wants to apologize for stealing boyfriend

DEAR HARRIETTE: My best friend wants to apologize for hurting me by stealing my boyfriend. The betrayal and pain caused by her actions have deeply affected me, and I am struggling to come to terms with the situation.

Scalp psoriasis can be easily treated

Dear Doctors: I recently developed very bad psoriasis, but only on my scalp. The itch is awful. I'm not interested in all the medications advertised on TV because of the many side effects they list. Can you recommend anything that would work better for me without these side effects?

President’s appeal to congress to heal nation

What if President Joe Biden opened his upcoming State of the Union address this way: On this Hill which was my home, I am stirred by old friendships. Though total agreement between the executive and the Congress is impossible, total respect is important.

The lessons Nikki Haley teaches

In Iowa, 49% of Republican caucusgoers backed someone other than Donald Trump. In the New Hampshire primary, the non-Trump vote was 46%. In South Carolina, the state's former governor, Nikki Haley, won the backing of 4 in 10 voters.Those dissenters are not enough to stop Trump.

Looking at what cats may like to eat

My husband, Peter, tells me “I’ve been reading about cats”. Peter has never had a cat before. “Oh, yeah?”“Salt is not good for their kidneys. We have to give Felix unsalted fish.”Felix is our adopted street cat here in Mexico. He is coming back to the U.S.