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State Gun Laws Help, but Cross-State Trafficking Shows Need for Federal Action Aug. 18, 2023

Daily Editorials

Illinois' latest restrictions on semi-automatic weapons, which were upheld by the state's Supreme Co... Read More

Supreme Court Case on Guns and Domestic Abuse Important for Missouri Victims Jul. 06, 2023

Daily Editorials

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to consider whether people under domestic-violence restraining ord... Read More

Lessons To Be Learned From the Media Circus Nov. 13, 2021

Diane Dimond

I've been thinking a lot about the phrase "media circus" lately. I've heard it applied to all sorts ... Read More

I'm Under 18, and I've Been Kicked Out! May. 27, 2021

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: My dad kicked me out of our family's house last week, and since I have not been able to... Read More

Know a Victim of Domestic Abuse? Here's How to Help Them May. 08, 2021

Diane Dimond

Domestic abuse is a terrible cycle. Victim advocates say it takes an average of seven events before ... Read More

Couple Is Worlds Apart Before Tying the Knot Jan. 06, 2021

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: My fiancee and I have been together for six years, and I am having a hard time understan... Read More

COVID-19 May Mask Child Abuse, Domestic Violence Rates Aug. 28, 2020

Daily Editorials

Under normal circumstances, a drop in reported rates of domestic violence and child abuse would be w... Read More

'My Husband ... He's Dead!' Aug. 12, 2020

Social Security and You

Occasionally, I like to take a break from the routine of covering the same old Social Security quest... Read More

Domestic Abusers Sometimes Wear a Badge Aug. 01, 2020

Diane Dimond

Sarah Letendre is spending her time trying to piece together a brand-new life for herself and her tw... Read More

July 23, 2020 Jul. 23, 2020

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: I am running out of advice for my daughter, "Katie." She lives with her fiance. Last yea... Read More

Not Wanting Daughter Around Toxic Household Apr. 22, 2020

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I know of a situation that I think needs to be addressed but I'm not sure how. My 15-yea... Read More

Cheers to 2020! Jan. 01, 2020

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: When I was growing up, my father used to tell my brothers and sisters and me how importa... Read More

December 7, 2019 Dec. 07, 2019

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: My brother has been separated from his wife, "Sherrie," for a year. They have three girl... Read More

800-799-7233 Nov. 05, 2019

Dear Annie®

Dear Readers: I am printing these two letters together to remind anyone who is in an abusive relatio... Read More

Do Not Ignore These Warning Signs Oct. 25, 2019

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: My husband and I have been married for two years, and we have one child. Before we marr... Read More

The Marriage Is Over, but the Scars Are Forever Oct. 11, 2019

Tales From the Front

Samantha met Chris one February evening at an arcade. She was 15; he was 19. "He complimented me and... Read More

Self-Taught Coder Builds App for Domestic Abuse Victims: An Interview With Alicia Carr Oct. 08, 2019

This Woman's Work

I had the pleasure of interviewing Alicia Carr on my weekly business show, "Dot Complicated" on Siri... Read More

A Happy Ending After a Bad Beginning and a Worse Middle Sep. 27, 2019

Tales From the Front

Matt's drinking and jealousy began while he and Tracee were dating and escalated after they were mar... Read More

August 23, 2019 Aug. 23, 2019

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: We need some serious advice about a family member who is driving the entire family insan... Read More

There Are Indeed Times to End a Marriage Jul. 09, 2019

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: You previously told a woman to leave her husband. That is terrible advice, as marriage ... Read More