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My DNA Analysis Helps Me Embrace the Neanderthal Within Jun. 21, 2024
I took the plunge and had my DNA analyzed. Turns out I'm a Neanderthal. That's how my husband likes ... Read More
Where Public Schools Never Beat Catholic Schools Feb. 28, 2024
There is one area of competition where Catholic schools always beat public schools. It is not in tra... Read More
Keeping Seniors Safe Behind the Wheel Jul. 23, 2023
Dear Annie: I am a retired RN, and I was interested when one of your readers wrote that if an elderl... Read More
Diversity Without Affirmative Action Jul. 01, 2023
I've never been a huge fan of affirmative action. There's something about objective standards —... Read More
'Nation's Report Card' Confirms Kids Aren't All Right Jun. 26, 2023
As post-pandemic life in Colorado has returned to normalcy, it's clear our children, though resilien... Read More
COVID Confidential May. 11, 2022
Dear Annie: Is it wrong or unethical to tell a friend that a mutual friend has COVID-19 without secu... Read More
Am I Being Too COVID Cautious? Jan. 28, 2022
Dear Annie: I'm 70, and my friend "Martha" is 72. We live in the same senior apartment complex and h... Read More
Know Thyself: Credentials Are Your Protection Dec. 17, 2020
At a time when people don't know who to listen to and who to trust, let credentials lead the way. Cr... Read More
Coronavirus Blame Game Continues to Spread May. 07, 2020
The coronavirus did apparently originate in China. Now President Donald Trump wants to punish that c... Read More
Creativity and Compassion Continue to Combat the Coronavirus Mar. 26, 2020
It's easy to feel depressed and scared these days. News about the impact and death toll of the new c... Read More
Can You Make Sound Choices Between Sound-Alike Words? Oct. 23, 2019
Some usage distinctions are so tricky that even very intelligent people find them challenging. OK, s... Read More
Now, That's Double Talk! Oct. 09, 2019
The Department of Repetitive Redundancy, led by its leaders Pete and Re-Pete, who are a pair of twin... Read More
DNA Results Oct. 05, 2019
I am American. I know where my grandparents were from, given that they either immigrated to America ... Read More
Racist Exam Questions? Sep. 18, 2019
The U.S. Department of Justice has recently sued the Baltimore County government alleging that its w... Read More
Some Parents Are Cheaters May. 23, 2019
DR. WALLACE: I go to a private high school. When a teacher gives a test, the teacher leaves the room... Read More
Patient Advocates Apr. 22, 2019
Q: My doctor told me that I should get a hip replacement, and I am on board with the plan after seve... Read More
Unlearning What We Learned Jan. 16, 2019
Good News: Anything we have learned can be unlearned. If we've been taught to lie, cheat and steal, ... Read More
Stand Up for Yourself Jan. 02, 2019
DR. WALLACE: I received a B on an algebra test because I missed one of the assigned problems. But th... Read More
I Completely 'Choke' on Tests Dec. 20, 2018
DR. WALLACE: I'm 19 and attending a community college. I will be transferring to a four-year univers... Read More
She's Forced To Make 'Ac-crual' Choice May. 16, 2018
What's the difference between "accrual" and "accretion"? When a friend emailed that question the oth... Read More
