Many exemplary figures in society grew up without one or both of their parents. Learning about these indivduals can empower ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

Self-imposed isolation of teenagers from their families and friends is common as they transition from childhood to early adulthood. They can spend extended periods alone in their rooms or seated next ...

A teen says she refuses to take the blame for a mistake her mom made — and she's now paying the price. The 18-year-old, who ...