Our first president recognized the importance of civility at an early age. The colonies were still operating within the European hierarchy of social order, but young Washington knew the importance of ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Maybe I’m the one lacking in manners for bringing this up, but: Are there etiquette norms for death notices? My pet peeve is when there is no indication given for the cause of ...

In one of his 110 rules of good manners, he wrote this ... His instructions continue: “Read no Letters, Books or Papers in Company.” Like any thoughtful leader, Washington was constantly ...

A viral self-published romantasy series heads to Canary Street, a former Crown editor sells her debut to Pamela Dorman Books, Little, Brown says “yes, chef” to the host of 'Top Chef,' and more.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: A close friend planned to throw a party themed around a pop-culture phenomenon she is passionate about, but that I have no interest in (and actually quite dislike). I initially ...

Memorization and recitation of verse should have a central place in a child’s education. Photographer William Meyers explores American citizenship, which is in better shape than many think. Road ...

The Biden-Harris Administration Won’t Leave Women’s Sports Alone The Feminist Breakdancer Who Lost the Olympics If you were a New York Mets fan in the 1970s, as I was, growing up on Staten ...

Cleaning up after oneself seems to be considered a menial task. Learn some basic manners. As the third and final Test between Pakistan and England approaches, Pakistan's intentions for the ...

Clifford was a co-captain for the Hoosiers in 1979 and 1980 and earned the team’s most valuable player award both seasons. Indiana went 14-9 across those two seasons with Clifford at quarterback ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: We needed a plumber recently, and during the four hours he was on the job, the plumber spent well over an hour on his phone for nonwork-related calls. More and more, it seems ...

Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page. For sale is an immaculate, Grade 2 listed, ...