Dear Abby: Is it possible to repair my relationship with my siblings after experiencing lifelong abuse?

Dear Abby Letters Dear Abby: I’m the youngest of five, with three brothers and two sisters. My only close bond growing up was with my sister, Sarah. It always felt like our mothers didn’t really want us, though. I sensed that Sarah was mourning something deeper. Discipline in our house came in a harsh way. […]
Ohio Siblings Pretending to Be Arab Royals to Scam Investors Receive Sentences

Two Brothers Receive 20-Year Sentence for Fraud A federal judge has handed down substantial sentences to two brothers from Ohio, who falsely presented themselves as Middle Eastern royalty while orchestrating multimillion-dollar fraud schemes. Zubair al-Zubair, 42, was sentenced to 24 years, while his brother Muzammil, 31, received a 23-year sentence. They were also ordered to […]
Ohio siblings who pretended to be Middle Eastern nobility sentenced for $21M fraud operation

Ohio Brothers Sentenced for $21 Million Fraud Scheme Two brothers from Ohio, pretending to be Middle Eastern royalty, received prison sentences for their involvement in a $21 million fraud scheme that prosecutors link to a former aide of an East Cleveland mayor. Zubair and Muzammil al-Zubair, aged 42 and 31, were given sentences of 24 […]
Are Jesus and Satan siblings? Allie Beth Stuckey questions LDS podcaster about Mormon beliefs.

On a recent episode of “Relatable,” Allie Beth Stuckey spoke with Latter-day Saint podcaster Jacob Hansen to explore topics surrounding Mormonism and Christianity. The conversation aimed to uncover the similarities and distinctions between Allie’s evangelical Christian views and those of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A particularly engaging moment in this 90-minute […]
Texas siblings introduce a Catholic AI chatbot equipped with parental controls

New Faith-Based AI Chatbot Aims to Bridge Gap between Religion and Technology Two Texas brothers have developed a platform intending to connect the Bible with artificial intelligence (AI), offering families a safer alternative to mainstream chatbots that often lack moral grounding. Peter and Thomas Cooney founded Acutis AI, a chatbot rooted in 2,000 years of […]
Siblings discover human skull and bones by a creek in South Carolina

A troubling find by two young brothers playing near a stream in South Carolina has led to a death investigation after they stumbled upon a human skull and numerous other bones. Anderson County deputies were notified around noon on Sunday following a mother’s report that her children had discovered what seemed to be human remains […]
Siblings charged after explosive device discovered at MacDill Air Force Base, brother remains in hiding in China after leaving the U.S.

Brothers Charged After Bomb Incident at MacDill Air Force Base Earlier this month, federal authorities brought charges against two brothers following the discovery of a possible improvised explosive device (IED) at the visitor center of MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa. The investigation centers on 20-year-old Allen Jenn, who allegedly placed the device, alongside his […]
Siblings end 40 years of silence after their sister was killed by a serial murderer.

Brothers Speak Out on Sister’s Murder After Decades of Silence For four decades, John and David Logan, two brothers who served in the U.S. military, never discussed their sister Susie. Her tragic murder shattered their family, leading to a silence about her name that persisted in their household. Susie’s abduction and killing by serial killer […]
Siblings of American who died in Cuban boat incident state ‘no one was aware’ of his intentions

The brother of an American man who died in a daring boat clash with Cuban forces has described his sibling as driven by an “unending and wicked” desire to free the island, asserting that “no one knew” his intentions. Michel Ortega Casanova, an American truck driver, was one of ten people aboard a Florida-registered boat […]
My wife’s siblings placed their mother in a care home without informing her.

Dear Abby: Family Conflict and Wedding Woes Dear Abby: I’ve been happily married for three decades. However, my wife’s family, which includes two older sisters and her 97-year-old mother, has not only rejected me but has now turned against my wife as well. My relationship with my stepmother is okay, but her sisters are another […]