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The stay-at-home son era reshapes American households
style3 days ago

The stay-at-home son era reshapes American households

A 2025 Pew Research Center study finds men are more likely than women to live with parents, and The Washington Post examines how the rise of stay-at-home sons reflects shifting economic realities and cultural expectations, highlighting examples like a Jeopardy! contestant who jokes about staying with family to illustrate a broader national conversation about work, family dynamics, and masculinity.

Travel Etiquette: How to Handle America Mockery Abroad
lifestyle5 days ago

Travel Etiquette: How to Handle America Mockery Abroad

A Washington Post Miss Manners column tackles a letter from an American couple who travel on local tours and frequently hear jokes ridiculing the United States. They ask if they should simply stand there and feel humiliated. Judith Martin (Miss Manners) offers etiquette guidance on handling such moments with grace while traveling, suggesting polite responses and boundaries to maintain a positive experience without surrendering dignity.