"This Is Divorce At..." is a HuffPost Divorce series delving into divorce at every stage of life. Want to share your experience of divorcing at a certain age? Email us at divorce@huffingtonpost.com or tweet @HuffPost Divorce.As writer Nancy Lay-King tells it, divorce at 56 has its own unique challenges."It's just a matter of moving forward," said Lay-King, who split from her husband just a few weeks shy of their 26th wedding anniversary.... [...]
WASHINGTON, June 23 (Reuters) - Democrats were prepared to quickly come up with a legislative solution should the U.S. Supreme Court rule in the next few days to invalidate a central part of President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law, party leaders in the Senate said on Tuesday.The high court is expected to rule by the end of June in a case that challenges tax subsidies that are helping millions of Americans afford health insurance... [...]
Some of the 21 people stabbed at a western Pennsylvania high school testified on Monday about their horrific wounds, urging a judge to "fix evil" by trying their classmate as an adult.Alex Hribal, 17, is being held in a juvenile jail on attempted murder charges in the April 2014 attack at Franklin Regional High School in Murrysville, Pennsylvania. Hribal, who was 16 at the time of the incident, is accused of slashing 20 classmates and a security... [...]
Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D) called for the removal of the Confederate flag from state-sponsored license plates on Tuesday during an appearance in Richmond, Virginia, days after the Supreme Court ruled the state of Texas could block the Confederate flag from vanity plates.
McAuliffe made the announcement a day after South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R)called for the removal of the Confederate flag from her own state's capitol grounds, a... [...]
At the tender age of nine months, my shot at the picture perfect childhood was ripped apart. Divorce rocked my family and gone were my chances of Christmas mornings, movie nights or dinners with my parents side by side. It would have been easy to use this setback as an excuse for any unhappiness life threw my way, but I have chosen to see this bump in the road for what is truly has been: a blessing in disguise. I am now 28, and the lessons I... [...]
