Groggily regaining consciousness in a soundproof underground bunker 350 miles away from home, Isabel Eriksson realised her second date with a handsome doctor had turned into a living nightmare. Martin Trenneborg, 38, had seemed like the perfect gentleman turning up to her door in Stockholm, Sweden with flowers and strawberries. But unknown to Isabel the […]
A 2,100-year-old hoard of 160 coins has been discovered at an archaeological site in the Jordan Valley. The coins date to the reign of Alexander Jannaeus (circa 103 to 76 B.C.), who was both a high priest and a king of the Hasmoneans — a dynasty of Jewish kings who ruled a kingdom that encompassed […]
Less Dating Across Party Lines As a new presidential administration takes power in 2025, political views will be make-or-break for many singles, especially among straight people: In the 2024 presidential election, women ages 18 to 29 favored Vice President Kamala Harris by 38 points, while men in the same age group preferred President-elect Donald J. […]
Feeling slighted after a former flame paired up with an old friend she met through him, a middle-aged reader cut off contact with both. So why does he feel so bad?
To fix that, several startups launched niche dating apps—some puzzling, others entirely predictable—designed to satisfy unique needs, with many of them built around the promise of AI. Volar, created by a former product director at Snap, uses a chatbot to message back and forth with potential daters on your behalf. There’s also Rizz, Irisand Elateall […]
What’s going on with men? There’s a growing body of evidence that men are falling behind. You can see it in education, in the labor market, and in the data on drug overdoses and deaths by suicide. The fact is, we have an alarming number of lonely, alienated, and disaffected young men in this country. […]
More is in store for fans of Japan’s hit gay dating show The Boyfriend. On Monday morning in Tokyo, Netflix revealed that it has ordered a second season of the title, which is famously Japan’s very first same-sex reality show. The first season, which premiered on July 9, won over viewers both globally and at […]
Eli wasn’t finding a connection on the apps, so he did something drastic.
Small weekly seeks readers looking for love.
When Saira Badat and Raed Khan met in July, they knew almost immediately that they would be married — ideally this year.
