Are you glad your father is dead? A long pause follows, as David Challen’s eyes flicker up to the sky, scanning back and forth in search of the answer. “It’s a great question,” he says, eventually ...

This article details allegations of child abuse. Macaulay Culkin was just 6 years old when he first started acting, and as you probably know, he quickly became one of the most famous child stars of ...

Macaulay Culkin is opening up about the reason why he's been estranged from his father, Kit Culkin, for decades. “A lot of the time, when I was on the road doing things, it was just me and him, so I ...

Jelena Dokic’s abusive father Damir has died, the former tennis star announced on Instagram on Wednesday evening. Damir, who was believed to be 67 years old, died last Friday, Jelena confirmed in a ...

Dear Abby: My father was a terrible person. He was physically abusive to his wife and kids, and he sexually abused both of my sisters. He was a vicious bully who took every opportunity to humiliate ...

A reader is eager to revive his relationships with his mother and younger brother, which have been on ice ever since he set a firm boundary with his abusive father. By Philip Galanes Last November, I ...

This post relates the story of, and my interview with, "Dianna," who grew up in the Middle East and escaped her emotionally and verbally abusive father when she was a young adult by emigrating to the ...