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When to hold on, when to move on

Dear Annie: My husband and I have been together for 13 years and married for 10. We’ve always had what I believed was a stable, loving relationship. In all that time, we’ve only had a handful of arguments –– certainly nothing major or frequent. But recently, during a heated disagreement, he said something that completely shattered me. In the middle of our fight, he looked at me and said, “The last 10 years have been a miserable marriage.” I was stunned. I couldn’t believe what I was hearing. It felt like the floor dropped out from under me. Afterward, he apologized and ...

Trump draws criticism with AI image of himself as the pope ahead of conclave

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump posted an artificial intelligence-generated image of himself dressed as pope as the mourning of Pope Francis continues and just days before the conclave to elect his successor is set to begin. Trump’s action drew rebukes from a group representing Catholic bishops in New York and among Italians. The image, shared Friday night on Trump’s Truth Social site and later reposted by the White House on its official X account, raised eyebrows on social media and at the Vatican, which is still in the period of nine days of official mourning following ...

ChatGPT is actually not your friend

I have been deep in conversation with ChatGPT, asking all kinds of questions. Are there direct flights between the U.S. and Queretaro, Mexico? Will Apple give me credit for a 2014 iMac? What color goes with teal? What was France’s GDP in 1998? My fascination with ChatGPT has become a household joke. “All right, Froma,” we imagine Chat saying. “What do you want now? Do you think you’re the only one around here?” But the teal question is where our relationship started cooling. Chat dutifully listed what goes well with the blue-green color and then asked, “Are you thinking ...

Crosson named 2025 National Teacher of the Year

Ashlie J. Crosson has been named the 2025 National Teacher of the Year, an extraordinary honor recognizing her excellence in education on a national level. Following her selection as the 2024 Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year, Crosson was among 57 top educators, each representing their respective states and territories, considered for this prestigious award through the Council of Chief State School Officers National Teacher of the Year Program. See tomorrow's Sentinel for more coverage.

Horoscope

ARIES (March 21-April 19). Little changes along the way are normal in even the healthiest of relationships. Growing doesn’t have to mean growing apart. A spurt could be what makes new points of connection finally possible. TAURUS (April 20-May 20). When the map disagrees with the ground, even the mapmaker knows who to side with. You’ll get instructions — they’re there to use, but forget them if reality demands otherwise. GEMINI (May 21-June 21). Though much of what you do is a collaboration, you’ll become aware of the many ways in which you create yourself. It’s an ...

Today in History

Today is Monday, April 28, the 118th day of 2025. There are 247 days left in the year. Today in history: On April 28, 2004, the world first viewed images of prisoner abuse and torture by U.S. troops at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq, via a report broadcast on the CBS television news program “60 Minutes II.” Also on this date: In 1789, mutineers led by Fletcher Christian took control of the ship HMS Bounty three weeks after departing Tahiti, setting the ship’s captain, Lieutenant William Bligh, and 18 other crew members adrift in the Pacific Ocean. In 1945, Italian dictator ...