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Past articles by David:

Katharine McPhee, David Foster break silence on their nanny's death

Katharine McPhee and David Foster are speaking up after the death of their nanny Yadira Calito. → Read More

Do 'good sides' and 'bad sides' in photos actually exist?

How you think you look in photos and how others think you look will differ, experts say, but everyone's ultimate goal should be self-acceptance. → Read More

Why being a digital nomad could be a boon – or disastrous – for your mental health

While some may thrive as digital nomads, others may find their mental health disintegrate without a routine or close access to loved ones. → Read More

This Pulse nightclub survivor still dances under the disco ball: 'Acts of defiance'

Brandon Wolf, now an activist, chatted about his new memoir "A Place for Us," including all things grief, friendship, trauma and LGBTQ+ life. → Read More

Bebe Rexha hit by phone. Ava Max slapped. What concert behavior says about us.

Aggressive concert behavior likely stems from the blurring of online and real-life boundaries, leaving fans clamoring for viral moments. → Read More

'We've all been lied to': The intersex community speaks out in powerful new documentary

Documentary "Every Body," in theaters Friday, aims to give the intersex community a large, necessary platform. → Read More

'I'm wired differently': What it feels like to be polyamorous and how couples make it work

Polyamorous relationships are built on utmost trust, often involving specific rules, synced calendars and strict communication. → Read More

Heather Dubrow has 4 kids and 3 are LGBTQ. What she wants you to know.

Amid increasingly hostile anti-LGBTQ legislation, "Real Housewives" star Heather Dubrow aims to normalize families like hers. → Read More

The Titanic submersible passengers have died. It's OK to grieve.

If you feel like you're grieving people you don't know, it's actually a common phenomenon: collective and public grief. And it's OK to feel that way. → Read More

The missing Titanic sub and why we can't look away: It's 'most people's biggest fear'

But why, exactly, do we care so much? Much like our fascination with the sinking of the Titanic itself, no one can look away from a wild story. → Read More

'Elvis' director recalls when an earplug fused to his eardrum: 'I spent weeks terrified'

Get ready for a (scary!) earful from "Elvis" director Baz Luhrmann. → Read More

'Jeopardy!' producer wants fans to 'forget' this moment: 'Something you never like to see'

"Jeopardy!" producer Sarah Foss dished about last week's games with champion Buzzy Cohen this week – and tried to skirt past an unfortunate statistic. → Read More

The 'three-month rule' and the signs your relationship won't make it

Experts aren't sold on three months as the be-all-end-all marker for relationship success, but do support the idea of waiting before going all in. → Read More

Tori Bowie, eclampsia and pregnancy complications

Eclampsia and preeclampsia are possibly deadly for mother and baby. Here's what you need to know. → Read More

Coming out isn’t actually over. Here’s why.

LGBTQ people should come out and assert their identities in the face of bigotry, though experts say they should never feel obligated to. → Read More

Her mother and brother died four months apart. This is how baseball got her through grief.

Teresa Strasser's mom died exactly four months to the day after her brother died. Baseball helped her through it. → Read More

'It takes a village': Are 'mommunes' the secret to single parenting?

"Mommunes" are a group of single parents who live together and share parenting and household responsibilities to better support each other. → Read More

'We're all overcompensating': Why so many LGBTQ community members struggle with body dysmorphia

For many members of the LGBTQ community, concerns about body image range from general dissatisfaction to body dysmorphia to eating disorders. → Read More

Niecy Nash on queerness, marriage and joy: ‘I’m having the time of my life’

Actress Niecy Nash chatted with USA TODAY about her career, her queerness and her outlook on life. → Read More

Adam Lambert is owning his queerness. How the 'American Idol' star conquers homophobia

Adam Lambert placed second on "American Idol" 14 years ago. More than a decade later, he's conquered a category all his own thanks to his queerness. → Read More