Relationships

The dating app Bumble just announced its latest predictions for 2025, using data from more than 40,000 Gen Zers and Millennials.

If you’ve ventured into the relationship-oriented side of TikTok in the past year, you’ve likely encountered the concept of golden retriever boyfriends.

The event raises awareness of domestic violence, and raises money to help survivors. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.

Research shows having friends from different generations could be good for health. News4’s Tommy McFly spoke with Lauren Dunning from the Milken Institute Center for the Future of Aging.

Thousands of singles in New York City are flocking to run clubs to meet their soulmate, but some say they are just as rife with drama as the dating apps they wanted to escape.

“It was kind of love at first sight,” Thomas recalled on “Late Night with Seth Meyers” in 2021. “Something chemical happened.”

It’s normal to seek out how be a more supportive partner in romantic relationships, but trustworthiness varies in the advice people receive, one expert says.

The costs associated with attending a wedding — gifts, accommodations, parties — don’t change based on your relationship status.

Despite the reputation dating apps have of not facilitating long term relationships, most users say a romantic partnership is the goal when using the apps.

For members of the wedding party, a cornucopia of expenses and the expectation to also purchase the newlyweds a gift can seem excessive.

Not including a gift, bridesmaids spend, on average, more than $1,600 being in a wedding, according to 2024 data from The Knot.

With “loneliness epidemic” splashed across headlines and a steady stream of social media posts asking people how to find connection in the D.C. area, we decided to dive into a stubborn issue that many of us have struggled with. How do you make friends as an adult? It’s not an easy task, but know this: you are not alone....

The majority of Americans agree the finances around dating are stressful. But there’s differing opinions on who should pay for the first date.

Americans age 50 and older are divorcing at much higher rates, and women are financially vulnerable.

The D.C. area can seem small sometimes, but making friends also can be a challenge. News4’s Tommy McFly has advice on how to find a tribe.

The most successful couples, according to psychologists, regularly express devotion, understanding, and contrition.

Ghosting isn’t the only way to digitally reject someone. Now, psychologists and dating experts are talking about a different phenomenon: breadcrumbing.

If you’re not particularly good at confronting people, a friend who never pays you back can cost you a significant amount of money.

The mother of a Virginia college student killed in 2010 started an organization to help others avoid unhealthy relationships. Here are some of the subtle signs of an abusive relationship, and what to do if you recognize them.

When couples move in together for the first time, many financial questions and tasks arise, leaving room for disagreement and awkwardness.