Yes, it is perfectly polite to close the door when you need privacy. All you have to do is go to the door, say, “Excuse me, I’m going to close the door for a little while now,” and do so.

Two former North Charleston City Council members and two others pleaded guilty Feb. 28 to federal corruption charges in cases ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was in my office when I got an urge to go to the bathroom. I hate to do this at work, because I work in ...

Bomb disposal units and police taped off a residential street and evacuated a number of properties after a 'grenade' was ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was in my office when I got an urge to go to the bathroom. I hate to do this at work, because I work in ...

A Henderson police officer acted lawfully when he shot a man in the stomach in 2023, according to the Vance County District Attorney's Office.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: When walking or biking on a sidewalk or a trail, I often encounter three individuals walking or riding abreast. Instead of their moving to single file to let me pass, I’m forced to ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a reader's question on toilet etiquette at work.

The Patriots and a franchise legend parting ways? The post Robert Kraft Clears Stance on Mike Vrabel’s Decision to Cut ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was in my office when I got an urge to go to the bathroom. I hate to do this at work, because I work in ...

A fan-favourite Channel 4 chef has had to close her beloved restaurant, even after welcoming King Charles and Queen Camilla.