However, there lies trouble with how we use the word “hate” in our vernacular and usage: If we use such a powerful word so frequently, it will only diminish its meaning where it’s needed most. In ...

Don’t mess with us, man. By Maureen Dowd Opinion Columnist WASHINGTON — When people ask me about my work, or comment on it, there is one word that always makes me bristle. “Hate.” When I ...

In my family, the word “hate” was taboo. My mom, into her 90s, could use the F-word as five different parts of speech, but would not tolerate the H-word, especially when it was applied to ...

Adapted from a recent online discussion. DEAR CAROLYN: My 10-year-old son has started expressing that he “hates” certain people/kids. How do I go about getting him to stop using that word? For ...

The usage of the word "hate" in sports comes up a lot this weekend when breaking down the Jets vs. Patriots and Ravens vs. Steelers and also the Arizona Wildcats vs. the ASU Sun Devils.