Once reserved for romantic partners and other loved ones, the heart emoji can now mean anything—which means it has no meaning ...

Then again with a film as good as Josh Ruben’s “Heart Eyes,” everyone’s a winner. Ruben is the director of the brilliant 2021 ...

Dear Abby advises a woman whose husband got sent heart emojis in a “happy birthday” text message from a female friend of his.

DEAR ABBY: My husband has a female friend he grew up with. They have exchanged “happy birthday” texts for many years. However ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

On his birthday, I watched for her text and saw it had two heart emojis on either side of her message. This bothered me a great deal, and I told him his flirting via texting needed to stop.

Heart Eyes is like a box of assorted Valentine’s Day chocolates, offering up a variety of different flavors—Horror! Romance!

This is especially true for the emoji we use to express love … or is it passion? Heartbreak, maybe? Truth is, there’s a surprising range of heart emoji meanings. To get the scoop, we spoke ...

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