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The line that kindness takes a moment but means the world turns out to be an understatement: across a run of experiments, the people...

Kindness takes a moment but means the world is the sort of line that ends up printed on a tote bag, agreeable and weightless. What is worth noticing is that psychologists have spent the last few years measuring the...

What looks like ‘not caring’ in later life is often a refusal to spend finite attention on every opinion or conflict; that selectivity can...

There is a particular kind of older person who can look, from the outside, as though they have simply stopped caring. They no longer explain every decision. They let a minor misunderstanding remain minor. They wear what they like, decline...

People who politely shut down rude behaviour are not difficult; they understand that kindness does not require making themselves available for disrespect, and they...

Some people can stop a rude exchange without raising their voice, delivering a clever comeback or pretending nothing happened. They name the problem, draw a line and leave the other person with nowhere useful to take the performance. I used...

7.4-magnitude earthquake rocks Colombia

A powerful and deadly earthquake hit Colombia on Monday, killing at least 111 people, toppling buildings and leaving a trail of destruction. Geoff Bennett reports.  

Iran demands U.S. pay for war damage before reopening strait

Iran doubled down on keeping the Strait of Hormuz closed until the U.S. meets a sweeping list of demands. President Trump scoffed at those conditions, especially paying reparations to Iran for damages caused by five months of U.S.-Israeli bombardments....

State voting officials join CISA election security call

CISA, the federal agency tasked with protecting the cybersecurity of the nation’s critical infrastructure, held a conference call with state election officials to discuss the upcoming midterms. Despite President Trump’s claims about the risk of hackers targeting voting systems,...

News Wrap: Trump signs order on childhood vaccines

In our news wrap Monday, President Trump signed an executive order calling for fewer childhood vaccines and spacing out shots across separate doctor visits, Tropical Storm Dolphin made landfall in eastern China and President Trump’s Board of Peace says...

New Bill Would Junk Landlord “Junk” Fees

Tired of your landlord springing extra fees on you at the last minute?  The Seattle City Council will vote Tuesday on a bill that would make it illegal for landlords to charge many spurious “junk” fees like pest control charges,...

People whose age ends in nine are 48 percent more likely than everyone else to be running their first marathon, and psychologists have linked...

People whose age ends in nine are 48 percent more likely than everyone else to be running their first marathon. That’s a strange, specific thing for a birthday to predict, and it comes from a real study, not a...

Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t understand how to live

Recently, a man I was rock climbing with told me about how he'd used AI to make a motivational poster for himself, which he'd hung on his bedroom wall: a bear, walking a slackline over a canyon, holding a...

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