The Perks of Being a Sociopath
“Don’t take things personally,” my professor warned my class. “Therapists have a responsibility to compartmentalize social emotions like shame and guilt. Try to ignore them,” he added. “What a patient…
The Complicated Dread of Early Spring
Spring is still the season we know from lyrics and poetry—when snow drifts melt, flowers bloom, hidden animals begin to stir, and birds fly northward overhead. But it’s also the…
Why These Passengers Are Flying up to 30 Hours to See Four Minutes of the Eclipse
Millions of eager stargazers are gearing up for the total solar eclipse that will be visible from Texas to Maine on April 8. But while most people are making plans…
We’re stranded on a remote African island after cruise ship left us behind & sailed off with all our belongings onboard
EIGHT passengers have been left stranded on a remote island without their belongings or money after a cruise ship left them behind. Two Australian and six American tourists were left…
World Central Kitchen Charity Halts Gaza Operations After Apparent Israeli Strike Kills Seven Workers
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — An apparent Israeli airstrike killed seven aid workers with World Central Kitchen, leading the charity to suspend delivery Tuesday of vital food aid to Gaza,…