I can't breathe." "I'm scared." For many people, hearing someone say those words would prompt a scramble to help. But not all. It depends on who's listening. A year ago Tuesday, the world watched as ...

Learn about the differences between empathy and sympathy. This article also looks at some frequently asked questions.

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Biden held his first White House press conference a day after the midterm elections, where his party faired better than some predicted. President Joe Biden took questions from the White House press ...

"I can't breathe." "I'm scared." For many people, hearing someone say those words would prompt a scramble to help. But not all. It depends who's listening. A year ago today, the world watched as ...

We asked two scholars who have spent decades studying empathy and bias to discuss what they've seen in the past year. They offer their view of... "I can't breathe." "I'm scared." For many people, ...