Parents throughout the country are putting their children’s generosity, empathy, and ethics to the test through the viral TikTok “cookie challenge.” The challenge leaves one parent without a cookie to see how children will respond. Some toddlers happily share a cookie with their mom or dad, while others burst into tears, quickly scarf down their single treat, … Read more
“Jeopardy!” host Ken Jennings knows it’s not easy to compete on the show, having once been a contestant himself. On the opening night red carpet for the TCM Classic Film Festival, Jennings praised his predecessor, the late Alex Trebek, but noted “one difference” they have. “Alex was a perfect host, but if there’s one difference between … Read more
She wasn’t going to play mile-high musical chairs. An entitled mother has been labeled “rude” and “clueless” after demanding that a fellow flyer relinquish her window seat to appease her crying toddler, as seen in a video taking off online. The seating spat reportedly went down aboard a GOL Airlines domestic flight in Brazil, Jam … Read more
Hayden Panettiere thought speaking out about her mental health would be “easier” than it’s turned out to be. The actress, 35, appeared on “Today with Hoda and Jenna” Tuesday to promote her new movie “Amber Alert,” and talked with hosts Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager about how difficult it has been to share her … Read more
It’s been a “Cruel Summer” for these Swifties. Taylor Swift fans from around the world are bashing the singer for her “lack of empathy” after she finally addressed the foiled terror plot targeting her Eras Tour concert in Vienna. In her Wednesday statement, Swift never directly addressed the 200,000 stranded fans who were out thousands … Read more
Artificial intelligence might be better at humanity than humans themselves. AI assistants could express more sympathy toward patients, a new study suggests. The study, published Friday in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine, found that OpenAI’s ChatGPT answers patient questions with more compassion than human physicians can. “The opportunities for improving health care with AI are … Read more