A growing body of research shows that we tend to discount a person’s good deeds if they stand to benefit from them. Columnist David Robson explores where this instinct comes from – and whether we shou ...

Even with my boss pushing me to do so, I was turned down because it “wasn’t in the budget” to do more than one for my group.

Most tap water in the U.S. is safe to drink. But concerns about aging pipes, a group of chemicals known as PFAS and taste ...

Picture your typical morning. You wake up, maybe you scroll through your phone, maybe you feel bad about that, you get up, you brush your teeth. This is all a collection of habits. Some are healthy ...

Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...

The death of an Afghan American teenager exposes the limits of assimilation and acceptance in Patmeena Sabit’s panoramic novel, “Good People.” By Tommy Orange Tommy Orange is the author of the novels ...

PORTLAND — Staffers at Portland-based nonprofit Do Good Multnomah know the first moments of someone’s arrival at a homeless shelter are crucial. So when people walk through the door at Arbor Lodge ...

In the age of agentic AI, where humanity seems to be barreling toward the Singularity and the advent of robotic brethren in our lives, how do you think about “AI for good?” It’s a common phrase, but ...

Have you ever felt invisible—unseen, unheard, unappreciated? Maybe you poured yourself into work, but no one acknowledged your effort. Maybe you offered thoughtful feedback to someone but never heard ...

Federal authorities are not pursuing a Justice Department criminal investigation into the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good, who was killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in ...

Donald Winnicott, a British pediatrician and child psychoanalyst who wrote extensively and compassionately about the relationships between mothers and their infants, is best known among a general ...

WASHINGTON — Federal officials are investigating Renee Nicole Good’s partner to determine whether she may have impeded a federal officer moments before he shot and killed Good in Minneapolis, ...