James R. Robinson asks, how do they relate, and how do they differ? ‘Empathy’ and ‘sympathy’ are often used interchangeably, because they are related terms. However, they differ in some important ways ...

AFTER SEVERAL congressional Democrats announced plans to try to help Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the immigrant the Trump administration shipped off to a notorious prison in his native El Salvador despite a ...

Things took a troubling turn when the woman's mother began to feel extremely unwell while they were waiting in the queue to ...

Empathy is being publicly derided as a deadly weakness. According to experts and extensive research, it's one of our greatest ...

Aurora, Ohio (WOIO) - Dozens of Northeast Ohio families gathered today with one common goal, healing. Today is day one of ...

Another reason why empathy can feel distant is that we often perform it rather than practice it. Social media teaches us how ...

During George W. Bush's presidency, a term that occasionally appeared on right-wing talk radio was "compassion sickness." The ...

"They need empathy, not sympathy. They deserve natural affection, not special attention. Above all, they should experience respect," President Murmu said, urging people to foster a society that ...