Seven studies using experimental and naturalistic methods reveal that upper-class individuals behave more unethically than lower-class individuals. In studies 1 and 2, upper-class individuals were more likely to break the law while driving, relative to lower-class individuals. (Piff et al., PNAS)
Read MoreI’m an evangelical woman and a frequent critic of President Donald Trump. I don’t believe evangelicals are above reproach. But legitimate criticism of their political choices has shaded into something darker: contempt for an entire group of Americans. (Kristian, The Washington Post)
Read MoreWhile President Trump often marvels at the opportunities of artificial intelligence to cure cancer, supercharge economic growth and cement American dominance, Vice President Vance warned this week that artificial intelligence, in some cases, can itself be demonic. (Wegmann, The Wall Street Journal)
Read Moredded to a text thread from an unknown number, these family members were surprised with pornography featuring a relative. (Jargon, The Wall Street Journal)
Read MoreThe majority of single men applying to be the legal fathers of surrogate babies are older than 40, data shows. The Times previously revealed that between 2019, when single people were given the same surrogacy rights as couples, and last year, 170 men made solo parental order applications to the courts for children born via surrogacy. (Manning, The TImes)
Read MoreAn analysis published in July in Perspectives on Psychological Science of more than 2,000 people found that Americans and people in several other countries are speaking roughly 300 fewer words a day, or about two to three minutes’ worth, with each passing year. (Cha, The Washington Post)
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