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Shame is a powerful and sometimes useful tool: When we publicly shame corrupt politicians, abusive celebrities, or predatory corporations, we reinforce values of fairness and justice. But as Cathy O’Neil argues in "The Shame Machine" (Crown), shaming has taken a new and dangerous turn. It is increasingly being weaponized—used as a way to shift responsibility for social problems from institutions to individuals.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul says tech companies have failed to do their part to prevent mass shootings.

Christina Crook is a pioneer and leading voice in the field of digital well-being. Her new book is "Good Burdens: How to Live Joyfully in the Digital Age."

We live in an age where scams are the new normal. A charismatic entrepreneur sells thousands of tickets for a festival that never happened. Respected…

#1 New York Times best-selling award-winning author C.J. Box has created one of suspense fiction’s most enduring protagonists in Wyoming game warden Joe…

Human connection has become even more digital in 2020 due to social distancing measures and other pandemic precautions. Despite this major shift: personal…

P. J. O’Rourke says we’ve worked ourselves into a state of anger and perplexity, and it’s no surprise because perplexed and angry are what Americans have…

With everyone stuck at home over the past several weeks, social media updates and videos have increasingly become a primary way to communicate. And in…

Megan Angelo’s new novel, “Followers,” is an electrifying story of two ambitious friends, the dark choices they make and the stunning moment that changes…

Mark Zuckerberg built the original Facebook in barely one week during his sophomore year of college. Today, with almost 3 billion users, Facebook is an…