Caitlin Hicks, a first-grade teacher at Center Street Elementary in El Segundo, gives a "hug" to student Sid Solomon earlier this month. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times) Lying in a fetal ...

Few people realize Alexa can send a virtual hug. It's a neat little feature, a surprise that can improve someone's day. If ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – We’ve all found ways to ...

Lying in a fetal position next to my laptop on a lazy Saturday afternoon, a soothing voice wafts over Zoom and asks me if my body parts are “saying anything.” The voice belongs to Jean Franzblau, a ...