It took Kiran Desai nearly 20 years to write her new novel, The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny. I mean this as a sincere tribute when I say I'm amazed it only took her that long. Desai's near 700-page ...

A poll conducted by the American Psychiatric Association found that one in three Americans feel lonely every week. One in 10 said they were lonely every day. But loneliness isn’t just a feeling, it’s ...

David Canepa, president of the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, will speak at a conference hosted by Kaiser Permanente focused on healthy aging and social connection combating loneliness among ...

A large national survey has laid bare the extent of what some experts are calling Australia’s loneliness epidemic. It shows it's a bigger issue than money for some people with mental health challenges ...

The suggestion that young people in Ireland feel lonely is not at all surprising to 19-year-old student Alex Griu. The Moldovan believes Ireland, with its wet and often windy weather, does not have ...

The pop star pulled double duty as host and musical guest, and even appeared in the cold open with another 'Domingo' sketch.

I flew to Phoenix, Arizona, one week and two days after Charlie Kirk was killed in Orem, Utah. I wanted to see the memorial that his grieving organization, Turning Point USA, was holding in the ...

Seoul recently introduced free public services to tackle social isolation. Christians have been doing that for years. During the day, 30-year-old Hae-ri Jeong seemed busy and cheerful as she taught ...

Dear Annie: I am in my late 70s and in reasonably good health, but life feels increasingly lonely. My partner, who was once my companion in everything, now has advanced dementia. He no longer ...

We all need a little downtime, me time, time to unwind and repair from the wear and tear of the day. But if you, like many people, are finding yourself repeating a pattern of declining invitations, ...

Danielle Fishel didn’t want Sabrina Carpenter taking any nonsense. After starring in “Girl Meets World” together from 2014 to 2017, the actress, 44, knew the singer, 26, was destined for stardom. “I ...