This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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 ...

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 ...

Keeping intimacy alive in a long-distance relationship isn't as hard as it used to be. Thanks to technology, geographically challenged partners can talk, text and videochat at all hours of the day and ...

VIRGIN Media viewers were today "smiling from ear to ear" as Adam King gave them a virtual hug. The Cork boy, 6, stole the hearts of the nation after his appearance on last year's Late Late Toy Show.

It can be tough to stay connected over long distances. Yes, there’s phone calls, texting, Facebook, Twitter, IM, video chatting and everything else. But what if you could give virtual hugs to each ...

David King warned me in advance that Sunday afternoon in his house could be chaos. It's not quite living up to that billing but it is every bit as busy as you'd expect from a household of seven.

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 ...