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A Wellness Cruise for the Overstimulated and Totally Stressed
Our writer kept an open mind as she signed up for sound baths, face yoga and meditation sessions on a wellness retreat aboard a luxury Mediterranean cruise. But was it all a bit too woo-woo? Source link
It’s the Corruption, Stupid—With David Sirota
Aaron Regunberg, Jonathan Smucker, Matt DaSilva David Sirota on how we got here and how we can claw our way out. The post It’s the Corruption, Stupid—With David Sirota appeared first on The Nation. Source link
The Christian Right Is Weaponizing Scripture—With John Fugelsang
Daniel Bessner, Derek Davison Danny and Derek welcome to the show John Fugelsang, author of Separation of Church and Hate, to talk about the rise and influence of right-wing Christianity in the United States. The post The Christian Right Is Weaponizing Scripture—With John Fugelsang appeared first on The Nation. Source link
Stopping Trump’s Slush Fund—Plus, the Transformations of Bill Gates
Jon Wiener Rob Weissman of Public Citizen explains some of the key lawsuits challenging Trump, and Ben Tarnoff traces Bill Gates from software to philanthropy to the world of Jeffrey Epstein. The post Stopping Trump’s Slush Fund—Plus, the Transformations of Bill Gates appeared first on The Nation. Source link
Dr. Harry Edwards on the NAACP’s Call to Boycott Gerrymandering States
Dave Zirin The 83-year-old sociologist and activists reflects on what is missing in the current effort to organize athletes politically. The post Dr. Harry Edwards on the NAACP’s Call to Boycott Gerrymandering States appeared first on The Nation. Source link
Trump Administration to Send Americans Exposed to Ebola to Kenya
In past outbreaks, Americans exposed to the virus were sent home to be treated in state-of-the-art facilities. The Trump administration has already flown some U.S. citizens to Europe for treatment. Source link
Trump’s Abraham Accords Fantasy Will Only Cause More Suffering
Jeet Heer Any expansion of the alleged peace agreement would lock the Middle East into endless apartheid, despotism, and militarism. The post Trump’s Abraham Accords Fantasy Will Only Cause More Suffering appeared first on The Nation. Source link
Eli Lilly to Buy 3 Vaccine Developers
The drugmaker said it would spend up to $4 billion to acquire small companies exploring vaccines for shingles, Epstein-Barr virus and other pathogens. Source link
Space storms could switch train signals and cause serious accidents
Critical safety equipment in many train systems is vulnerable to disruption by space weather, which could lead to fatal accidents Source link
Aren’t Billionaires People, Too? Yes, but…
Katrina vanden Heuvel When ordinary Americans are forced to skip meals to afford healthcare, it’s vital that the Democratic Party resist retreating from small “d” populist policies. The post Aren’t Billionaires People, Too? Yes, but… appeared first on The Nation. Source link