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Hugging, the most incredible forms of contact that one could give each other. Hugging benefits include – Therapeutic, calming, natural pain killer and stimulating multiple good...

Ever walked into your home and felt the energy is heavy, you don’t want to be there, even the thought of going home makes you anxious. When your home has good vibrations, it affects...

The lungs are self-cleaning organs, but people can also use certain methods to clear mucus and open up the airways. In this article, we look at seven natural ways in which people can...

Menstrual cramps are a common symptom of periods. They may cause mild discomfort in some people but severe pain in others. Learn about a variety of home remedies, such as heating pads...

By Beatriz Alvarado6 February 2019MISSION, Texas (Corpus Christi Caller Times) – Amid a legal battle to stop the federal government from erecting a 36-foot "wall system" topped...

6 February 2019 (Desdemona Despair) – There are many reasons to despair when Donald Trump speaks – the baseless nativist paranoia, the continuous stream of half-truths and lies...

The Republicans are playing checkers while the Democrats are playing chess, and meanwhile our entire country is going down the tubes.

The retail apocalypse is accelerating, America’s debt crisis is starting to reach a critical level, and very challenging days are approaching for all of us...

Elizabeth Scheinberg wrote a guest post on the recent revelation that the Delaware Department of Education would be taking over the administration of the Delaware Autism Program. ...

The Bygone Blogger is back!  Thanks to Bygone for tackling an overlooked topic on this blog, that of school absenteeism.  Bygone dissected a recent Rodel article on the subject...

TweetIn the latest episode of Have You Heard, Jack and Jennifer are joined by Joshua Hunt, author of University of Nike: How Corporate Cash Bought American Higher Education –...

TweetIn the latest episode of Have You Heard, Jack and Jennifer discuss some lesser-talked-about aspects of the recent strike by Los Angeles teachers, and what the strike means for...

February 18, 2019 Thailand’s misstep on the way back towards democracy 18 February 2019 By Editorial Board, ANU http://www.eastasiaforum.org/2019/02/18/thailands-misstep-on-the-way-back-towards-democracy/...

February 18,2019 No Place for fake degrees Opinion  |  James Chai Published: 13 Feb 2019, 6:34 am  |  Modified: 13 Feb 2019, 6:34 am   COMMENT | When I was applying for jobs last...

The lungs are self-cleaning organs, but people can also use certain methods to clear mucus and open up the airways. In this article, we look at seven natural ways in which people can...

Menstrual cramps are a common symptom of periods. They may cause mild discomfort in some people but severe pain in others. Learn about a variety of home remedies, such as heating pads...

Victor Davis Hanson thinks the attempted coup d’etat is dead. The illegal effort to destroy the 2016 Trump campaign by Hillary Clinton campaign’s use of funds to create, disseminate...

To the surprise of practically no one outside the Establishment Mainstream Media and a handful of social justice race-warriors who live to perpetuate the ‘White Americans Are...

space and astronomy Published on Jul 8, 2017 SUBSCRIBE 133K With rare access inside NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab, witness the dramatic story behind the Mars Science Laboratory–the...

VideoFromSpace Published on Jun 19, 2016 SUBSCRIBE 643K On June 19, 2016, the “New Shepard” rocket successfully launched three student payloads into suborbital space. The...

Butterfly refuge in south Texas files restraining order to stop border wall construction Abuse of Faith: Investigation reveals 700 victims of Southern Baptist sexual abuse over...

On today's BradCast, I'm in for Brad and Des, dropping by from my own show, In Deep with Angie Coiro. Today's Rose Garden press conference was drenched in irony: a faltering, incoherent...

When the bluebird of bitterness was hatched back in 2011, no one dreamed that we’d still be here eight years later, primarily because no one had any idea that we existed. Well, the...

In an op-ed published by the Washington Post, Cindy McCain (widow of Republican U.S. Senator John McCain from Arizona), and Mark Udall (former Democratic U.S. Senator frm Colorado)...

As reported by the New York Times, the solar-powered Mars rover "Opportunity" lasted not for the 90-day design life, but for 5,111 days. The Washington Post has also reported on this...

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) just inked billions in deals to secure new weapons from top Pentagon contractor Raytheon a week after an Amnesty International investigation further...

On Jan. 23, Russian military officials held a press conference showing off what they said was a cruise missile at the center of a years-long arms control controversy between Washington...

By Matthew Warren. Many apparent successful replications in neuroimaging research could be standing on shaky ground.

By Christian Jarrett. People more prone to boredom performed better without music.

When Winston Churchill died in 1965, his funeral was the first state funeral in the United Kingdom for someone outside the royal family in 30 years. It was an elaborate occasion, to...

Collecting natural history treasures was all the rage in 19th-century Britain. Among the most popular objects of desire were taxidermy animals, insects, minerals, botanicals...

Miscellaneous material to start your week.- Dion Rabouin examines the U.S.' unprecedented level of inequality and wealth concentration. And Orsetta Causa, Anna Vindics and James...

This and that for your Sunday reading.- Marshall Shepherd writes that the U.S. is facing a true national emergency in the form of climate breakdown. And Michelle Goldberg theorizes...