5 Things You Should Know About Organic Food
Use our guide to make the healthiest choices for your family. Then find out which organic foods you should buy to avoid pesticide residues. By Jessica DeCostole The organic-food business…
The Gospel According to Jon Batiste
by Michael Alcee Ph.D. Three life-affirming tips from the album of the year. KEY POINTS Embrace your own distinctive voice and be interdependent. Embrace the complex mixtures of life. And…
What is cryptocurrency?
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other crypto are revolutionizing how we invest, bank, and use money. Read this beginner’s guide to learn more. At its core, cryptocurrency is typically decentralized digital money…
Fixing the Drainage System in New Orleans
The New Orleans drainage system is a large complex system. Yet we have two organizations running it – the Sewerage and Water Board (SWB) and the Department of Public Works…
The Two Americas Debating Will Smith and Chris Rock
The Two Americas Debating Will Smith and Chris Rock Black people and white people aren’t necessarily discussing the Oscars slap in the same way. By Jemele Hill About the author:…
‘You are worthy’: Sen. Cory Booker draws tears at Ketanji Brown Jackson hearing
ASSOCIATED PRESS Sen. Cory Booker cut through a tense third day of hearings on the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on Wednesday with a speech on racial…
Biden and Europeans to announce major plan to redirect gas to Europe
by Tyler Pager, Ashley Parker, John Hudson, Jeff Stein The announcement, a dramatic effort to deprive Russia of leverage as it continues to batter Ukraine, would mark an unusual move…
What to Do When You Really Can’t Sleep
Don’t stress. Just do this to get what you need. BY ROZALYNN S. FRAZIER Getting sleep is an essential part of life. “Outside of bacon and sex, sleep is the…
Europe faces pressure to join US, British ban on Russian oil
By RAF CASERT, KELVIN CHAN and DANICA KIRKA BRUSSELS (AP) — Europe faces a tough choice: Is it worth a recession to choke off oil and gas money to Russia…
I See You, Girl: Why Black Women’s Friendships Matter
by Seanna Leath Ph.D. Black women’s friendships are critical for connectedness and community. KEY POINTS Friendships allow Black women to gather and carve out safe emotional and psychological spaces away…