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There have been some fascinating studies about the effects of meditation. Buddhist monks and Trappist friars have been hooked up to EEG machines to record subtle changes in their …

Yesterday, two holdout vulture funds, including Paul Singer's NML Capital, were in a New York Federal court versus Argentina. The Financial Times has dubbed the proceeding the "'the trial …

The historical debates surrounding the legacy of Hugo Chavez have begun. Perhaps one day I will join these debates. But not now. Attacks on Chavez “the dictator” or Chavez …

Across the world, women's work is still undervalued and undercompensated.

James Kwak explains why the lessons we ignore today about the sequester will come back to haunt us in the future.

Beverly Bell reviews a new text by Mark Schuller that explains why foreign aid has only harmed Haiti in the aftermath of the massive earthquake.

Naomi Klein speaks with artist, and indigenous academic Leanne Betasamosake Simpson about u201cextractivism.u201d

William Rivers Pitt: This is all happening because the GOP would have us all believe that the country is broke.

Unilateral default on the public debt and nationalization of the banks could actually save the Italian economy.

The Pentagon spends hundreds of billions, but almost nothing on the existential threat of the millennium.