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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 …

Guardian columnist Glenn Greenwald and Trevor Timm of the Electronic Frontier Foundation join us to discuss domestic surveillance drones and the secrecy surrounding military drones around the world.

In a raw emotional outpouring, hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans walk along side the coffin of President Hugo Chavez.

Susan Jacoby talks with Bill about the role secularism and intellectual curiosity have played throughout Americau2019s history.

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

"In an unprecedented move, Obama — who rarely even makes calls to the Hill — is taking a group of Republican Senators out to dinner tonight. On the menu? …

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.