How to Reduce Exposure to Air Pollution

  Hot summer days can bring spikes in air pollution, as traffic exhaust and other emissions bake in the sun. Scientists have linked dirty air to a long list of health problems, and the danger can seem all the more frightening because, unlike with many […]

Trump Administration Policy Change Privileges Wealthy Immigrants

The Trump administration announced a policy change on Monday (August 12) that is poised to have a major impact on the immigration system, The Washington Post reports. Any immigrants who have applied for government services including Medicaid, food stampsand housing assistance are now at risk […]

Wall Street sees risk of recession rising

Wall Street is getting seriously gloomy about the economy, with recession warnings mounting and stocks tumbling just as U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to fire up his reelection campaign machine. Over just the last few of days, economists at Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Bank […]

Trump envoy: US would ‘enthusiastically’ back no-deal Brexit

America would “enthusiastically” support a no-deal Brexit, U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton said on Monday during a visit to London. “If that’s the decision of the British government, we will support it enthusiastically, and that’s what I’m trying to convey,” Bolton told reporters on the […]

‘Our Boys’ Explores the Anatomy of Hate Crimes

  “Our Boys” is a deceptively innocuous title for a powerfully unsettling story. A coproduction of HBO and Keshet Studios, the 10-part series, debuting Aug. 12, dramatizes the aftermath of the kidnapping and murder of three Jewish teenagers by Hamas militants in Israel during the […]