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COVID “It’s not an epidemic of anxiety and depression, fortunately. But it’s not trivial.” A Covid-19 patient on the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) floor at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut, U.S., on Monday, Jan. 31. Allison Dinner/Bloomberg By Pam Belluck, New York Times Service February 17, 2022 | 8:07 AM Social isolation, economic stress, loss…Continue Reading

Arts New evidence points to at least one painting being created six years after Basquiat’s death. By Brett Sokol, New York Times Service February 16, 2022 | 6:59 PM It seems like a story too good to be true, and for some in the art world, it is. Last weekend, 25 Jean-Michel Basquiat paintings were…Continue Reading

National Palin is expected to appeal. Former Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska departs the federal courthouse in lower Manhattan on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022. Jurors returned a verdict against Palin in her libel suit against The New York Times on Tuesday, finding that there was insufficient evidence to prove the newspaper had defamed her in…Continue Reading

By the time kids diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder meet with clinical psychologist Mary O’Connor, they have often been taking multiple medications or unusually high doses of stimulants like Ritalin. “They may have had a trial of stimulants that worked initially,” she says, but when the effect waned, their physicians prescribed higher doses, sometimes to…Continue Reading

In a Feb. 5 appearance on Glenn Beck’s talk show — which Beck called “probably the most important podcast perhaps that we’ve ever done” — self-proclaimed critical race theory expert James Lindsay issued a dire warning. While discussing dark right-wing theories about “The Great Reset” and Democratic-run reeducation camps for the unvaccinated, Lindsay warned that…Continue Reading

As COVID-19’s omicron wave slowly declines nationwide, states like California have lifted their mandates requiring universal masking in public. Beyond California, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, and New York, have lifted mask mandates as well.  While the optics of the transition to a (hopefully) post-pandemic world appears to signal a moment of respite, many people who are considered…Continue Reading

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., on Tuesday accused corporate executives of using inflation as a cover to jack up the cost of meat, vegetables and cleaning products and rake in record profits.  “Giant corporations are making record profits by increasing prices, and CEOs are saying the quiet part out loud: they’re happy to help drive inflation,”…Continue Reading

This article originally appeared on AlterNet. If someone holds extremist views, the last place they should be is the Pentagon or the U.S. military. But according to Task & Purpose, a three-star general at the Pentagon is on suspension while allegations of overt racism are investigated. Task & Purpose’s Haley Britzky, in an article published on February…Continue Reading