A North Carolina man is asking for answers after his mom died while on a Vodouretreat in Haiti. Dana Jackson, 51, wanted to become a Manbo priestess. A Manbo priestess “is a female…
For information only – not an official document UNIS/SGSM/142727 August 2024 The Secretary-General 29 August 2024 Across nearly eight decades, more than 2,000 nuclear tests were conducted at more than…
The Food and Drug Administration has recently approved new COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna, with both companies stating that the vaccines will be available in the coming days ahead…
By François Diaz-Maurin | March 7, 2024 Despite an international treaty banning all nuclear detonations, the issue of nuclear weapons testing is taking center stage once again. Last November, Russia…
By Robert Jay Lifton | August 29, 2024 The candidates in the coming election in the United States have said little, certainly nothing coherently, about nuclear weapons. Yet those weapons…
By Morgan Shimabuku | July 15, 2024 On June 6, 2023, bombs hit and destroyed the Kakhovka Dam in southern Ukraine and eliminated its hydropower generation, draining the massive reservoir…
BY ROBERT ALVAREZ For decades, the assertion that “we were lucky” in the radiological aftermath of the world’s first nuclear explosion on July 16, 1945, named Trinity, has taken on…
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Mindfulness-based interventions at schools can help students improve their thinking, resilience, emotional regulation and awareness, and overall mental health, according to a literature review in Psychiatric Services. “As mindfulness interventions become more widely…