lt;700,000 to save a child’s life for many, many years, maybe for a lifetime, is not much,” Crooke said.After a 2016 case that suddenly came to light, in which a teenager ordered very expensive gene therapy that ultimately failed, the head of the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Dr. Francis Collins, told Congress that he …
Exercise tips: Simple ways to reduce muscle tension Does working on your computer all day have your muscles feeling tight? Check out these stretches. ProblemSolved, USA TODAY If you’ve ever run, jumped, or been told you have good posture, you have your hip flexor muscles to thank. Conversely, muscle pain and immobility issues are often …
Matisyahu Lifts Spirits of Jewish Students at Columbia University Amid Rising Antisemitism Renowned Jewish American reggae singer and rapper Matisyahu delivered an intimate concert at Columbia University on Monday, aiming to uplift the Jewish student community in the midst of escalating antisemitism on campus. The “King Without a Crown” singer volunteered to perform for free, …
Imagine the aftermath of another devastating terrorist attack in New York City. The thought is chilling. Will we respond with sorrow, heartbreak, and determination, as we did after the horrors of 9/11? The unity we experienced then, both within our country and with international support, was a crucial part of the healing process. Or will …
Jared Genser is a unique Washington, D.C. lawyer who stands out from the typical crowd. With his distinguished navy suits and neatly trimmed hair, he fits the stereotype of a successful attorney in the city. However, what truly sets him apart is his extraordinary clientele: high-value political prisoners. If you find yourself in the unfortunate …
“Things don’t always change in a nice, gradual way.” David Dee Delgado / Getty; John Tully / The Washington Post / Getty; Ash Ponders / Bloomberg / Getty July 13, 2023, 5:39 PM ET It’s becoming increasingly difficult to keep track of the numerous overlapping climate disasters in the world. For instance, in Phoenix, Arizona, …
The government is currently paralyzed due to toxic polarization, which is hindering progress. Our economic and social systems contribute to wealth inequality, leaving the poor at a disadvantage. Marginalized groups continue to fight against centuries of systemic injustices. Additionally, the COVID-19 pandemic has tragically claimed the lives of over 1 million Americans. Meanwhile, preventable “deaths …