During a normal September, I’m obviously not covering the NBA Finals. I’m in Detroit welcoming students to a new school year at the public charter school that I founded: the Jalen Rose Leadership Academy. Just an exit off the Lodge Parkway from where I grew up, the high school is one of my great passions.… Read More: My public charter school is one of my greatest passions »
Have you ever bought something just to feel that sudden rush of post-purchase happiness? According to new research, 66 percent of Americans have bought an item solely to fee the rush of buying something. The new survey of 2,000 Americans also found that the “rush” you feel after you buy something lasts 28 minutes for… Read More: These items give Americans the greatest post-purchase rush »
A fascinating look at a bizarre, forgotten epidemic from the national bestselling author of The American Plague. In 1918, a world war raged, and a lethal strain of influenza circled the globe. In the midst of all this death, a bizarre disease appeared in Europe. Eventually known as encephalitis lethargica, or sleeping sickness, it spread… Read More: Asleep: The Forgotten Epidemic that Remains One of Medicine’s Greatest… »