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Trump expedites review of psychedelics to treat mental health disorders : NPR
President Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order in the Oval Office of the White House on Saturday in Washington. Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP hide caption toggle caption Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP President Trump has signed an executive order to make certain psychedelic drugs more available to treat mental health conditions,
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Drowning Out the Noise | The Nation
The Weekend Read / April 18, 2026 How music became the cathartic refuge for my political frustration. Ad Policy A broken piano in the music room of the abandoned Southwestern High School. (Johannes Schmitt-Tegge / Getty Images) Idon’t drink anymore, but a vestigial hangover clouds my recollection of the major
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White House seeks record defense budget, but Congress has questions about spending : NPR
The White House is seeking $1.5 trillion from Congress for the Pentagon and is expected to send a separate ask for the Iran war. Lawmakers want more transparency around how the money will be spent. LEILA FADEL, HOST: Trump administration officials have been on Capitol Hill this week pitching the
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Introducing “Fighting Fascism,” a New Podcast Devoted to Resisting Authoritarianism
In a moment that demands not just outrage but strategy, cohosts Aaron Regunberg, Jonathan Smucker, and Matt DaSilva, are here with concrete lessons to help listeners fight back. Edit Fighting Fascism Podcast Logo Contact: Caitlin Graf, The Nation, press [at] thenation.com, 212-209-5400 New York, NY—The Nation, America’s leading source of






















