by Nina Malkin | Dec 14, 2018
Phew! Anyone holding her breath about how Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh would decide on women’s rights issues can exhale—tentatively. On December 10, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a case brought by Kansas and Louisiana that sought to squash Medicaid...
by Nina Malkin | Dec 12, 2018
Female role models in the corporate realm? Might as well search for a needle in a haystack … on the dark side of the moon. After all, only some five percent of Fortune 500 CEOs currently are women, and their ranks are diminishing, not growing. But we did have—in the...
by Nina Malkin | Nov 28, 2018
With 23 million Americans taking care of elderly parents according to AARP estimates, it makes sense that we’d seek innovative ways to house our aging relatives—and then benefit from those breakthroughs when we need housing in our later years. Granny pods might serve...
by Nina Malkin | Nov 19, 2018
While we may agree to disagree with our fellow Americans along party lines, there’s at least one idea on which we NextTribers concur—and it’s expressed perfectly by the new single from Keb’ Mo’, featuring Rosanne Cash. The upbeat anthem is called “Put a Woman in...
by Nina Malkin | Nov 16, 2018
As one of the judges (and executive producers) of Real Country, Shania Twain is committed to bringing “diversity” to the new TV talent competition. Does that mean we’ll see members of the LGBT community and people of color? Hmm, perhaps, though Twain’s take on the...