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The New York Post has always been known to push the bar a bit (or more than a bit). Cindy Adams sits down to gossip with The Cut about why she does what she does, and has done it for so long and has no plans to quit.

This history piece about Black leisure in the U.S. shares that during Jim Crow, Black vacationers found joy in Black-owned resorts throughout the United States. Morgan Jerkins chases the last glimmers of history in these vital spaces of rest and escape.

Disney has released a line of adaptive Halloween costumes for kids with disabilities. Some of the new costumes include a Marvel Studios’ "Black Panther" Adaptive Costume, a "Star Wars: The Mandalorian" Adaptive Costume and Cinderella’s coach wheelchair cover set.

Trippy trips & expensive journey’s; the “new luxury” vacations look like all-inclusive magic mushroom retreats. According to Data Bridge Market Research, the psychedelic market is projected to reach $10.7 billion by 2027, up from $3.8 billion last year.