Doulas, once a luxury, are increasingly covered by Medicaid — even in GOP states
By Lauren Sausser, Katheryn Houghton, KFF Health News As a postpartum doula, Dawn Oliver does her best work in the middle of the night. During...
Movie review: Ari Aster grapples with recent past in ‘Eddington’
In every one of his films, writer/director Ari Aster has unpacked a trauma, usually his own. In the folk horror film “Midsommar,” it was relationships,...
33 summer book recommendations featuring some of 2025’s best novels and more
Summertime means vacations — and vacations mean books. (And sunscreen and cold drinks. But mostly books.) The season is traditionally a busy one for publishers,...
33 summer book recommendations featuring some of 2025’s best novels and more
Summertime means vacations — and vacations mean books. (And sunscreen and cold drinks. But mostly books.) The season is traditionally a busy one for publishers,...
Real World Economics: Elasticities help explain tariffs’ impact
Edward Lotterman Donald Trump keeps flipping and flopping on tariffs. Many are scheduled to kick in on Aug. 1, but who knows. Nevertheless, U.S. households...
Russian inflation cooling down – Bloomberg
Monthly price growth slowed sharply in June, signaling the central bank’s fight to tame increases is gaining traction, the outlet has reported Monthly inflation in...