Per

News

The Deep Conflict Between Our Work and Parenting Ideals

Produced by ‘The Ezra Klein Show’ American policy is uniquely hostile to families. Other wealthy countries guarantee paid parental leave…

World

How Bad Is Crime in the Subways?

Officials have spent millions to make New Yorkers transit riders feel safe. The investment is motivated more by passengers’ perception…

Finance

Global Warming Is Particularly Bad for Women-Led Families, Study Says

New U.N. research shows that climate change disproportionately erodes income in households led by women in poorer countries. But there…

News

The Miracle Weight-Loss Drug Is Also a Major Budgetary Threat

The U.S. health care system has struggled for decades with the tension between providing incentives for pharmaceutical innovation and keeping…

News

A Dazzling Humorist Returns With a Deep Dive Into Loss

In her new memoir, “Grief Is for People,” Sloane Crosley works through the death of a beloved friend and mentor.

Finance

Strong Earnings, and Taylor Swift, Add to Disney’s Defenses

The media giant beat analysts’ profit forecasts and announced a slew of new content. Will that be enough to fend…

Finance

Are You a Super Driver? Some States Want to Help You Go Electric.

A small share of motorists burns about a third of America’s gasoline, a study found. Switching to electric vehicles would…

World

Diabetes Is Fueling an Amputation Crisis for Men in San Antonio

A lethal combination of genetics, access to health care and diets high in processed foods is fueling a diabetes crisis…

Finance

Biggest U.S. Banks Earn Billions, Even After Insurance Bill

JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells Fargo reported healthy quarterly profits despite having to pay to replenish the industry’s…

News

What Happens When There Is No Food: Experts Say Severe Malnutrition Could Set in Swiftly in Gaza

Nutrition experts say the progression from hunger to severe malnutrition can be rapid, especially in children.

Back to top button