In some states, it’s a lot worse. For a married couple with an infant in center-based care, the most expensive states by share of median income are Hawaii (17.9 percent), California (16.3 percent), ...

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Jawando has held a variety of positions at this intersection: She began her career as a third-generation civil rights attorney before going on to hold executive roles at Google, lead initiatives for ...

A government watchdog says it’s unclear when — or even whether — we’ll know going forward how the end of national abortion protections impact Americans’ health outcomes, livelihoods and financial ...