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BY AMBER VAYO | The safety of vaginal births after cesarean has been well-documented—so why do so many U.S. hospitals and providers ban vaginal birth following an earlier C-section?

BY ELISA LEES MUÑOZ | What is often minimized, if not ignored, is the correlation between the lack of trust and the lack of diversity—particularly at the highest levels of the U.S.’s major news media organizations. 

BY ELAINE ZUCKERMAN | Taxpayer-supported International Financial Institutions (IFIs), like the World Bank, are supposed to be guided by missions committed to eradicating poverty, sharing prosperity and accelerating social progress. The reality is different.