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For weeks, baby formula in the US has been scarce. The US Soccer Federation announced a landmark deal to pay the men’s and women’s team players equally. And, Thomas Lane pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of George Floyd.

Daily Skimm: Baby Formula, Soccer, and Nick Cannon

Baby Formula, Soccer, and Nick Cannon

Moms are sharing their fears and concerns as they struggle to navigate the baby formula shortage. Plus, learn how the crisis is impacting moms-to-be, milk banks, and health experts.

‘I Don't Want Her To Be Hungry’: How The Baby Formula Shortage Is Taking A Toll On Families

7 Ways to Keep Your Summertime Spending in Check

If you've been getting a lot of unwanted spam texts lately, you're not alone. Here's why. And how you can filter them out of your messages.

How to Stop the Constant Buzzing of Spam Texts

From vitamin C to chasteberry and apple cider vinegar, the adult gummy vitamin aisle is full of options. Here’s what you should know about them.


 Are Gummy Vitamins Worth It? What the Science Says 

States like Oklahoma, Mississippi, and Texas are passing laws directly challenging Roe v. Wade. Here's your Skimm on the history of the legal battles against abortion. And where things stand today.

Where Are Abortions Rights in Danger in the US?

More abortion restrictions have been enacted across the country in 2022 than in any previous year. And you might have questions. Here are answers about laws, terminology, and the procedure itself.

Everything You Need to Know About Abortion


The Supreme Court’s draft ruling on Roe v. Wade has legal experts sounding the alarm on other rights that may be at risk. From same-sex and interracial marriages to birth control. 

‘This Opinion Will Open Up The Floodgates:’ What Overturning Roe v. Wade Could Mean For Contraception, LGBTQ+ Rights, And More.

What Overturning Roe v. Wade Could Mean For Contraception, LGBTQ+ Rights, And More.

With SCOTUS seemingly ready to overturn Roe v. Wade, we spoke to an OB-GYN about why people get abortions. Some of the reasons might surprise you.

Reasons People Get Abortions (Including Some We Don’t Talk About Enough)

Starbucks is the latest company to announce it’ll cover some employees’ travel fees for abortion procedures. Here’s who else offers that benefit. 

How Starbucks And Other Companies Are Taking A Stance On Abortion 

A lot has influenced the digital currency's wild ride. Think: institutional investors, inflation fears, Elon Musk tweeting, and more. Here's what this could mean for your wallet.

What Bitcoin’s Wild Price Swings Means for Your Wallet

“Love on the Spectrum” takes reality dating to a deeper level, shedding light on the autistic experience. And shifting the script on reality dating shows. Here’s what you need to know…

Why Everyone is Swooning Over ‘Love on the Spectrum US’

Hold on to Your Heart: ‘Love on the Spectrum US’ is Here

Many people still believe a rumor that the COVID-19 vaccine can cause infertility. It's far from the truth. And here's why. 


The COVID-19 Vaccine and Fertility: Separating Fact From Fiction  

Cute nails don’t need to mean a pricey trip to the salon.  Check out these budget-friendly nail designs, nail stickers, and fun nail polish colors for an at-home mani.


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