Malaka Gharib is the digital editor of the NPR podcast Life Kit. Previously, she was the deputy editor and digital strategist on NPR's global health and development team, where she covered topics such ...

A few years ago, I lost my passport two days before a big, international trip. Getting a new passport expedited would cost hundreds of dollars. And I wasn't sure if it would even arrive in time. You ...

While everyone is gearing up for Black Friday, the big box deal day that kicks off the shopping season, Small Business Saturday is another great way to get your holiday shopping started while ...