SEATTLE — Elise Wulff is taking cardboard out of its box. "I think it's a really great medium for anyone to use," she said.

King County health officials are distributing special cardboard boxes for babies to sleep in. The program is aimed at reducing infant deaths. KING-TV reports they are being given to low-income ...

The answer is a lesson in three objects. If you want to unpack our anxiety about cardboard, the object to start with is not an Amazon box, but a tampon.