The practice known as "free birth" — giving birth at home without a midwife — carries severe risks. But social media influencers are bringing attention and followers to the practice.

It’s the only state that won’t allow the procedure without a physician involved.

We all want to keep our kids safe but is natural parenting more trouble than it's worth?

Editor's Note: APYs listed in this article are up-to-date as of the time of publication. CNBC Select will update as changes are made public. Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Visit ...