COLUMBIA, S.C. – President Trump has questioned the integrity of the 2020 election hundreds of times since Election...
Dec 16, 2020
Faced with a health crisis and pandemic-induced recession, Latino elected officials fight for a voice
SACRAMENTO — For Sacramento City Councilman Eric Guerra, the pandemic is another reminder of how Latino communities are...
Dec 15, 2020
ON THE GROUND IN BYRON, IL
The nuclear option: An Illinois town fights to save its power plant
DEKALB, Ill. – At the end of August, Ashley McGarry heard the news that Exelon Generation planned to...
Dec 10, 2020
Understanding society: Advice from sociologists for better stories
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Dec 10, 2020
ON THE GROUND IN AKRON, OHIO
Homeless children need a chance — LeBron James’ program gives them one in his hometown
AKRON, Ohio — LeBron James’ basketball career started in a place similar to this: huddled around a hoop on a tucked-away...
Dec 10, 2020
ON THE GROUND IN AURORA, IL
COVID-19 transforma la industria del fútbol en las comunidades Latinas de Illinois
IN ENGLISH | EN ESPAÑOL AURORA, Ill. – Al abrir la puerta lo primero que los visitantes escuchan...
Dec 08, 2020
ON THE GROUND IN DALLAS, TX
How the loss of two lives angered and mobilized a community in Dallas
DALLAS – The news about Vanessa Guillen broke on the weekend America was set to celebrate the Fourth...
Dec 08, 2020
Report for America announces more than 300 reporter positions for 2021
NEW YORK – Report for America today announced the selection of 64 new local news organizations as host...
Dec 08, 2020
ON THE GROUND IN SITKA, AK
In a remote corner of Alaska, college students find a rare dose of community during the pandemic
SITKA, Alaska – It’s 9 a.m. on a Thursday, and college students are trickling into a Zoom call....
Dec 07, 2020
Photographers capture a world after war in ‘Imagine: Reflections on Peace’
Peace is not simply the absence of war. It is a complex and often-fragile condition that requires courage...
Dec 03, 2020
How Black women worked to secure Joe Biden’s election as president
One hundred years after passage of the 19th Amendment, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris honored Black American women who “so often prove...
Dec 02, 2020
