ST. GEORGE, UT -- For people living in southern Utah, their backyard is America’s playground. Yet, the chance...
Dec 23, 2020COVID-19 didn’t stop overtourism in Utah’s national parks, it made it worse
Against the tide: A small town in Appalachia engineers its revival
NELSONVILLE, Ohio — On an unseasonably warm November afternoon, Ashley Lynn Hughes sat on her porch reflecting on...
Dec 22, 2020Cincinnati’s Over-the-Rhine confronts decades of gentrification and displacement
CINCINNATI — To be able to tell their story, I had to see that window. The window of...
Dec 18, 2020North Carolina fast-food workers demanded — and won — COVID-19 protections from management
DURHAM, N.C. — In early September, Jamila Allen led a group of 18 co-workers out the front doors...
Dec 17, 2020As COVID-19 surges, public trust in health officials lessens the impact in Maine
PORTLAND, Maine — Flickering yellow letters on an electronic highway sign greeted me as I drove into Maine,...
Dec 16, 2020Faced 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, 2020The 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, 2020Homeless 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, 2020COVID-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, 2020How 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...
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