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My Neighbor, the Suspected War Criminal
In July, a popular uprising in Sri Lanka forced the country’s president, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, to step down and flee the country. Rajapaksa is accused …
4 years ago
No Retreat: The Dangers of Stand Your Ground
The killing of Trayvon Martin in 2012 marked the beginning of a new chapter of the struggle for civil rights in America. A mostly White jury acquitte…
4 years, 1 month ago
Inside the Global Fight for White Power
From Russia to Sweden and the United States, there’s a growing network of White nationalist groups that stretches around the world. The reporting tea…
4 years, 1 month ago
All the President’s Pardons
When he was president, Donald Trump used the pardon power to help friends and political allies. Now we’ve learned from the Jan. 6 committee hearings …
4 years, 1 month ago
Can Our Climate Survive Bitcoin?
Bitcoin is a novel form of currency that bypasses banks, credit card companies and governments. But as Elizabeth Shogren reports, the process of crea…
4 years, 1 month ago
Lost in Transplantation
Quickly delivering donated organs to patients waiting for a transplant is a matter of life and death. Yet transportation errors are leading to delays…
4 years, 2 months ago
The Religious Right Mobilized to End Roe. Now What?
Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision that gave women in the U.S. the legal right to an abortion, has now been officially overturned. The Supreme Court …
4 years, 2 months ago
Abortion in the Crosshairs
Dr. Barnett Slepian was a conservative doctor and family man with strong religious beliefs. But he didn’t think doctors should pick and choose which …
4 years, 2 months ago
Baseball Strikes Out
In the early 2000s, rampant steroid use across Major League Baseball became the biggest scandal in the sport’s history. But fans didn’t want to hear …
4 years, 2 months ago
Fighting Fire with Fire
Year after year, wildfires have swept through Northern California’s wine and dairy country, threatening the region’s famed agricultural businesses. .…
4 years, 3 months ago