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Outrunning death with the monarchs
Monarch butterflies face extinction. A group of ultra runners chased them the length of a continent to warn us.
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Surviving Irma: A next-generation hurricane
For long, blurred hours, people cowered under beds, inside closets and in bathtubs as concrete walls and wooden roofs fell around them. The British Virgin Islands were facing a catastrophic storm.
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How Jim White Helped His Bluebird Spread Her Wings
An outsider artist’s odyssey to the center of his daughter’s life.
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The ripples of Title IX and the women who played in its wake
The stories of 10 women (and one girl) whose lives have been changed by the impacts of Title IX.
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What would I have done?
The last time I saw my grandfather, he did not remember me. It was November two years ago and we were in Dallas. When my mother drove us from the airport, the brightness and flatness of most things disoriented me. The light was nearly white, the sky a single shade of blue. In the car,…
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