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Francesca Trianni
is a senior producer at
TIME.
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'I Did Not Want to Die.' A Mariupol Resident's Journey by Sea to Escape the Russian Siege
When Russian forces hit the Donetsk Regional Drama Theater in Mariupol, Ukraine, Dmitry Yurin was just a couple hundred feet away, getting ready to celebrate his 31st birthday at home with his mother. The explosion...
By Francesca Trianni
April 27, 2022
VIDEO: Survivor Describes Horror Inside Mariupol Theater
"I touched the bed where she was sleeping, and I could not find her," Victoria Dubovitskaya says. "There was only rubble."
By Francesca Trianni
April 1, 2022
Asian American Business Owners in Atlanta Are Despairing
For Asian American small business owners in Atlanta, the attack on their community is an extension of the racism they’ve faced for years
By Sanya Mansoor , Andrew R. Chow and Francesca Trianni
March 23, 2021
A Year with Long COVID, for Patients and Families
When Ghenya Grondin starts rattling off the symptoms she still experiences a year after getting sick with what she believes was COVID-19, she has to pause to consult a list she keeps on her phone...
By Jamie Ducharme and Francesca Trianni
March 15, 2021
What the Capitol Hill Rioters' Flags Tell Us
How the far-right is evolving
By Francesca Trianni
January 11, 2021
See How an Atlanta Suburb Navigates U.S. Divisiveness
On Nov. 6, Georgia became the epicenter of America’s complicated political landscape, voting narrowly to elevate now President-elect Joe Biden and triggering two runoff races that will determine the balance of the Senate. Georgia now...
By Ed Kashi , Julie Winokur and Francesca Trianni
December 23, 2020
Doctors and Nurses Are Getting COVID-19 Burnout
'What we need is for you to stop exposing us.'
By Francesca Trianni
November 23, 2020
Inside Beirut After the Explosion
Aug. 4's blast killed more than 200 people in Beirut and left 300,000 homeless
By Francesca Trianni
August 11, 2020
Protests Instead of Graduation, the Class of 2020 'Walk the Stage of the Streets'
Across the country, young activists take different approaches in the name of justice for George Floyd
By Francesca Trianni
June 4, 2020
What Life in Italy Is Like as It Reopens After Coronavirus Lockdown
This May, I was supposed to travel to Italy, where I grew up, for the wedding of a close friend. It became clear that wouldn't happen once Italy became the first European country to impose...
By Francesca Trianni
May 19, 2020
Inside a Hospital Preparing for Italy to Reopen
'I can't help but worry'
By Francesca Trianni
April 17, 2020
Meet an Italian Couple Fighting Coronavirus on the Frontline
Roberto Tonelli was busy planning his September wedding, when the coronavirus pandemic hit his town of Modena, in Northern Italy. Soon, he and his fiancé, Ivana Castaniere, were discussing ventilation parameters instead of flower arrangements....
By Francesca Trianni
March 24, 2020
Why Colleges Need to Totally Rethink How They Treat Working Students
According to an NYU professor
By Francesca Trianni
March 13, 2020
Watch: At Home with Mayor Pete Buttigieg and His Husband, Chasten
Read more about Pete Buttigieg’s presidential campaign in TIME's cover story
By Charlotte Alter , Diane Tsai and Francesca Trianni
May 2, 2019
Some Parents Separated From Their Children Return to the U.S.
There is perhaps no force more powerful than a group of parents intent on seeing their children again. Twenty-nine mothers and fathers from Central America, who were deported in 2018 without their under-age children as...
By Francesca Trianni and Emily Kinskey / Mexicali, Mexico
March 3, 2019
What Happens When You Reimagine the Difficult Conversation About Guns
We spend a lot of time talking about guns. We have arguments, protests, declarations, and slogans about what kind of weapons can be sold and to whom. But the one thing we rarely have when...
By Diane Tsai , Francesca Trianni and Susanna Schrobsdorff
April 4, 2018
How to Help Refugees in Greece
TIME is currently following three babies born to Syrian refugees in Europe over their first year of life, for our Finding Home project. Many people have written in to ask how they can help Rahaf,...
By Aryn Baker , Francesca Trianni and Lynsey Addario
February 3, 2017
Watch Republican Delegates Imitate Donald Trump
There's no doubt that Donald Trump's mannerisms are good fodder. A recent study from that late-night comics make three times as many jokes about Donald Trump as they do about Hillary Clinton. But they're not...
By Diane Tsai / Cleveland and Francesca Trianni / Cleveland
July 21, 2016
The View of the GOP Convention from a Shoe Shine Stand
Business is booming
By Diane Tsai and Francesca Trianni
July 21, 2016
They Suffered Through Mass Shootings. Here Are Their Messages for the Orlando Victims
The families of shooting victims offer support to those now enduring a pain they know all too well
By Francesca Trianni
June 14, 2016
Hillary Clinton Made History. Watch What Happened Next
See the reaction of the crowd the moment Clinton celebrated the milestone
By Francesca Trianni and Diane Tsai
June 8, 2016
Watch Republican Seniors Talk About Donald Trump
They shared their thoughts after bingo
By Charlotte Alter , Francesca Trianni and Diane Tsai
May 12, 2016
Karlie Kloss Still Gets Nervous About Having Her Picture Taken
'I hope that never goes away'
By Diane Tsai , Francesca Trianni and Jessie Van Amburg
April 21, 2016
Christine Lagarde Calls Out People Who Use Double Standards
The TIME 100 honoree explains that pointing it out 'makes people think'
By Diane Tsai , Francesca Trianni and Robin Hilmantel
April 21, 2016
Priyanka Chopra on Breaking Out of the Bollywood Stereotype
'I think that the movies that I do, I'm irreplaceable and the boys are replaceable.'
By Diane Tsai , Francesca Trianni and Sarah Begley
April 21, 2016
Ronda Rousey the Fight of Her Life to a Cancer Patient
'There are good people out there and I have to live up to their expectations'
By Diane Tsai , Francesca Trianni and Megan McCluskey
April 21, 2016
Advice for Surviving Your 20s From
Hamilton
’s Lin-Manuel Miranda
There's a 'terror of not knowing if you’re actually going to accomplish what you set out to accomplish'
By Charlotte Alter , Diane Tsai and Francesca Trianni
April 21, 2016
Nicki Minaj: Women Should Be 'Unapologetic' About Asking For More Money
'If I'm great at what I do, I can't be denied'
By Diane Tsai , Francesca Trianni and Megan McCluskey
April 21, 2016
What the Rubio-Cruz Fight Means
After Donald Trump's decisive victory in Nevada, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and Florida Sen. Marco Rubio are still locked in a bitter battle for second place. Their fight has only intensified after Iowa, where Cruz...
By Alex Altman and Francesca Trianni
February 24, 2016
Watch Young Republicans Talk About the 2016 Candidates
Last year, the Millennials surpassed the Baby Boomers to become the largest living generation of Americans. Defined as those born between 1982 and 2000, the generation is also the most liberal age group, according to...
By Francesca Trianni and Diane Tsai
February 10, 2016
What's Next for John Kasich
Moving on to South Carolina, here's what you need to know about the presidential hopeful
By Francesca Trianni and Diane Tsai
February 10, 2016
Watch New Hampshire Kids Weigh in on the Candidates
If you live in New Hampshire, chances are you've come across a presidential candidate—even if you're not eligible to vote for another decade. TIME caught up with some kids at recent Granite State campaign events...
By Diane Tsai and Francesca Trianni
February 9, 2016
See What New Hampshire Means for Clinton's Campaign
Eight years ago, Hillary Clinton lost Iowa, then bounced back with a win in New Hampshire. This campaign, it's likely to go the other way. After narrowly winning the Iowa caucuses, the former Secretary of...
By Diane Tsai , Francesca Trianni , Sam Frizell and Jay Newton-Small
February 9, 2016
Watch a Day on the Campaign Trail in New Hampshire
Six candidates. Twelve hours. Hundreds of selfies. See what life is like on the trail
By Francesca Trianni and Diane Tsai
February 7, 2016
Watch the Worst Jokes on the Campaign Trail in 2 Minutes
Presidential candidates are no comedians. But they try. On the trail, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz jokes that his wife's only flaw is a poor eyesight, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders makes a reference to his messy...
By Francesca Trianni and Diane Tsai
February 7, 2016
Hillary Clinton's Selfies, Smiles and Family Snaps on the Trail
The former Secretary of State has been working the crowds with Bill and Chelsea in tow
By Francesca Trianni and Jake Swantko
February 2, 2016
Watch Donald Trump Admit Defeat in Iowa
Inside the Trump rally
By Francesca Trianni and Jake Swantko
February 2, 2016
Watch Donald Trump Supporters Explain His Appeal
"We need somebody to stand up and be the Superman of the United States."
By Francesca Trianni
February 1, 2016
Exclusive: Go Backstage With Hillary Clinton in Iowa
An intimate glimpse at the candidate with hours to go before the caucuses
By Francesca Trianni and Jake Swantko
January 31, 2016
This Is How Ted Cruz Plans to Win in Iowa
The candidate has said his ground game is "unprecedented"
By Francesca Trianni and Alex Altman
January 31, 2016
What It's Like to Be in Iowa Before the Caucuses
The political ads are getting to be a bit much
By Francesca Trianni and Jake Swantko
January 29, 2016
Sanders Talks With TIME About Winning the White House
After nearly nine months on the campaign trail, Bernie Sanders' message of political revolution is starting to break through where it counts. He is locked in a tight race with Hillary Clinton in Iowa little...
By Sam Frizell , Diane Tsai and Francesca Trianni
January 20, 2016
Exclusive: Footage of Paris Firefight Caught on Video
“I knew something was strange,” the photographer who captured the footage told TIME. “I immediately thought of a terrorist attack”
By Olivier Laurent and Francesca Trianni
November 14, 2015
Karl Ove Knausgaard on Writing About Real People: 'I Can't Really Do It Anymore'
The Norwegian author of
My Struggle
talks about the divide between fact and fiction, upsetting his subjects and the spread of gun violence
By Sarah Begley and Francesca Trianni
November 9, 2015
How Smugglers Are Profiting From the Migrant Crisis
“We save lives”
By Simon Shuster and Francesca Trianni
October 8, 2015
Watch the CEO of Instagram Describe the App's First Photo Ever
A dog makes an appearance
By Francesca Trianni
October 6, 2015
Why One Doctor Is Fighting for the Right to Die
Daniel Swangard, an anesthesiologist, wants the option to end his life on his own terms
By Francesca Trianni and Josh Sanburn
September 29, 2015
What You Really Need to Know About Egg Freezing
Some call it an "insurance policy" for modern women. But does it really work? Watch TIME's investigation of the latest fertility craze
By Charlotte Alter , Diane Tsai and Francesca Trianni
July 16, 2015
Inside New York Cops' Move to Body Cameras
The NYPD is testing body cameras and figuring out how they should—and shouldn't—be used
By Francesca Trianni and Salima Koroma
June 3, 2015
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