Salima Koroma

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Go Behind the Scenes of Sports Illustrated's Cover Shoot With the U.S. Women's Soccer Team

Watch the video above for a behind-the-scenes look at Sports Illustrated’s cover shoot with every member of the 2015 Women’s World Cup championship squad.

By Salima Koroma , Julia Lull and Sports Illustrated

What Happens to a Country That Defaults on Its Loans?

Argentina and Iceland provide examples

By Salima Koroma

The Science of Why We Love Fireworks

How do fireworks work? The same way the universe does

By Salima Koroma and Ainissa Ramirez

Watch Walk the Moon Weigh In on This Year's Songs of the Summer

The band talks to TIME about their hit single "Shut Up and Dance" and their thoughts on Fetty Wap, Taylor Swift, Jason Derulo and more

By Nolan Feeney and Salima Koroma

#theBrief: Why Isn't There a Vaccine for the MERS Virus?

A treatment for MERS just isn't profitable

By Salima Koroma

How Uganda's LGBT Community Is Fighting for the Right to Exist

Can Uganda’s gay-rights activists stop the government from enacting another homophobic law?

By Salima Koroma and Aryn Baker

Inside the Battle for Apache Land

The land swap was hidden in the defense spending bill's "rider"

By Salima Koroma , Bryan Walsh and Adam Perez

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

The Tumultuous Relationship Between LeBron and Cleveland

From hero to enemy and back

By Salima Koroma

#TheBrief: When Citizens Record Police

The ACLU's "Police Tape" app has led the way for other police surveillance apps

By Salima Koroma and Ben Goldberger

Watch Josh Groban Tell the Ultimate Dad Joke

The singer talks to TIME about his new album of musical theater covers, Stages

By Nolan Feeney and Salima Koroma

#TheBrief: Who Is Responsible for Migrants Who Seek Asylum?

Who is responsible for migrants seeking asylum? Italy? Or the European Union?

By Salima Koroma and Bryan Walsh

Who Is Using Up All of California’s Water?

Three sectors gulp up most of the Golden State’s water supply

By Salima Koroma

Nigeria's Kidnapped Girls Forgotten Ahead of Election Day

President Goodluck Jonathan is concentrating his energies on getting re-elected in March

By Salima Koroma and Aryn Baker

See How Frog Legs Helped Make the Oscars Possible

Science explains how those Academy Awards are made

By Salima Koroma and Ainissa Ramirez

Eddie Huang: 'I'm Not Mad at Margaret Cho'

"She's a pioneer," the Fresh Off the Boat author says

By Salima Koroma

Eddie Huang Doesn't Need You to Tell Him What's Offensive

The author of the memoir-turned-TV-show Fresh Off the Boat talks race, identity, and creating your own America.

By Salima Koroma

Watch How the AK-47 Came to Be 'Made In America'

In early 2015, a U.S.-based company got the green light to start producing what is perhaps the world's most recognizable assault rifle

By Salima Koroma

How Islam Became the Fastest-Growing Religion in Europe

French colonialism and immigration policies across Europe helped fuel migration from the Muslim world

By Salima Koroma and Carlos H. Martinelli

Nas: 'It's Not Cool For the U.S. to Look Like Apartheid South Africa'

The rapper says Americans—both black and white—need to know their history

By Salima Koroma
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