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7:58 A.M. Waking up after turning off at least ten alarms

This Italian Photographer Is Documenting Her Life in the Coronavirus Lockdown

Photographer Lucia Buricelli lives alone in a studio apartment in Milan. On...

Photographer Lucia Buricelli lives alone in a studio apartment in Milan. On March 9, Italy became the first democratic country since the Second World War to impose a nationwide lockdown, extending measures that had already...

Gap, Ariz. | Nellie Yellowhorse, 90, at her family’s ranch home in the Navajo Nation; she lives with her two elderly sisters in the house, which has no running water

America’s Clean Water Crisis Goes Far Beyond Flint. There’s No Relief in Sight

This project was supported by the Pulitzer Center The wheels are still atta...

This project was supported by the Pulitzer Center The wheels are still attached to the house trailer that Pamela Rush calls home, but the 49-year-old mother of two is trapped. A lifelong resident of Lowndes...

The staff of the Capital Gazette, on Dec. 9, 2018, in Washington.

One Year After Surviving a Mass Shooting, the Capital Gazette Journalists Refuse to Be Silenced

Rachael Pacella had been doing better. No longer did any little sound—the b...

Rachael Pacella had been doing better. No longer did any little sound—the buzz of a cell phone, a door opening—cause her, to twitch. She wasn’t freezing in crosswalks. The therapy and medication helped. So did...

Me and my wig, which I used to wear during treatment.

I Hadn't Planned to Be the Subject of My Own Photos. Then I Was Diagnosed With Breast Cancer at 29

After photographer Alyona Kochetkova was diagnosed with an aggressive form ...

After photographer Alyona Kochetkova was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer in July 2017, she decided to turn the camera on herself and document her treatment. She completed medical treatment in March 2018....

Matthew Poblano, 17, of Bay Shore, N.Y.: I applied for Naval ROTC and didn't get accepted. I still wanted to be an officer. My recruiter told me that I could enlist and then go to college as a reservist and become an officer afterward ... All Marines know that they're war fighters. You join knowing that if you have to go to war, you go.

A New Generation Enlists for a War Older Than They Are

This week's special report on the U.S. military, as a new generation joins ...

This week's special report on the U.S. military, as a new generation joins its longest war, is the latest in nearly a century of TIME coverage of American armed forces and the allies fighting alongside...

Scenes from in and around Jacobabad, which may well be the hottest city in Pakistan, in Asia and possibly in the world.

What It’s Like Living in One of the Hottest Cities on Earth—Where It May Soon Be Uninhabitable

It’s just after 7 in the morning in the Pakistani city of Jacobabad, and do...

It’s just after 7 in the morning in the Pakistani city of Jacobabad, and donkey-cart driver Ahsan Khosoo is already drenched in sweat. For the past two hours, the 24-year-old laborer has been hauling jugs...

Renell Medrano’s Peluca Finds Beauty in Her Roots

At the opening night of photographer Renell Medrano’s show, Peluca, chopped...

At the opening night of photographer Renell Medrano’s show, Peluca, chopped cheese sandwiches and snow cones were passed around as a hair stylist sewed in a woman’s weave, the focal point of a single salon...