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Mississippi's Last Abortion Clinic Faces the Supreme Court
By Abigail Abrams
Australia's Green Energy Plan Must Include Aboriginal People
By Amy Gunia
What the U.S. War on Terror Looks Like After Afghanistan
By W.J. Hennigan/Camp Lemmonier, Djibouti
The Enduring Hope of Jane Goodall
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The City That Endures
Those of us who stayed stuck around, through 9/11 or the COVID-19 pandemic, did so expressly to preserve the New York we knew
By Stephanie Zacharek
September 7, 2021
Grieving One of the Last U.S. Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan
Javier Jaguar Gutierrez was one of the last US soldiers killed in Afghanistan. America’s withdrawal opens old wounds for his grieving family
By W.J. Hennigan
September 2, 2021
What Mike Fanone Can't Forget
D.C. police officer Michael Fanone defended American democracy on January 6. Now, he's defending the history of that day
By Molly Ball
August 5, 2021
Asian American Elders Stand Resilient in the Wake of Violence
In families that experienced firsthand the surge in attacks on Asian American elders, the strength of their loved ones is clear
July 23, 2021
Beijing Is Redefining What It Means to Be Chinese
Freedom of religion, long suppressed in China, is now being squeezed to the limit
By CHARLIE CAMPBELL/SHANGHAI
July 12, 2021
A Veteran's Journey From Army to Storming the Capitol
The crackle of handheld radios broke the morning stillness. Sound carries in the country, and on the rural outskirts of Arab, Ala., curious neighbors stepped onto their porches, craning their necks to see what was...
By Vera Bergengruen/Arab, Ala.
July 9, 2021
Girls Education in Afghanistan at Risk from U.S. Withdrawal
It was one of the key success stories of the U.S.-led intervention. Can it survive the withdrawal?
By Atefa Alizada
July 7, 2021
Lessons From a West Virginia County's Vaccine Success
Here are lessons for a better public health care system from the successful COVID-19 vaccination rollout in Kanawha County
By Jamie Ducharme
June 29, 2021
Inside Biden's Effort to Get America Vaccinated
A crop of volunteers may be the Biden Administration’s best hope to beat COVID-19
By Abigail Abrams/Texarkana, Texas
June 23, 2021
We Misunderstand What Happened After LA Exploded in 1992
A peace movement took hold in Los Angeles during the most deadly and destructive rebellion in American history. The uprising was a reaction to systematic injustice rather than a direct response to police violence. The...
By Elizabeth Hinton
May 18, 2021
'There's No Easy Way Out of This.' How Anti-Government Protests in Colombia Escalated into Deadly Clashes with Police
Scenes from the protests over inequality that have been raging in cities across the country since April 28
By Ciara Nugent
May 7, 2021
The Free Market is Dead: What Will Replace It?
Big meetings in the Oval Office in the time of Covid-19 are rare, but two weeks into his presidency, President Joe Biden decided to make an exception. It was only a few days after the...
April 26, 2021
How the World's Most Prevalent COVID-19 Vaccine Is Made
Behind the scenes at the German facilities making COVID-19 vaccines for the world
By Alice Park
April 19, 2021
Delivery Drivers in Latin America Fight for Fair Treatment
'No one is looking out for us'
By Ciara Nugent
April 10, 2021
Applying to College Was Hard. COVID-19 Made It Impossible
The first sign that Twyla Joseph’s college application process was not going to go as planned came on March 13, 2020, when, a day before her scheduled SAT, she learned the test had been canceled....
By Katie Reilly
March 31, 2021
Could Eating Insects Help Save the Planet?
If human beings could learn to add insects to their dinner plate, it would help save the planet
By Aryn Baker
February 26, 2021
A Photographer's Diary of 12 Months in Trump's America
It would be too much to say that if you’ve seen one Trump rally you’ve seen them all. But “they all follow a predictable pattern,” says Peter van Agtmael, who has been attending them since...
By Peter van Agtmael
January 19, 2021
A Chef's Quest to Harvest Rice From the Sea
Chef Ángel León wants to change the way we feed the world
By Matt Goulding
January 9, 2021
How a White-Supremacist Militia Uses Facebook to Grow
The snow had just melted on the streets of Kyiv when Shawn Fuller, a U.S. Navy veteran, arrived in the early spring of 2018, his roller suitcase clattering over the pavestones of the Ukrainian capital....
By SIMON SHUSTER/KYIV, UKRAINE
January 7, 2021
Inside New York City’s Mass Graveyard on Hart Island
The sun has barely risen above the glassy surface of Long Island Sound. A breeze sweeps over an island half a mile from the Bronx where 15 workers watch a backhoe remove the layer of...
By W.J. Hennigan
November 18, 2020
The Inside Story of Signal
Signal is the go-to app for protesters, whistleblowers, and dissidents. As its profile grows, how can it maintain its commitment to privacy?
By Billy Perrigo
September 25, 2020
Germany Offered Help to Yazidi Women. Was It Enough?
Some women say the groundbreaking program failed to keep its promises
By Kristen Chick
August 24, 2020
After the Beirut Explosion, a Photographer Captures a Drive for Reform
Photographer Myriam Boulos captures the energy for change in Beirut after the devastating explosion
By Karl Vick
August 15, 2020
Greta Thunberg's Diary: 6 Months on the Road
This essay is adapted from the transcript of a radio program produced for Swedish Radio and broadcast in June. This is the first time the text has been published in its entirety. Chapter 1: UN...
By Greta Thunberg
July 10, 2020
A Family and City in Mourning: Scenes From George Floyd's Funeral
After Trayvon Martin was killed in 2012, Brooklyn-based photographer Ruddy Roye started to think differently about his work. “I told myself the work I pursue personally would be about educating my sons,” says Roye, 50....
By Ruddy Roye
June 11, 2020
‘We Do This for the Living.’ Inside New York’s Citywide Effort to Bury Its Dead
Much of New York City has been idle since the coronavirus lockdown was declared two months ago, but not the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal, an 88-acre shipping and distribution hub built in the 1960s on...
By W.J. Hennigan
May 21, 2020
What It’s Like to Come of Age During a Pandemic
Gen Xers graduated as 9/11 changed the world forever. Millennials graduated into a job market decimated by the Great Recession. Now, in 2020, Gen Z could very well be renamed Generation Pandemic. The young adults...
May 21, 2020
Moms Understood Isolation Before the Pandemic
Confinement, isolation, remaining homebound: these are not new experiences for mothers. A baby’s many needs are a legion of tender leashes, tethering a mother to a child who needs her body to be fed and...
By Belinda Luscombe
May 8, 2020
What Life Is Like During Germany's Coronavirus Crisis
When Ingmar Björn Nolting saw his grandmother in early April, it was from a distance of five meters. Roswitha Erler, 80, lives in the northwestern German town of Minden and has been battling breast cancer—putting...
By Madeline Roache
April 30, 2020
What It's Like Living in Italy During Coronavirus Lockdown
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...
By Sangsuk Sylvia Kang
March 20, 2020
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 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...
By Justin Worland
February 20, 2020
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 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...
By Sean Gregory
November 6, 2019
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 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....
By Alyona Kochetkova
October 22, 2019
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 its longest war, is the latest in nearly a century of TIME coverage of American armed forces and the allies fighting alongside...
By Elliot Ackerman
October 10, 2019
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 donkey-cart driver Ahsan Khosoo is already drenched in sweat. For the past two hours, the 24-year-old laborer has been hauling jugs...
By Aryn Baker
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Renell Medrano’s Peluca Finds Beauty in Her Roots
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...
By Cady Lang
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Bearing Witness as Brazil's Amazon Burns
A crimson fire, shadowed by billows of dark smoke, lights up the night horizon of the Amazon rainforest as a wooden crucifix and a lone tree trunk resist the blaze. The scene was captured by...
By Matt Sandy
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It has been a long, volatile summer in Hong Kong, where anti-government protests are well into their third month with no clear end in sight. Stakes are ratcheted higher each week as police and protesters...
By Adam Ferguson
August 15, 2019
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Pigeon competitions, potato champions and a plethora of politicians are just some of the highlights at the Iowa State Fair, which kicked off Aug. 8 and will wrap up on Aug. 18 in Des Moines....
By Mahita Gajanan
August 14, 2019
Britain's Houses of Parliament Are Falling Down. Can They Be Saved in Time?
Andy Piper was worried about the Houses of Parliament. Not what goes on inside them, but the buildings themselves — the ornate debating chambers and wood-paneled rooms where the business of the United Kingdom’s legislative...
By Billy Perrigo
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It's easier to love Apollo 11 if you were around to see it happen. For those who didn’t camp along the Cape Kennedy causeway to watch the Saturn 5 liftoff on July 16, 1969, or...
July 18, 2019
The Story Behind TIME's 1969 Apollo Launch-Party Photos
To photograph a moon mission, the obvious direction to point your camera would be up. But David Burnett, a 22-year-old photographer who was based out of TIME's Miami bureau, instead zoomed in on the ordinary...
July 18, 2019
How a 7-Year-Old Girl Survived Papua New Guinea’s Crucible of Sorcery
Justice is 7 years old. She’s besotted with Frozen’s Princess Elsa and knows all the words to the film’s hit song “Let It Go.” Every morning, she collects the frangipani flowers that have fallen into...
By Charlie Campbell / Port Moresby
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'Only the Strong Survive.' How Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu Is Testing the Limits of Power
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pacing the stage at a cyberconference in Tel Aviv, and he is not happy. For the past seven minutes, he’s been making the case that his policies have launched a...
By Brian Bennett / Jerusalem
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Nearly three months after a fire gutted Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, the building’s chief architect has warned that there is still a risk that the historic building's ceiling arches might yet collapse, causing severe...
By Vivienne Walt
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