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December 21, 2020 | Associated Press
AP Road Trip: Amid American Rancor, A Dash of Utah Nice
When it comes to politics, Utah has long claimed things are different here.
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December 14, 2020 | Associated Press
Families Marry off Daughters To Ease Finances Amid COVID-19
Many countries had made progress against the marriages of girls in recent decades, but COVID-19’s economic havoc has caused significant backsliding.
December 14, 2020 | Associated Press
AP Road Trip: An Immigrant's Struggles to Survive in Vegas
To be an immigrant in Las Vegas is to see the coronavirus economy at its worst.
October 29, 2020 | Associated Press
Road Trip: In Mississippi, Love in the Time of Coronavirus
This is a love story about the people struck down by coronavirus. It’s about those who take COVID-19 seriously, those who don’t, and how that divide breaks uncomfortably along racial lines.
October 22, 2020 | Associated Press
AP Road Trip: In Mississippi, Black Voters Face Many Hurdles
The opposition to Black voters in Mississippi has changed since the 1960s, but it hasn’t ended. On the eve of the most divisive presidential election in decades, voters face obstacles such as state-mandated ID laws that mostly affect poor and minority communities and the disenfranchisement of tens of thousands of formerly incarcerated people.
October 14, 2020 | Associated Press
AP Road Trip: Racial Tensions in America's 'Sundown Towns'
In Vienna, Illinois, no one talks openly about the violence that drove out Black residents 66 years ago, or about how it became a "sundown town." The town is still grappling with racial tensions today.
October 13, 2020 | Associated Press
AP Photos: 'I Got Stories.' A Life of Troubles and Love
In the end, it wasn’t the struggles of Tasha Lamm's family that stood out most in their little house in Appalachian Ohio. It was love.
October 01, 2020 | Associated Press
In Appalachia, People Watch COVID-19, Race Issues From Afar
Here in the little towns that speckle the Appalachian foothills of southeast Ohio, events that have defined 2020 nationwide are mostly just images on TV from a distant America.
September 02, 2020 | Associated Press
Migrants Trying To Reach Europe Pushed To Deadly Atlantic
Migrants and asylum-seekers are crossing a treacherous part of the Atlantic to reach the Canary Islands. This route has become one of the most dangerous to European territory. Many never make it.
August 27, 2020 | Associated Press, Cronkite News
Homeless Essential Workers Face Greater Risk of COVID-19
It’s a common misconception that homeless people are unemployed, but between 25% to 50% of this population works, according to experts. In the era of COVID-19, that means many homeless employees are working low-wage essential jobs under conditions that put them at risk of catching or spreading the virus.
August 24, 2020 | Cronkite News, Associated Press
COVID-19 Is a ‘Crisis Within a Crisis’ for Homeless People
More than 200 homeless people are known to have died so far in the COVID-19 pandemic, yet they remain largely invisible victims. Across the U.S., communities have struggled to protect their homeless residents.
August 10, 2020 | Associated Press
Extreme Poverty Rises and a Generation Sees Future Slip Away
Decades of progress in one of modern history’s greatest achievements, the fight against extreme poverty, are in danger of slipping away because of the COVID-19 pandemic.