In Baku, Azerbaijan, heads of state, leading climate scientists, environmental activists and regulatory officials from some 190 countries all gathered this week for the 29th meeting of the U.N.

WASHINGTON – As America braces for what increasingly looks like the era of a strongman under the next term of Donald Trump, a Nobel laureate and defender of the free press made a call to arms against ...

AUSTIN, Texas – The Lone Star state has always been a big prize in presidential elections, but it has gone solidly Republican since Jimmy Carter won in 1976. So it was no surprise that former ...

This week I had a chance to sit down with the legendary South African editor and innovator in journalism, Branko Brkic, the founder of The Daily Maverick, which is a host newsroom for our Report for ...

Black residents have historically faced more barriers to homeownership. In Tampa, they’ve been displaced and divided by highways and gentrification. And unfair zoning and lending practices have made ...

We wanted to put something together where we would always have the land, so that’s how we came up with … owning the land together … as a community. Shirley Sherrod, co-founder and Vice President for ...

Teenagers in orange aprons, wrenches in hand, are doing their part to counter the inequity in transportation options for Baltimore’s residents, one bike repair at a time. In Connecticut, a nurse and ...

HARTFORD, Ct. – When Ashley discovered she was pregnant with her first child, the Hartford County resident wasn’t sure who to turn to. As a Black woman who’s over 35, she’s well aware of the ...

On the morning after the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, it feels like Kamala Harris’s acceptance speech and the tidal wave of support she received from delegates has left us in uncharted ...

MINNEAPOLIS – From every corner of the United States, nearly 200 of our Report for America corps members came together here this week for our national gathering, a revival meeting of sorts for the ...

When you look at KT Kanazawich’s photojournalism, it is defined by intimacy, as if you were invited into the inner circle of whomever she’s working with that day. If you ask KT what her secret is to ...

In 1999 Inácio França, then a reporter in Recife, traveled through the Northeast of Brazil documenting the advance of desertification in the region. The series of stories he wrote served as a curtain ...