High-risk students in states and districts that have made masks optional are staying home. When the coronavirus first swept across Florida last year, Angela Gambrel did everything she could to…

Christina Lalanne opens the worn notebook and traces a finger along the slanting script. The text is written in Danish, which Lalanne doesn’t speak, and it’s jotted in an archaic…

From Bolivia’s Lake Titicaca to wildlife tourism in Nepal, we find out how the crisis has affected people in four travel hotspots – and whether or not they want the…

Clark R. Allen, 84, was fully vaccinated but still died from Covid; his children hope his obituary will spare others, writes Sheila Flynn  The devastated family of a vaccinated grandfather-of-17…

Land-based fish farms, alternative seafood menus, and other ways British Columbia is trying to save Chinooks and sockeyes. In British Columbia, salmon is ubiquitous on restaurant menus as well as…

Picture this: You’re hiking through a redwood forest in Northern California, and you stumble upon a towering trunk with tens of thousands of acorns drilled into it. You might think…

Tom Nichols quotes Abraham Lincoln – on how American democracy can only be brought down from within Liberal democracy is under attack from within. Institutional trust erodes. Fewer than one…

When it comes to protecting sacred spaces off tribal land, tribes are challenged by outdated laws and a misunderstanding of their religious practices. PHOENIX – Tourists speeding toward Grand Canyon…

This story was published in partnership with The Guardian. Texas, which exterminated or displaced most of the Indigenous people in the state, now wants to cash in on them.  While…

Black-clad protesters marched through downtown Phoenix on Oct. 17, 2017, setting off smoke bombs and briefly blocking traffic before police eventually arrested 18 people in the group. Over the next…