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Pakistan's truck art is famously lavish. But what motivates truckers to spend thousands of dollars on decorations?
Sarah Wildman on the contested histories of modern Jerusalem and how they have shaped – and narrowed – the prospects for a final settlement between Israelis and Palestinians.
Fiona Lloyd-Davies has reported on Eastern Congo since 2011. Here she discusses the twin aims of her new project, assessing the aftermath of a mass rape and efforts to establish conflict-free mines.
The cities of Minya, Qena, and Assiut feel far away from Egypt’s famed Tahrir Square – both in distance and spirit.
Pulitzer Center grantee Jina Moore announces the winners of the NewsAction student journalism competition in digital storytelling.
Stephen Sapienza reports on shale gas fracking in Poland for PBS Newshour.
How the Financial Times found and reported its data-rich series on welfare cuts. Public Policy editor Sarah Neville explains.
A Dutch royal has a plan to end the violence that 'conflict minerals' have caused in South Kivu. Will it work?
Young Haitian community health workers, hired by the Iowa group, monitor public health in villages year round.
A reporter is struck by the openness and graciousness shown by people living in some of the world's toughest situations.
John Gabin and his girlfriend, Guerda Pierre, agreed to adopt a starving 4-year-old. They already had four adults and three kids living in their one-room house, and Pierre was pregnant.
Des Moines Register reporter Tony Leys and photojournalist Mary Chind talk about their project in Haiti.
Iowa doctor sees too many well-meaning Americans offer aid that fails to last.