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  • Cocodrie. Ocean dead zones globally have quadrupled since 1950 according to the journal Science, and as the human population rises, along with a reliance on large-scale farming, the problem is expected to continue. Image by Spike Johnson. United States, 2019.
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    Shrinking the Gulf Coast Dead Zones

    The gradual implementation of agricultural nutrient reduction strategies across the Midwest is seen...

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  • Deported veteran Miguel Perez stands for a portrait in Tijuana, Mexico on May 7, 2019. After being pardoned by Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, he is asking officials to reconsider his citizenship application. Image courtesy of Erin Siegal McIntyre. Mexico, 2019.
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    Pulitzer Center Update

    Deported Veteran Featured in Maria Zamudio's WBEZ Series Pardoned, May Return Home

    After Illinois governor J.B. Pritzker issued him a pardon, Miguel Perez Jr. looks to return to his...

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    September 4, 2019
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    Steve Close of Fox Point shops in an aisle of sodas, energy drinks, drink mixers and more at Sendik's Food Market in Mequon. Image courtesy of Colin Boyle. United States, 2019.
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    PART OF: Dairyland in Distress

    Americans Love Soda, Fancy Water and Fake Milk. Can the Dairy Industry Keep Up?

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    September 4, 2019
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  • Louie Palu's work photographs the Inuit communities of the high Artic before freezing them into large blocks of ice to portray the connection between their environment and their identity.
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    Grantee Louie Palu Receives the 2019 Arnold Newman Prize for New Directions in Photographic Portraiture

    The Arnold Newman Prize For New Directions in Photographic Portraiture is awarded yearly to a...

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    September 3, 2019
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    Food waste rots in a landfill. Image by PBS NewsHour. United States, 2019.
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    PART OF: 'Future of Food' Series on 'PBS NewsHour Weekend'

    Americans Waste Up to 40 Percent of the Food They Produce

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    September 2, 2019
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  • Students distinguish among prejudice, racism, and systemic racism and analyze their manifestations in their lives, news stories, and the legal system.
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    Pulitzer Center Update

    'Children Are Different:' Sentencing Juveniles as Adults

    Recent legislative reforms and judicial decisions may signal that states are beginning to scale back...

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    Caroline Ford
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    August 30, 2019
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    Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, who is accused of being the mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, in an image provided by his defense lawyers. United States, 2019.
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    PART OF: Reporting From Guantanamo, the Court and the Prison

    Trial for Men Charged With Plotting 9/11 Attacks Is Set for 2021

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    August 30, 2019
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    A watchtower at the Guantanamo Bay prison camp, at dusk. Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. Cuba, 2011.
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    PART OF: Reporting From Guantanamo, the Court and the Prison

    Guantánamo Prison Commander Was Fired for Mishandling Classified Information

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    Carol Rosenberg
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    August 29, 2019
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    Lesson Plans

    The Weekly: Evaluating Accountability in Journalism and Education

    Students learn about a Louisiana school accused of fabricating student records and abusing students. In tandem, they learn how journalists investigate a story, and the impact news can have on lives.

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    August 27, 2019
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    Navigating the Obstacles of Re-Entry

    Navigating the maze that is re-entering society after incarceration and finding that the odds are...

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    READ MORE ABOUT THIS PROJECT - Navigating the Obstacles of Re-Entry
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    Workers from the Centro de Atención Integral a Migrantes (CAIM) call out numbers from the asylum waiting list outside the center in Ciudad Juárez on May 13, 2019. Image by Ivan Pierre Aguirre. Mexico, 2019.
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    PART OF: Broken Border

    After Asylum Ruling, Migrants in Juárez Face a New Choice: Stay in Line or Try Crossing Elsewhere

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    Julián Aguilar
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    August 24, 2019
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    Lt. Alaric A. Piette has been defending a Guantánamo prisoner in a death penalty terrorism case for the last two years. Image by Kathleen T. Rhem/Wikimedia Commons. Cuba, 2005.
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    PART OF: Reporting From Guantanamo, the Court and the Prison

    Military Lawyer Denied Promotion While Defending Qaeda Suspect

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    Carol Rosenberg
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    August 23, 2019
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