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Without USAID, “I Feel Like I'm Just Waiting To Die”

Powerful Africa Reporting Exposes the Harm of USAID Cuts The power of journalism. It’s key to...

Susan Ferriss
Pulitzer Center Staff

June 20, 2025
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PART OF: The Children Left Behind in Global Health Cuts

Treating HIV/AIDS Abroad Without US Aid and PEPFAR

Multiple Authors

June 18, 2025
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PART OF: The Wide Mesh: Europe’s Blind Spot in Global Seafood Sourcing

Is Eating Octopus Sustainable? The Struggle of Artisanal Fishers From Mexico to Spain

Multiple Authors

June 18, 2025
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PART OF: Their Name in Vain

At University of Utah, the Few Ute Students Look Out for Each Other

Aaron Falk
StoryReach U.S. Fellow

June 18, 2025
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PART OF: Greenland's Frozen Secret

What Greenland’s Ancient Past Reveals About Its Fragile Future

Jeffery DelViscio
Grantee

June 17, 2025
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From Mushrooms to Molly, the 'Wild West' of Medical Psychedelic Regulation

Psychedelic use for mental health has exploded, but regulations lag.

Dawn Fallik
Grantee

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PART OF: Fever in the Ocean

See How Marine Heat Waves Are Spreading Across the Globe

Delger Erdenesanaa
ORN Fellow

June 17, 2025
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Cuts and Consequences: The End of USAID

The impact of the Trump administration’s decision to shut down USAID

Multiple Authors

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PART OF: Deserted: The Deterioration of Reproductive Health Care in Louisiana

Confusion Over Maternal Care Medication Plagues Politics in Louisiana and Beyond

Lorena O’Neil
StoryReach U.S. Fellow

June 13, 2025
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Dark Ships, Trafficked Seafarers: Uncovering a Global Network of Illicit Smuggling at Sea

This investigation looks into cross-border smuggling networks at sea.

Katie McQue
ORN Fellow

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PART OF: Under Pressure: The Hidden Cost of Being a Black Teacher in Mississippi

Pressure Takes a Toll on Mississippi Black Teachers' Mental Health

Asia Alexander
2025 Reporting Fellow

June 13, 2025
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Under Pressure: The Hidden Cost of Being a Black Teacher in Mississippi

Black teachers are on the front lines of an increasingly hostile landscape.

Asia Alexander
2025 Reporting Fellow

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