North America

Abby Young is a senior reporter at the OU Daily at the University of Oklahoma. Young is from Owasso, Oklahoma.

Bora Erden is a reporter for The New York Times focused on using new technologies for multimedia investigative journalism. Before joining The Times, he worked as a researcher at SITU Research...

Jason Gulley is a freelance photojournalist specializing in documenting science, the environment, and the underwater world. His work has been featured in National Geographic, The New York Times, GEO...

Sherrill Sutherland is a producer for The Decibel, a Globe and Mail podcast.

Alexandra McNichols-Torroledo is a Colombian and American photographer. Her work bridges the fields of artistic and documentary photography, using a range of alternative photographic processes and...

Diana Payan is a video strategist at The Arizona Republic. Previously, Payan was a photo editor at the newspaper.

Andrew Nelles has been a photojournalist at The Tennessean since 2015. He previously worked in Chicago as a freelancer and on staff at The Chicago Sun-Times. His work has taken him around the world...

Liam Adams is the religion reporter at The Tennessean-USA Today Network, where he’s been covering national, statewide and local religion news since 2021. He often writes about major denominations that...

Marina Caraballo is an editorial intern at the nonprofit outlet Hola Cultura and a first-year undergraduate student at American University majoring in international studies. Previously, Caraballo...

Ted Alcorn is an independent journalist who reports on health and justice for numerous publications including The New York Times. An adjunct at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health...

Isabelle Tavares covers environmental and public health impacts in Latino communities for Planet Detroit with Report for America. Working in film, text, and audio, she is a Dominican-American...

September 17, 2025