From left, Marvell Stillwell, 39, Tara Springer, 34, Anita Green, 43, and Timothy Maloni, 42, photographed throughout Pittsburgh in June 2024. The four have...
A car fails to yield as a family attempts to cross a road in Long Beach, Calif.
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by...
Poverty, fiscal stress and abandoned homes have fueled a long-standing stray dog problem in Detroit. AP Photo/Carlos Osorio
by Laura A. Reese, Michigan State University
Nearly two-thirds...
With high temperatures over 120 degrees Fahrenheit (49 Celsius) in Delhi, India, in May 2024, kids chased after trucks that were spraying mist. Arun...
‘Meditation,’ by Lei Yixin, near the picnic pavilion in Lake Phalen Regional Park. City of Saint Paul, CC BY-ND
by Dan Trudeau, Macalester College
What makes...
The men’s dormitory at a new center for asylum-seekers in Portland, Maine. Ben McCanna/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images
by Karen Jacobsen, Tufts University
Immigration has...
An Acela, the flagship train of the Northeast corridor, moves through Connecticut. AP Photo/Michael Dwyer
by David Alff, University at Buffalo
The Northeast corridor is America’s...
Philadelphia is more unsafe than it “should” be, based on its population. Matt Slocum/AP Images
by Rayan Succar, New York University and Maurizio Porfiri, New York...
Activist and community organizer Sam Schmidt and Howard Ramsey, currently living on the streets, both of the Our Streets Collective, leave Second Avenue Commons...
Like poverty, homelessness in the U.S. is not race-neutral. Black Americans represent 13% of the population but comprise 21% of people living in poverty and...
