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Dana Roberson

A bird eats dead fish in the area where thousands of dead fish washed up on Abangaritos beach in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, Feb. 16, 2017.
Environment
As oceans suffocate, dead zones grow
Myra Gregory and her son Roland.
Economics
Unless Congress acts, nearly 9 million US children could soon be without health care
guns
Culture
How gun laws let domestic violence offenders slip through the cracks
Nestle
Economics
While Flint waits, Nestle pumps Michigan water on the cheap
Bashar al-Assad
Conflict
President Trump, can the US act as global police and put ‘America first’?
Syria
Conflict
If Assad stayed, could Syria ever rebuild from war?
Prison
Global Politics
President Trump, do you support rehabilitation or incarceration for nonviolent drug offenders?
Border patrol
Global Politics
Here’s what you need to know when crossing international borders
Duterte
Conflict
The Filipino president has deployed a ‘social media army’ to push his agenda
A scene from the former US Embassy in Iran
Global Politics
A brief history of the times the US meddled in others’ elections
A voters arrives at a polling station
Global Politics
So, what does it mean for there to be an election recount?
Trump
Conflict
‘Sanctuary cities’ around the US promise to defy Trump’s threats
Firefighters battle the so-called Blue Cut Fire
Global Politics
The US Forest Service is being overwhelmed by all the fires it must fight
Justice
Female inmate population skyrockets in the US
A sign is seen next to a water dispenser at a high school in Flint
Global Politics
After months, the Flint water situation is finally getting a little bit better
An illustration shows a projection of binary code around the shadow of a man holding a laptop computer in an office in Warsaw June 24, 2013.
Technology
The advancement of A.I. has the potential to fundamentally change how we solve problems
Venezuelan opposition leader and Governor of Miranda state Henrique Capriles (C) speaks during a rally
Economics
Venezuela’s economic troubles have become a full-blown crisis
Dungeons & Dragons rulebooks
Culture
Looking back on the panic caused by ‘Dungeons and Dragons’ in the ’80s and ’90s
(agsandrew / Shutterstock)
Health
Why are researchers missing signs of autism in girls?
A filter used in India could be used in America
Technology
What India can teach us about producing clean water
Women playing video games
Culture
A USC program is changing the face of the predominantly-male gaming world
US President Barack Obama at the Pentagon
Global Politics
Why President Obama is moving ahead with the biggest modernization of US nuclear weapons in decades