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Two men are shown standing across from each other with one man handing a large stack of documents over to the other.
Top of The World
Report reveals more than 200,000 children abused by clergy in France
Dr. Georgina Keogh, a doctor at St George’s Hospital in London, stands beside a portrait of her painted by artist Jane Clatworthy as part of an NHS portrait series project.
Coronavirus Art
‘Portraits for NHS Heroes’ honors UK’s frontline health workers
A man kisses a woman wearing blach shorts on a rooftop overlooking a pink skyline
Justice
As Iran arrests Instagram influencers, some seek safety abroad 
The sound collage, “Social Distance, Haiku, and You,” pulls together haikus about life in quarantine from all over the world.  
Coronavirus Art
Quarantine projects curate pandemic-inspired art
Andreas Mundt is shown behind several microphones wearing a suit and striped tie.
Technology
Germany to restrict Facebook’s data gathering activities
Marco Werman in the studio on the right-hand side facing Ai Weiwei
Host Marco Werman’s favorite interviews of 2018
Sunflower
Why taking a sunflower selfie this year might cost you
Green Russian social media post
Conflict
Russian ‘green’ trolls are targeting the US energy sector, House report claims
Amir Rashidi, an Internet security researcher who has worked with Telegram users who were victims of hacking, works at the offices of International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, in the Brooklyn borough of New York, U.S., July 27, 2016.
Technology
Amid protests, Iran is blocking social media apps and other web services
The New York Public Library's Instagram featured New Jersey's Cherry Hill Public Library photo of Batman: The Killing Joke by Alan Moore.
Books
#Bookface brings book cover art into the real world
Young kids take part in informal French language lessons in the village of Meliandou, Guinea, ground zero for the West African Ebola outbreak.
Health
Why my photo from Guinea sparked a soccer star’s search for one boy
Canyonlands National Park
Environment
The America that most Americans never see
An image from Humza Deas' Instagram account.
Arts
Humza Deas shames your Instagram game
A Chinese national flag, at center, flies upside down on September 29, 2014. Chinese living in mainland China know very little of the pro-democracy protests taking place in Hong Kong.
Conflict
Hong Kong has grabbed headlines around the world — except in Beijing
American artifact #115: A foot-long corn dog from the State Fair.
Arts
After 20 years abroad, an American photojournalist turns his lens homeward
Gilda Maviango, right, and grandmother Salfina with Gilda's baby
Development
Photos show the struggles women in Mozambique face getting health care
Sonia Yarkhani's "selfie" with Toronto Mayor Rob Ford
Global Politics
Mayor Rob Ford’s re-election campaign is moving forward, one selfie at a time
Arts, Culture & Media
National Geographic celebrates 125 years of iconic photography
Blue Moon Photos from Around the World
Januka Rasaeli, a pregnant woman in Nepal
Development & Education
Snapshot: Behind the Walls Of Nepal’s Women
Environment
Facebook announces $1 billion acquisition of Instagram
Arts, Culture & Media
Journalist Miriam Elder Reflects on her Past Seven Years in Russia
Arts, Culture & Media
Tweets and Instagrams from North Korea Offer More Candid Peek from the Closed Country
Global Politics
Faking It: The Matrix
Lifestyle & Belief
Big in 2012: Our Predictions