See what stories caught our attention this week, from post-Katrina green infrastructure to an AI tool saving the lives of Pakistani mothers.

Living Paradigms is a series about what we can learn from the customs and cultural practices of others when it comes to solving problems. It is sponsored by Wonderstruck. Once a month between April ...

Reasons to be Cheerful is a non-profit editorial project that is part magazine, part therapy session, part blueprint for a better world.

When an early learning center in Houston rewilded its grounds to withstand heat and floods, it gained a whole new sprawling outdoor classroom.

Waterline is an ongoing series that explores the solutions making rivers, waterways and ocean food chains healthier. It is funded by a grant from the Walton Family Foundation. In the summer of 2018, ...

Tight regulations are tough on fishermen in the short term. But over time, they can help fish find their way back from the brink.

Victor Oricha stands at the front of a small training hall in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, his fingers moving fluidly as he signs to the class. Behind him, a large screen displays lines of colorful code.

Though Nigeria’s tech industry is booming, job opportunities for people with disabilities remain scarce. Deaf-in-Tech aims to change that. At Sunrise Banks, customers can opt for their deposits to be ...

Welcome back to our weekly behind-the-scenes glimpse at what’s getting our team talking. Let us know what you think at [email protected]. It’s no secret that chaotic, multi-lane highways are dangerous ...

In Uttarakhand’s prime fruit-growing region, a brightly clad woman carries a pitcher to what looks like a tiny temple set amid apricot orchards. This 400-year-old structure is one of the hundreds of ...

Our Electrifying World is a series about how electrification is creating a more sustainable energy transition. It is sponsored by Rewiring America. Susan Manners and her partner were looking to move ...

Hibah Ansari is a freelance reporter with experience covering stories about immigrant communities and communities of color in the Midwest and beyond. Ansari was named the 2022 Young Journalist of the ...