How does a city host a Super Bowl in a pandemic?
TAMPA, Fla. — The big, national party that is Super Bowl Sunday, with families and friends cozying up on the couch and sharing shrimp platters and beers in front of...
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As sports gambling grows, so do appetite-whetting sure bets
You've heard it all your life: There is no such thing as a sure thing. Well, that was before betting on sports could be legal anywhere in the United States....
What defines domestic abuse? Survivors say it’s more than assault.
As gender-based inequities surfaced in the wake of the #MeToo movement, and more women — and therefore more survivors — entered government, they and others have been vocal about how...
Traveling with a purpose: For some, it’s a 2021 resolution
The crises of 2020 — particularly the pandemic and the killings of Black Americans — have caused many travelers to rethink how and where to travel. Rather than taking luxury...
Amid one pandemic, students train for the next
For many months to come, COVID-19 will continue to shutter schools and thwart attempts to gather. The changes have forced educators and researchers to change their teaching tactics. But several...
13,000 school districts, 13,000 approaches to teaching during COVID
What does it mean to go to public school in the United States during the pandemic?
Iraqis flout virus precautions amid widespread belief in immunity
In the upscale shisha lounge of one of Baghdad's new restaurants, customers puffing on fragrant fruit-scented tobacco sit at gold-rimmed tables flanked by a giant video screen and views of...
A popular hangout for bats, tourists and now COVID sleuths
Although the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, which came to public attention in late 2019, has not been conclusively traced to bats, in Yunnan province in southwestern China, a researcher found...
A New Orleans Mardi Gras with a different sort of mask
Mardi Gras 2020 is remembered locally as the last gasp of pre-COVID normalcy, as well as an accelerant of the virus's spread. So few people here expect this year's edition...
A long, lonesome look at America
At the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, with travel restrictions in place worldwide, we began this series, in which photojournalists help transport you, virtually, to some of our planet's most...