Artist's 'Folded Map' Project Aims To Break Down Cultural Barriers
A Chicago photographer's "Folded Map" project aims to break down cultural barriers that separate a city troubled by segregation.

Ukrainian mom's visit to the US turned into a mission to help refugees
What started as visit to her son in Chicago is now a mission to help other Ukrainian refugees settle in the Windy City.

Book censoring attempts doubled in 2022
The American Library Association has been recording data on censorship in libraries for more than 20 years. This year's data has record numbers.

Women are celebrating women who serve a common goal
A group of women in Atlanta are celebrating women who make a difference and work toward inclusivity and diversity.
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Who's who on Twitter? 'Verified' impostors blur the lines
Impostors have always been a problem on social media, but some worry that Twitter's new verification process is a step in the wrong direction.

Water crises threaten the lives of 190 million children in Africa
The triple threat of water-related crises include inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene.

Tracking brown macroalgae in the Atlantic Ocean
A large amount of sargassum is floating eastward in the Atlantic Ocean and is expected to create beach hazards as is runs into coastlines.