"To tell the stories of families dealing with disease, journalist Jared Whitlock had to practice patience and empathy.
"What Does Extreme Heat Look Like?
Extreme heat killed more Americans last year than wildfires and tornados combined. Journalist Sam Bloch reflects on the threat it poses to Watts, Los Angeles.
"When a Pig Is More Than a Pig
We may be witnessing the dawn of the era of xenotransplantation, writes journalist Emily Mullin.
"When the Jets Fly
Journalist Nina Berman has been reporting on the hostile sonic environment that U.S. military training is creating in some civilian communities.
"KSJ Fellow Ferris Jabr Is Reexamining Our Relationship With Earth
The writer’s latest project is uncovering some of the surprising ways that life has changed and shaped the planet.
"Why The West’s Future Depends on Finding Common Ground
As land and water management issues in the region worsen with climate change, there are no easy solutions, writes Virginia Gewin.