They struggle to come to America: One woman’s story
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Exactly what causes people to leave their homeland and make a difficult trek of 3,000 miles? A young woman I’ll…
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I learned to shoot on the family ranch, as ranch kids are wont to do. My gun education was furthered…
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What I found is the volunteers here are the unsung heroes doing the real work of humanitarian aid — and who, by the very nature of what they do, often prefer to remain silent.
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Evonne lives in a fire lookout in Oregon, and since I meet with these graduate students on Zoom, we’ve all…
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“Wouldn’t it be a miracle if the whole damn world banded together and realized climate change was the number one priority?”
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