Alyssa Khan
March 1, 2022
Commerce Sec. Gina Raimondo is Biden’s Designated Survivor
When the president delivers his annual State of the Union speech, a member of the cabinet is the "designated survivor," appointed to continue the line of executive succession in case of disaster.
July 18, 2021
Fighting for India’s Farmers in the Golden State
Last November farmers in India began protesting new laws that would pose a direct challenge not only to their livelihood […]
May 19, 2021
From the Frontlines to the Epicenter: Bryan Lovejoy’s Part in the Pandemic
Just days before coronavirus took hold of New York City, Bryan Lovejoy boarded the Grand Princess Cruise ship off the […]
December 7, 2020
How a Queens Farm Became a Pandemic-Era Oasis in NYC
It grew from a small family-owned farm into an initiative to rehabilitate psychiatric patients. Now, it’s a safe space to escape the isolation of quarantine.
November 4, 2020
Queens Elects its First Black Man as Borough President
The race to represent New York City's most diverse borough has ended with the election of the first Black Queens Borough President, Donovan Richards.