October 14, 2025
Investigation Underway after Stabbing in Genoa’s Historic City Center
A rash of violent crime in Genoa has locals on edge.
October 13, 2025
Cleveland Bar Near Browns Stadium Remains Closed After Shooting
Nearly three weeks after a Downtown Cleveland shooting, Play Bar & Grill remains closed. The owners are challenging the city's decision, claiming it was racially motivated.
October 9, 2025
In this Colorado Town, the Public Can Spot Wildfires from Miles Away
Aspen Fire is making its wildfire camera feeds available online, but the public won’t have as much access as firefighters.
October 13, 2025
Legal Battles Stall Texas Push for Ten Commandments in Classrooms
Texas families and teachers are suing to block a law requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in public school classrooms.
October 11, 2025
Crowds Pack Apple’s Grand Central Store for iPhone 17 Launch
“I’d wait all day if I had to," said one customer in line for his new phone.
October 9, 2025
Major Hospital Expansion Underway for Seattle Area
The growing population of the Snoqualmie Valley will be matched with the expansion of the local hospital
October 9, 2025
University of Florida Students Rally to Restore Campus Bus Routes
More than a hundred University of Florida students rallied in Turlington Plaza on Sept. 10 to protest funding cuts to the Regional Transit System (RTS)
October 6, 2025
Norfolk School Board delays school closure, consolidation plan
The Norfolk School Board tabled their decision on a school closure and consolidation plan involving nine city schools.
October 1, 2025
CDC Releases New HIV Prevention Guidelines Amid Proposed Federal Cuts
Miami-Dade County is the leading county for new HIV infections in the United States, with men who have sex with men being the most affected.
October 11, 2025
Nonprofit Hands of Hope continues aiding Hispanic families post-Hurricane Helene
Following Hurricane Helene, Carlos Foster and Sandra Aguirre formed the nonprofit Hands of Hope (Manos de Esperanza), distributing food and essential supplies and coordinating clean-up efforts.
October 9, 2025
Solo Mount Everest Climber and Navy Veteran Pens His Debut Fiction Novel
Navy veteran and Mount Everest climber Brian C. Dickinson channels real survival and loss into his first work of fiction, the thriller 'Bloodline of Redemption.'
October 9, 2025
Protecting Wildlife, Empowering Communities: A Conversation with Conservationist April Kelly
For conservation biologist April Kelly, protecting wildlife is more than a profession. It’s a lifelong calling. As the founder and director of Conservation Wild, she leads field expeditions to protect threatened species while supporting Indigenous communities across the globe.
October 2, 2025
Diversity in the Lineup: Black Surfers Collective Draws 125 to Beach Day
The Black Surfers Collective brings surf instructors and families together to build confidence, community and safety in the ocean.
October 2, 2025
Winter Park Resident Awarded Congressional Gold Medal for WWII Service
John Raaen, an 103-year-old Winter Park resident, was honored with the Congressional Gold Medal for his distinguished service as an Army Ranger during World War II.
June 8, 2024
Why NYU: The Coursework is Only the Beginning
The AJO program offers professional mentors, career guidance, editing services, and a success coach.
June 7, 2024
Why NYU: Will I Fit in at AJO?
No matter your experience, identity, or location, there is a place for you at AJO’s world-class journalism program
June 6, 2024
Why NYU: Got a Great Idea? AJO Can Help You Get That Byline
From honing his pitch to assisting with investigative techniques to working connections, here is how AJO professors helped Ben Shimkus get a big investigative feature into Rolling Stone in the spring of 2024
December 24, 2024
How a Local Advocate is Using Her Voice to Sway Latino Voters
For over a decade, Martha Howard has advocated for immigrant rights as an activist and politician. Her fight is far from over.
December 20, 2024
Lantern Festival Brings New Light to Reno’s Economy
Last year, Reno bid farewell to the National Championship Air Races after 60 years as a tourist magnet for the city, opening doors for newcomers like Dragon Lights Reno to shine.
December 20, 2024
How Did the US Election Differ From the UK Election?
The US and UK elections had different results, but were both groundbreaking.
December 20, 2024
Commemorating the Lost: Boston Exhibit Puts Gun Violence on Display
This art installation honors gun violence victims and is on display in Boston.
December 20, 2024
Going Fast is the Name of the Game
Speedrunning is an artform gamers have been refining for the last three decades
October 1, 2025
Proposed Reclassification Supports Swimmable Conditions in the Gowanus Canal, Despite Toxic History
The Gowanus Canal, a historically toxic waterway bordering Red Hook, Cobble Hill, and Gowanus, could soon be reclassified as swimmable, according to a plan from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
October 1, 2025
Southern Appalachia’s Mountain Aid Project expands ‘inclusive’ mission
The Morganton-based group providing relief to western North Carolina since Hurricane Helene will soon be a cafe and community hub.
May 28, 2025
Autistic Community Reacts to RFK Jr.
100 days into President Trump's second term, his selection of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the Department of Health and Human Services is as controversial as ever. One community reeling from the discourse is those on the autism spectrum, their loved ones, and those who work with individuals with ASD.
May 8, 2025
Lace Up to Fight Hunger: Center for Food Action Hosts 4th Annual 5K Run/Walk
The Center for Food Action (CFA) hosted its 4th annual 5K run/walk at Overpeck County Park on Saturday, May 3. Over 200 people participated in the race, donating money to CFA to help prevent food insecurity in northern New Jersey.
April 17, 2025
Alison Hicks: Chelsea’s Closet Co-Founder Lives Her Daughter’s Legacy
Alison Hicks created the Chelsea Hicks Foundation, a costume dress-up play therapy program, after losing her vibrant, dress-up loving, five year old daughter in 2009.
May 19, 2025
How Can a Recent College Graduate Survive the Dismal 2025 Job Market?
Navigating today's job market is challenging and stressful. The impact of the market remains personal to many, from mass layoffs to the struggle of seeking employment as a new graduate.
May 19, 2025
Displacement, Development, and the Fight for Home
"It’s like they’re building a city for someone else." As new high-end housing reshapes Linden, longtime residents like the Consuegras struggle to survive, caught in a crisis of affordability, community loss, and political inaction.
May 8, 2025
US Tariffs On The UK: 100 Days Into Trump’s Presidency
A British economics professor has detailed how President Donald Trump's tariffs on the UK will affect both British and American consumers.
May 8, 2025
Rent Prices Continue to Rise Rapidly in London
Over the last five years, rental prices have continued rising in London, making it more difficult for people to find housing.
May 2, 2025
A Gender Affirming Hairdresser is Changing Lives in SoCal
Scissor skills and acceptance.
June 4, 2025
OPINION: How an Acting Teacher’s Tough Lesson Changed my Life
"You’re talented, but uneducated." That tough-love line in acting class jolted Reporter Cristiano Vásquez onto a 10-year climb — from 5 a.m. assembly lines to an NYU master’s degree and a life powered by learning.
April 30, 2025
How is AI Changing the Entertainment Industry
In a world where technology continues to evolve at lightning speed, artificial intelligence (AI) has found its way into nearly every corner of our lives—including the silver screen. The film and television industry, long known for its blend of art and technology, is now experiencing a major shift thanks to AI. From scriptwriting and casting to visual effects and marketing, AI is changing how stories are told, who tells them, and how audiences experience them.
December 5, 2024
How To: Make A Podcast
A short tutorial on how to make a podcast.
May 10, 2024
Opinion: Jorge Ramos’ Inability to Separate Journalism and Activism
Immigration policies and politics undermine the integrity of Jorge Ramos' journalism.
May 9, 2024
Opinion: Human Rights Watch is an Ethical Watchdog
Human Rights Watch shows that advocacy journalism can be ethical.