Water pouring out of rural Utah dam through 60-foot crack, putting nearby town at risk

My latest for The Associated Press with Hannah Schoenbaum

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'All for wanting to get ahead' -- young Guatemalans try to reach the US even after horrific deaths of migrating relatives. Gracias to the families who opened their homes, hearts to The Associated Press! Stunning photos by Moises Castillo, video produced by Jessie Wardarski
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Get your Religion News Association gear today! Proceeds go to the Religion News Association, which aims to support religion journalism for at least another 75 years. #RNA2024 #RNA75thAnniversary

Barren Fields and Empty Stomachs: Afghanistan’s Long, Punishing Drought: In a country especially vulnerable to climate change, a drought has displaced entire villages and left millions of children malnourished. Recent piece on drought in #Afghanistan in The New York Times. National Geographic Society…

A biased test kept thousands of Black people from getting a kidney transplant. It's finally changing apnews.com/article/kidney…

Calling all journalists, scholars, communicators and religion observers! Come hang out with me in Pittsburgh next month at the Religion News Association conference, and celebrate Religion News Association’s 75 years of supporting religion journalism. rna.org/conference

Photo of the Day | The Oglala Lakota people of the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota emerge from steaming Inipi, or purification lodge, after intense communication with the spirits, June 2012. By Aaron Huey, included in the #TiesThatBind exhibition: worldpressphoto.org/exhibitions/hi…

US Jews upset with Trump’s latest rhetoric say he doesn’t get to tell them how to be Jewish apnews.com/article/trump-…

Belgian bishop defrocked 14 years after admitting to abusing nephew (from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/3ecb0c…

BREAKING: The Justice Department sues Apple, accusing the tech giant of having an illegal monopoly on smartphones in the U.S. apnews.com/article/apple-…

Supply-chain journalism at its best The Associated Press Martha Mendoza documents grueling conditions in Indian shrimp industry that report calls 'dangerous and abusive' apnews.com/article/india-…

'If I go back with the twins, where do I go with them? Where would I get diapers and milk?'

Israeli authorities are preparing to send a group of Palestinian patients who were treated in East Jerusalem hospitals back to Gaza, along with their infant children.

Jeremy Diamond…

Buddhists use karmic healing against one US city's anti-Asian legacy and nationwide prejudice today (from The Associated Press’s ⁦Deepa Bharath⁩ and ⁦Terry Tang⁩ ) apnews.com/article/b77f2e…

Former Mormon bishop highlighted in AP investigation arrested on felony child sex abuse charges (from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/aedc8c…

As threats to Black cemeteries persist, a movement to preserve their sacred heritage gains strength (from The Associated Press Religion Team’s ⁦Giovanna Dell'Orto⁩ and ⁦Darren Sands⁩ ) apnews.com/article/f606d6…

On The Associated Press: Devotion to the Virgin of Charity unites all Cubans — regardless of politics and even religious beliefs, on the island and in exile in Miami apnews.com/article/cuba-c…

Virgin of Charity unites all Cubans — Catholics, Santeria followers, exiled and back on the island (from The Associated Press Religion Team’s ⁦Luis Andres Henao⁩ and ⁦Giovanna Dell'Orto⁩ ) apnews.com/article/69c263…

The Los Angeles Times has covered the #Oscars for 96 years — and now it has won one.

The heartwarming “The Last Repair Shop” took home the prize in the documentary short category at the Academy Awards. latimes.com/entertainment-…

Congratulations to 2023 Public Service named contributor Мstyslav Chernov and past juror Raney Aronson-Rath! #Oscars2024