The border crisis arrives with full force on one of the most remote family cattle ranch in the U.S. Desperate migrants. Cartel violence. Medical emergencies. It's all happening each night in the Chiltons' backyard. nytimes.com/2024/02/18/us/…

Budding Journalists: It's the last week to apply for the 2024-2025 The New York Times Fellowship. Deadline is Friday. nytimes.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/fellowship/

Gift link to the full piece nytimes.com/2023/11/19/us/…

🚨Budding Journalists: Applications are OPEN for the 2024-2025 The New York Times Fellowship. Please read the filing instructions carefully as we receive thousands of applications. Deadline is Dec. 1. nytco.com/careers/newsro…

Budding Journalists: Applications will open later this month for The 2024-2025 New York Times Fellowship. We are expecting thousands of applications, so now is the time to prepare your resume, cover letter and materials. Lots more information to follow in the coming days.

I write a lot about people and places in moments of desperation, but what I saw in Portland floored me: police lines that disconnect because of high call volume, dangerous 911 wait times, and a messy response to the attempted kidnapping of a 7-year-old. nytimes.com/2023/10/01/us/…

Fall in America: Eight years ago in a classroom, Brenda Valenzuela survived one of America's worst mass shootings. Now she must send her own children back to school. nytimes.com/2023/09/26/us/…

Here’s the final The New York Times sports section written and produced by the NYT’s sports department, which our company has closed. I started working in the section 19-1/2 years ago, and this moment is breaking my heart.

The front page of tomorrow's The Daily Tar Heel –

I shed many tears while typing up these heart-wrenching text messages sent and received by UNC students yesterday. Our campus was on lockdown for more than three hours.

Beyond proud of this cover and the team behind it.

I worked for two years for the The New York Times Sports section. I liked the vibe and people so much that I still sit in the Sports department, and still occasionally write for this exceptional section. Now comes the crushing news of its demise. Damn.
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It’s the last week of work for many of us at the Los Angeles Times.

If you have or know of job openings for lots of talented people with various skills, my DMs are still open!

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Increasingly, this is who state capitols and courtrooms are holding accountable for the fentanyl crisis - addicts like Josh Askins, who shared drugs with a friend who overdosed, called for help, performed CPR, and then was charged with murder.
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To prepare for peak season at Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah — essentially, an island of crimson rock spires perched at about 8,000 feet — rangers begin restoring trails and training staff before the snows even melt.
Beautifully shot by Erin Schaff nytimes.com/interactive/20…

The number of homeless people dying in San Diego has gone up almost 10x in the last decade. Same in LA. Same in Seattle. Same in Denver, Phoenix, Austin and and and. This is Abdul. His wife and 20+ friends died last year, and any night he could be next. nytimes.com/2023/05/13/us/…

NEW, with the amazing ⁦Erin Schaff⁩ and ⁦Clifford Krauss⁩ - on the ground in Alaska’s North Slope as ConocoPhillips prepares to break ground on Willow, the biggest oil development in the US, in a place where the impacts of climate change are stark. nytimes.com/2023/04/06/cli…

Photos/video aboard a very small NOAA plane over the sierras.

I met Pete in December in east Ukraine. He seemed right where he wanted to be. After navigating the former Marine formalities/gooberness (who were you with? Oh no shit?), Pete was so happy to talk about how proud he was of his wife, Alex. nytimes.com/2023/02/14/wor…

When Mauna Loa started belching lava in Nov, humanity's longest-running direct record of atmospheric CO2 was thrown into crisis. Erin Schaff and I took a look at how the scientists behind the Keeling Curve are trying to get back on track. nytimes.com/2023/02/06/cli…

Related to our story on Ecuador drilling in a part of the Amazon it once sought to protect: This one's written especially for folks in California, the destination for a lot of Amazonian crude. Link won't hit paywall. Manuela Andreoni Erin Schaff nytimes.com/2023/01/25/us/…

What happens to a fast-growing desert community when the water gets cut off?

People catch rainwater. Stop washing at home. One guy I met is even pooping into plastic bags! (Alas, his girlfriend was adamant they not be a part of our story)

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