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The two bluffs known as the Bears Ears stand off in the distance in Bears Ears National Monument.

The Edit, Episode #5: A Conversation About Conservation and the Future of Public Lands

On the latest episode of Pacific Standard's podcast about how our stories are made, contributing writer Jimmy Tobias discusses his reporting on extinction, extraction, and environmental justice.

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Supporters of the Zimbabwe opposition party, the Movement for Democratic Change, listen and cheer as the party's acting president addresses the crowd gathered outside the party headquarters in Harare, Zimbabwe, on February 15th, 2018, following the death of the former opposition leader, Morgan Tsvangirai.

News in Brief

Viewfinder: Supporters of the Zimbabwe Opposition Party Movement for Democratic Change

Supporters of the Zimbabwe opposition party, the Movement for Democratic Change, listen and cheer as the party's acting president addresses the crowd gathered outside the party headquarters in Harare, Zimbabwe.

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The Edit, Episode #4: A Conversation About the 1969 Santa Barbara Oil Spill That Sparked an Environmental Revolution

On the latest episode of Pacific Standard's podcast about how our stories are made, staff writer Kate Wheeling and digital director Max Ufberg sit down with KCRW's Jonathan Bastian.

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Field Notes: Inside a Ravaged Building in Northern Iraq

Haji Ali, Iraq: A view of the village—which has been ravaged by battles against ISIS—through one of its destroyed buildings.

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Supporters of German-Turkish journalist Deniz Yücel demonstrate with heart-shaped balloons during a motorcade protest on February 14th, 2018, in Berlin, Germany. The day marks Yücel's first full year in custody in Turkey without charge. Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim expressed hope ahead of key talks in Berlin that Yücel would soon be freed after spending one year behind bars.

Social Justice

Viewfinder: Protesters in Germany Push for a Jailed Journalist’s Freedom

Supporters of German-Turkish journalist Deniz Yücel demonstrate with heart-shaped balloons during a motorcade protest on February 14th, 2018, in Berlin, Germany.

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Melanesian children float on a bamboo pontoon by Wicked Walu Island on the resort-studded Coral Coast of Fiji, November 11th, 2003. Since the Bali bombings 12 October 2002 tourism has overtaken sugar cane as the South Pacific archipelago's primary source of foreign revenue.

The Edit, Episode #3: A Conversation About Climate Change, COP23, and the Future of the Pacific Islands

On the latest episode of Pacific Standard's podcast about how our stories are made, staff writer Kate Wheeling discusses her reporting from Fiji.

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The Edit, Episode #2: A Conversation About the Theft of Religious Items From Indigenous Communities

On the latest episode of Pacific Standard's podcast about how our stories are made, award-winning journalist Kathleen Sharp discusses her feature story on the Hopi community.

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A boy poses with a pillow shaped like lips on sale for Valentine's Day in Yopougon, Ivory Coast, on February 13th, 2018.

Economics

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The Edit, Episode #5: A Conversation About Conservation and the Future of Public Lands

Viewfinder: Supporters of the Zimbabwe Opposition Party Movement for Democratic Change

The Edit, Episode #4: A Conversation About the 1969 Santa Barbara Oil Spill That Sparked an Environmental Revolution

Field Notes: Inside a Ravaged Building in Northern Iraq

The Edit, Episode #3: A Conversation About Climate Change, COP23, and the Future of the Pacific Islands

The Edit, Episode #2: A Conversation About the Theft of Religious Items From Indigenous Communities

Viewfinder: A Valentine’s Day Sale in the Ivory Coast

The Edit, Episode #1: A Conversation About New Treatment Options for Opioid-Addicted Moms

The Lede, Issue #1: Immigration Reform, Starting a New Civilian Conservation Corps, Quincy Jones, and More