It’s different this year. Through the years, I’ve spent several holidays away from family. As a young newspaper reporter, I lacked the...

Recently, my son went bike riding with a friend. He was masked; he was outdoors, it was just the two of them—months into this pandemic,...

In Uganda, while mothers tend to their crops in the hope of growing enough food to feed their families, National Geographic reports that...

I just sneezed. I tried as hard as I could to stifle it, but it was a sneeze, and rarely have I been so self-conscious. I am on the ferry...

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit New York City, life changed in the span of a weekend. On Friday, I met some coworkers for a drink, and the...

Outrage is for now. Political mobilization comes next.

I’ll be honest – I haven’t quite yet figured out what the point of this blog will be. I know – this is basically the worst way to start...