Front Lines
Nurse Laurie Halbrook struggles with when she should begin quarantining herself away from her family as the peak of the pandemic passes through New Orleans.
You are not alone
Twenty-five years ago, 14-year-old Jennifer Halter arrived at the gates of New Bethany Home for Girls excited about a new start at a boarding school. What happened there, she says, nearly killed her will to live. Now, Halter is on a painful journey back to Arcadia, La., to fulfill her dying wish: to report the man she says sexually abused her.
Essence of a Man
Marines reunite, and the injured becomes the healer.What is Hurricane Katrina?
Children born the year of the storm tell us what they know.RNC: Inside and Out
A video diptych showing inside and out of the final night of the 2012 Republican National Convention in Tampa.
Testing Grounds
The latest industry being outsourced to India is clinical drug trials. Drugs are expensive, life is cheap.
Leaving behind the Little Man
Thomas Blakey was haunted for most of his life by memories from D-Day. At 23-years-old, he was a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division and dropped behind enemy lines in Normandy around 1am on the morning of June 6, 1944. He never told a soul of his torment for fear of being seen as a coward. It made him angry and antagonistic. One day he woke to realize there had been a big change.
Caught in the Crossfire
Afghanistan's rapidly expanding media sector is a rare post-Taliban success story. But the journalists who make it happen must risk their own safety in the process.
Brenna's Anchor
Brenna Gourgeot's path to success wasn't an easy one. Education has been her anchor through the deaths of her mother and sister.
Exodus House
A beleaguered leader seeks a better place for the homeless and mentally ill through the Exodus House.