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The Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Oxford American report on Picher, Oklahoma's annual Christmas parade, reviving community spirit in a ghost town impacted by toxic mining.

Grist reports on Georgia's Hunters for the Hungry program, where hunters donate extra venison to combat rural food insecurity, benefiting local families.

Next City reports on innovative urban solutions addressing social issues, fostering community engagement, and promoting sustainability.

The Daily Yonder reports U.S. soybean farmers face hardship after China boycotted imports due to trade wars, prompting a $12 billion bailout.

Critical Tech Solutions reports that Americans increasingly expect rapid 911 response times, with even 30 seconds feeling too long, impacting trust and safety perceptions.

ThatsThem reports that winter is reshaping American address concepts due to seasonal migration, remote work, and evolving delivery systems.

The Economic Hardship Reporting Project reports Alondra Sotelo Garcia stepped up to manage her father's vineyard after he was deported, facing significant challenges.

Votebeat discusses how Milwaukee's elections face scrutiny amid accusations of fraud, fueled by racial divides and political polarization.

The Marshall Project reports on the sharp rise in child detention rates as part of ICE enforcement actions.

Re:Public reports the Antiquities Act faces uncertainty, as recent legal challenges and political shifts threaten its future.

Range reports the president's appointment of Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair signals Fed independence and a market-first policy.

ThatsThem reports that U.S. state seals reflect unique identities through motifs symbolizing values like resilience, liberty, and agriculture.

Votebeat reports six states are redistricting ahead of the 2026 midterms, causing confusion and potential voter disenfranchisement.

PrayerSong explores Valentine's Day's evolution from ancient Roman rituals to a modern celebration, highlighting music's role in romantic expression.

Movingto reports that while Portugal's Golden Visa program issued fewer residence permits in 2024 than the previous year, family reunification permits linked to the program nearly doubled.

AnyWho reports each U.S. state's motto reflects its values and history, forming a unique tapestry of American ideals and regional diversity.

Stateline reports cities are implementing rental registries to track properties and hold landlords accountable amid housing challenges.

QMedic reports that the U.S. is aging unevenly, impacting housing, transport, and services, especially in states with the fastest-growing older populations.

The Marshall Project reports that despite initial stock surges for private prison companies under Trump, their values fell as immigration enforcement didn’t meet expectations.

The Marshall Project reports that federal officers have fatally shot at least three other people in the last five months.