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Echoes of Isolation

A 2013 prison hunger strike in California led to a dramatic decline in the use of solitary confinement. More than a decade later, people impacted by solitary reflect on the toll of separation.

The Frame • 01.28.2026

Homeless Camp Sweeps Can Harm Health. Some Cities Are Trying a New Way.

Some localities are addressing street homelessness with a new approach, which experts say can clear encampments while protecting the health of people who are forced to move.

Feature • 11.20.2025

Trump Says Federal Deployments Make Cities Safer. Local Officials Disagree.

In Chicago, Memphis and elsewhere, residents allege a surge of federal agents and military troops is making it harder to police and prosecute crime.

Analysis • 11.04.2025

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