It’s been nine exhausting years of the Trump era, and we’re due for four more. I maintain that the United States has always been fascist, but it’s now turned a corner and the veneer of democracy is gone. This time around, it’s more ominous.
What is there now? There is the power of hope, the power of community, of solidarity, of neighborly commitment.
Dispatch from Flint, Michigan: when COVID-19 hits home.
The 'Hillbilly Elegy' author's Trumpian transformation is complete.
A Q&A with 100 Days in Appalachia reporter Chris Jones, who was there.
Eleven pieces on identity, community, exploitation, and resilience in Appalachia.
Pennsylvania has always defied easy categorization. That's what makes it so great.
The delay was not inevitable, but instead the product of a contentious disagreement between state politicians.
Trump, militias, and the long history of voter intimidation and violence in the Midwest.
The plant was erected in Pike County, Ohio during the cold war to enrich uranium. Then people started getting sick. Now, they're stuck cleaning up the mess.
Policy changes at the USPS, in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, have serious consequences for health, business, and politics.
How the region's industrial history continues to shape contemporary life.