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The New American City: How Migration Within the US Is Redrawing the Map

Somewhere between 2020 and now, the mental geography of American cities shifted. The hierarchy that held for most of the twentieth century, with New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago …

By Priya Nair Β· May 11, 2026 Β· 943 views
World

Uganda at a Crossroads: Oil, Debt, and the Question of Who Pays for Development

The pipeline has been years in the making and, for the Ugandan government, years in the promising. When oil was discovered in the Albertine Rift in western Uganda in the mid-2000s,…

By Thomas Okafor Β· May 10, 2026 Β· 593 views
Science

Inside America's Water Crisis: Western States and a Reckoning That Keeps Getting Delayed

The Colorado River does not reach the sea anymore. For most of the year, it runs dry somewhere in the Mexican desert well before it reaches the Gulf of California, absorbed entirel…

By Thomas Okafor Β· May 10, 2026 Β· 1,107 views
Science

Scientists Discover Deep-Ocean Ecosystem Thriving Near Hydrothermal Vents

Oceanographers exploring the Clarion-Clipperton Zone in the Pacific have documented an unexpectedly rich and previously unknown ecosystem clustered around a cluster of deep-sea hyd…

By Thomas Okafor Β· Apr 22, 2026 Β· 6,843 views