The story behind an iconic photo

At Vanity Fair, David Margolick profiles two protagonists captured in a photo taken 50 years ago by Arkansas Democrat photographer Will Counts, during the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School ...

Difficult year after gun tragedy

Seattle Post-Intelligencer reporter Claudia Rowe profiles a local family a year after the death of a son who was accidently shot and killed by his stepbrother. Rowe writes: "Once a sprawling crew of a dozen children, teenagers and assorted adult relations who happily packed themselves into a used van for boisterous road trips, the family has disintegrated" ...