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Traveling to Deepest Siberia

We traveled to Prokopyevsk, a small town in the Kemerovo (Kuzbass) region of Siberia, Russia, to explore life in early 2025.
Learning indigenous history is just one step in restoring visibility to peoples who have been systematically erased.
When leaving an atoll of the Marshall Islands, in the Pacific, Alson Kelen prefers to sail after sunset. It’s like navigating ...
The Mal’ta site in Siberia stands as one of the most advanced Ice Age settlements ever discovered, dating back as far as 25,000 years. Excavations have revealed bone houses, sophisticated blades, ...
A new study of ancient dog DNA shows that people and dogs traveled together across Eurasia for at least 10,000 years.
Thirty-one percent of Russians say they can’t afford basic groceries anymore. That number, from real-time data tracked by ...
It was built on land that was received from the Indigenous in exchange for benefits that continue today. False notions ...
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Paul Salopek has spent the last 13 years walking from Africa to the southern tip of South America ...
The term Seasonal Affective Disorder, or S.A.D., was coined back in the 1980s to help describe difficulties that many people ...
Illinois doesn’t tax Social Security benefits, which means your monthly check stretches further than it would in states that view retirement income as fair game for taxation.
I earned trust working alongside my Mongolian hosts. Herding, milking, cooking, and hauling water became our shared language.
OperaWire had the chance to speak with Yoncheva on her exploration of Giordano and what the composer means to her.