As he prepares to assume leadership of the nation’s largest city, New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced the formation of his transition team…
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Arthur Hayes sat at a weathered picnic table in the park, the afternoon sun warming his 92-year-old bones. The heat had him unbutton…
You ever been in one of those places that feels like the whole world is holding its breath, just waiting to go somewhere…
There’s a certain sound to a place like Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek, a steady hum of machinery and purpose that fills the…
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The sound of a coffee cup shattering against marble is a sound you feel in your bones. It cut right through the morning…
My name is Raina Lewis. I’m a commander in the United States Navy, and on the day this whole thing really started, I…
My name is Emily Carson, and at my sister’s wedding, I was seated so far from the head table I could hear the…
I still remember how the cold had teeth that night, sharper than I’d felt all winter out at Fort Mason. The kind of…