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Adapt youth prisons for maximum education, not maximum security

Adapt youth prisons for maximum education, not maximum security

Juvenile facilities weren’t meant to education — they were made to imprison. I explored stories of former youth inmates in solitary confinement and correctional staff in an audio essay for USA TODAY.

Qatari women link miscarriages to evil eye, jinns

Qatari women link miscarriages to evil eye, jinns

'My identity went': Mental health issues torment trailing spouses

'My identity went': Mental health issues torment trailing spouses