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A 23-Year-Old is Working to Get Out the Vote in Rural Utah

Across the US, voter registration has been a nightmare, and voters need all the help they can get, whether they live in a city or in the middle of nowhere. Our series, Make It Count, looks at people trying to get out the vote in their communities.

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This Is How Bee Stings Can Help Cure Lyme Disease

For the past five years or so, people with chronic Lyme disease have been stinging themselves with bees. Ten bees. At a time. Three times a week. They leave the stingers in. For twenty minutes. Alzo Slade meets the people who do it
America’s EMT Shortage Has Rural Communities Relying on Unpaid Volunteers

There’s a crisis unfolding in rural America. While big cities are getting bigger, small town USA is shrinking. If you live in one of these rural communities, chances are you’re poorer and sicker than your urban counterpart. Across the country, towns that have less people have even less first responders Oceana, West Virginia is one of those towns. It’s surrounded by logging jobs and coal mines that provide the main source of income for the roughly 1,300 people that live there.
Greek Islanders Want the Refugee Crisis Over — and the Migrants Gone

Five years into Europe’s refugee crisis, the multi-billion Euro refugee deal with Turkey has broken down. Less than 2% of the refugees slated for resettlement in the rest of Europe have left Greece, as European nations refuse to implement the bloc’s continent-wide asylum policy. At the same time, almost no failed asylum claimants have been returned to Turkey, while the number of new arrivals have spiked, doubling in the past year. As a result, Greece has been left to cope with the crisis alone, with the bankrupt Southeast European nation transformed into the continent’s open-air prison camp. On the island of Samos, where 7000 migrants and refugees live in squalid conditions on the hillside overlooking a town of 7000 Greeks, locals are enraged. With the tourist economy devastated, islanders feel abandoned by both the Greek government in Athens and the European Union as a whole. The situation’s about to explode: and local islanders blame the mostly Northern European NGOs and journalists they accuse of exacerbating the migrant crisis, and ruining the image of their island overseas. VICE News travelled to Samos to meet the refugees, migrants and locals living in uncomfortable proximity as tensions mount, and local officials demand action from the capital. With tensions at boiling point, this once-idyllic island is the frontline of Greece and Europe’s migrant crisis.
See an Empty World Cleared by Coronavirus

The coronavirus pandemic is shutting down the very things we need in a time of crisis. Even funerals.