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To Stay or To Go?

by Cheri Lucas Rowlands December 28, 2020July 24, 2025

“Some immigrants have been withdrawing cases against their lawyers’ advice, saying they’re more afraid of being in detention during a coronavirus outbreak than of what might be waiting in the places they fled.”

Nonfiction, Top 5

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads December 18, 2020October 19, 2022

This week, we’re sharing stories from Lizzie Presser, Greg Jaffe, Phillip Picardi, Amy Yee, and Paul Brown.

Nonfiction, Top 5

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads October 30, 2020October 19, 2022

This week, we’re sharing stories from Hannah Dreier, Doug Bock Clark, Samanth Subramanian, Michael Hobbes, Jonathan Cohn, Kate Sheppard, Alex Kaufman, Delphine D’Amora, Chris D’Angelo, and Emily Peck, and Kris Willcox and Michelle Ruiz.

Nonfiction, Top 5

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads October 9, 2020October 19, 2022

This week, we’re sharing stories from John Woodrow Cox, Nathaniel Penn, Len Necefer, Aymann Ismail, and Michael Venutolo-Mantovani.

Only One of Their Children Survived Sandy Hook. Now School Posed a New Threat: The Virus.

by Cheri Lucas Rowlands October 7, 2020October 19, 2022

“After losing their 6-year-old daughter in a mass shooting, can Isaiah Marquez-Greene’s parents bear to let him return to high school during a pandemic?”

Nonfiction, Top 5

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads September 18, 2020January 8, 2025

This week, we’re sharing stories from Abrahm Lustgarten, Greg Jaffe, Omari Weekes and Elias Rodriques, Jeremy Lybarger, and Cat Cardenas and Christian Wallace.

Nonfiction, Top 5

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads July 31, 2020October 19, 2022

This week, we’re sharing stories from Barack Obama, Andrea Pitzer, Hannah Dreier, Ismail Muhammad, Niela Orr, Hanif Abdurraqib, Danielle A. Jackson, and Cassie Owens, and Karolina Waclawiak.