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Pandemic in Chicago: Why are more Black people dying of COVID-19?

As coronavirus cases continue to rise in the United States, communities of colour have been hardest hit.

Two women wait for a bus after visiting a friend in the US state of Illinois on April 6, 2020. A disproportionate number of Black people have died of COVID-19 complications in Chicago [File: AP/Charles Rex Arbogast]

Drug abuse: ‘I watched my babies go through withdrawal’

A recovering addict recounts how her son witnessed her overdose on heroin and her babies were born addicted to drugs.

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The grandparents raising heroin’s children

Many grandparents like Tisa Beeler have been left to care for their grandchildren amid the growing US opioid epidemic.

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‘Mum OD’d again’: Children of the US drug crisis

Ross County coroner John Gabis explains how opioid addiction tears families apart, damaging future generations.

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The dark prisoners: Inside the CIA’s torture programme

Despite US admissions that it tortured people after 9/11, little has been heard from the victims themselves.

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Shot in the back: Police violence in Albuquerque

In Albuquerque, Stephen and Renetta Torres, whose son was shot by a police officer, take hope from a cop’s murder trial.

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Afghan interpreter: ‘Taliban don’t wait to kill you’

Hiding in Afghanistan, a former translator for the US military describes what life is like for those left behind.

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A trafficked fisherman’s tale: ‘My life was destroyed’

A man from Myanmar who spent more than a decade as a slave on a Thai fishing boat shares his story.

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Death on the Bakken shale

Fault Lines investigates why North Dakota’s oil boom has seen the highest worker fatality rates in the US.

Wall Street landlords

Fault Lines investigates how Wall Street firms are returning to communities hardest-hit by the foreclosure crisis.