Christopher Maag
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New Jersey, United States
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This NJ woman lives a life of violence. At age 45, can she ever be free?
Shirin Stallings, 45, attempted suicide at 13. She spent the rest of her childhood in institutions, then prison. She's out now, but not free. → Read More
The moves look improvised. But NYC's underground dance culture follows the rules.
A generation of NYC hip-hop dancers grew up with no traditions, and no rules. So they created Litefeet to invent their own. → Read More
Some riders throw money. Others throw orange soda. The kings of subway dance endure
Violent crimes, and shameful New York Post headlines, make NYC's subway seem chaotic. But the city's best train dancers show it can be safe and fun. → Read More
DeSantis, Abbott have long, personal histories with immigration
Police officers protected the migrants. Volunteers and city workers asked about their housing, food and medical needs. → Read More
COVID testing remains broken. These secret systems hide the fix
We look at the failures of America's diagnostic testing systems. There are structural barriers that prevented the U.S. from scaling up testing. → Read More
COVID testing remains broken. These secret systems hide the fix
We look at the failures of America's diagnostic testing systems. There are structural barriers that prevented the U.S. from scaling up testing. → Read More
What 'Great Replacement'? In Buffalo, Black people say they're being replaced
Terrorists and some GOP leaders have united around the "Great Replacement" myth. But Black families in Buffalo say they're the ones getting replaced. → Read More
Convicted NJ serial killer who murdered three now charged in killing of fourth, a teenager
Khalil Wheeler-Weaver murdered three women in 88 days. New charges allege he also attacked a teenage girl. → Read More
Three limos. A TV camera. A parade. Englewood stops for a beloved dog's last party
After a year of Covid loneliness, Innocent the dog is back for his final blowout birthday bash. → Read More
Three limos. A TV camera. A parade. Englewood stops for a beloved dog's last party
After a year of Covid loneliness, Innocent the dog is back for his final blowout birthday bash. → Read More
Three limos. A TV camera. A parade. Englewood stops for a beloved dog's last party
After a year of Covid loneliness, Innocent the dog is back for his final blowout birthday bash. → Read More
On 20th anniversary of 9/11's terror, Shanksville is a town divided
Sept. 11 made tiny Shanksville famous. Twenty years later, the town is divided over the Flight 93 memorial and the terror attacks themselves. → Read More
Hurricane Ida: New York City reels from surprise flooding and drowning deaths
After the remains of Hurricane Ida passed over New York City and left at least 12 dead, officials blamed climate change for the severity of the storm. → Read More
In this city plagued by poverty and addiction, the pandemic isn't going anywhere
Ogdensburg, a city on the St. Lawrence River in a remote corner of New York's North Country, has long faced major challenges. COVID-19 — and the Canadian border closure — aren't helping. → Read More
'It's just ingrained': Fair Lawn powerlifter aspires to win more world records
Naomi Kutin, 19, has broken world records in powerlifting since she was a kid. Now a freshman at Rutgers, she has found a new perspective. → Read More
When the world's smartest scientists meet Johnny Cash, science gets funky
Every year, top earth scientists meet to discuss their work. COVID-19 has pushed their convention online, so they met for an online jam session. → Read More
First snow of COVID pandemic makes quiet New York City streets even quieter
With most of New York City already shuttered inside for COVD-19's second wave, the first snow of the winter left the streets especially empty. → Read More
At Macy's big parade, a Thanksgiving Day like no other
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade this year was short, quiet and strange. But for the few who attended, that seemed to make it even more magical. → Read More
Your phone, your couch, your clothes: They all arrived in NY Harbor through these dangerous channels
The world's largest ships deliver goods to New York through too-narrow channels. These are The Kills, where skill is essential and danger is constant. → Read More
President-elect Joe Biden's hometown of Wilmington, Delaware is a hub for secrets
Joe Biden's hometown is known best for being small. But it also competes with Panama and the Cayman Islands as a hub for global business secrets. → Read More