Ashley Brown

Ashley Brown is a senior editor for All Things Considered.

Environment and Science

This coral reef resurrected itself — and showed scientists how to replicate it

Jonaki Mehta

While scientists studied a coral reef ecosystem in the South Pacific, rising temperatures led them to believe it was doomed. Then, something miraculous happened.
A 'National Challenge': Pete Buttigieg On Racial Inequity In Policing

Ashley Brown

If elected president, the South Bend., Ind., mayor says he will prioritize building more trust between law enforcement and marginalized communities across the country.
Latin America's Open Borders Encourage Migrants To Travel To The U.S.

David Greene

At Mexico's southern border, migrants can cross over from Guatemala for a price. The U.S. threatens to close its border unless Mexico slows migrants' travels. Many make their way to El Paso, Texas.
From 'Bae' To 'Submarining,' The Lingo Of Online Dating

Laura Roman

The new ways to flirt, date and find love mean new lingo to describe the adventures — or misadventures — of online dating. Here are some of the words and terms in the lexicon.
What Makes Us Click: How Online Dating Shapes Our Relationships

Laura Roman

As Americans try new ways to connect, the norms of dating are evolving. So how has online dating changed the connections we make?
Communities Key To Fighting Opioid Crisis, HHS Secretary Says

Rachel Martin

Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price is touring communities that have been hit hard by painkiller overdoses and heroin. He says, when it comes to opioid abuse, "We're losing as a nation."