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News Articles: The Picture Show

Dec. 30: Broomfield, Colo. — Homes burn as a wildfire rips through a development near Rock Creek Village.

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Photos: Wildfires engulf 1,000 homes in suburban Denver

The Colorado wildfires follow an unusually dry fall and winter in the state. Officials suspect the blaze was caused by downed power lines.

December 31, 2021
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By:
  • Eric McDaniel and
  • Nicole Werbeck
Sheridan MacKnight holds a photograph of her grandfather John B. McGillis. In the photograph, McGillis wears a hand-made beaded buckskin suit and a U.S. army cap from his service in WWI.

He fought for self-determination in a time of assimilation. Here are objects he left.

A documentary photographer reflects on Indigenous identity using the items her great grandfather collected throughout his storied life.

December 25, 2021
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By:
  • Nīa MacKnight and
  • Elizabeth Gillis
Fire crews manage a back fire in Sly Park, Calif., fighting the Caldor Fire on Aug. 23. <a href="https://www.capradio.org/articles/2021/08/25/photos-caldor-fire-leaves-destroyed-homes-difficult-firefight-in-el-dorado-county/">Full Story</a>

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NPR member station photographers share memorable photos from 2021

Photographers from NPR's member stations across the country share memorable images from 2021. There are stories that document grief to ones that spread joy in a tumultuous year.

December 22, 2021
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By:
  • Emily Bogle and
  • Grace Widyatmadja
Residents stand amid damaged homes following Typhoon Rai in Talisay, Cebu province, central Philippines on Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021. The strong typhoon engulfed villages in floods that trapped residents on roofs, toppled trees and knocked out power in southern and central island provinces, where more than 300,000 villagers had fled to safety before the onslaught, officials said.

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Super Typhoon Rai leaves a path of devastation and uncertainty

Rai is one of the most powerful storms to hit the southern Philippines on record. It's displaced more than 481,000 people and killed at least 375, with 500 missing.

December 20, 2021
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  • Julie McCarthy and
  • Marco Storel
Residents stand amid damaged homes following Typhoon Rai in Talisay, Cebu province, central Philippines on Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021. The strong typhoon engulfed villages in floods that trapped residents on roofs, toppled trees and knocked out power in southern and central island provinces, where more than 300,000 villagers had fled to safety before the onslaught, officials said.

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  • Asia

Super Typhoon Rai leaves a path of devastation and uncertainty

Rai is one of the most powerful storms to hit the southern Philippines on record. It's displaced more than 481,000 people and killed at least 375, with 500 missing.

December 20, 2021
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By:
  • Julie McCarthy and
  • Marco Storel
Fans of Mexican singer Vicente Fernández sing his songs as they hold his picture and the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe, outside the Country 2000 hospital where he died, in Guadalajara, Mexico, on Dec. 12.

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Photos: Remembering the life and legacy of Mexico's King of Rancheras

Iconic and beloved singer Vicente Fernández died on Sunday at 81. He sold more than 50 million albums, starred in dozens of films, won three Grammys, eight Latin Grammys, and left a musical legacy.

December 16, 2021
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  • Mandalit del Barco and
  • Grace Widyatmadja
<strong>Sun., Dec. 12:</strong> Bogdan Gaicki surveys tornado damage after extreme weather hit in Mayfield, Kentucky.

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Photos: Scenes from the deadly tornadoes in the South and Midwest

Tornadoes hit several states in the central U.S. on Saturday, killing dozens in a devastating path of destruction.

December 12, 2021
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  • Virginia Lozano
<strong>BEFORE</strong> (left): Overview of Mayfield Consumer Products Candle Factory and nearby buildings before the tornado on Jan. 28, 2017. <strong>AFTER</strong> (right) Overview of the damage to the Mayfield Consumer Products Candle Factory and nearby buildings after the tornado on Dec. 11, 2021.

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Photos: Before and after satellite images reveal the extent of tornadoes' destruction

The imagery shows the scale of the destruction in parts of Kentucky, Arkansas and Illinois.

December 12, 2021
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  • Elena Moore
Aftermath of tornado in Mayfield, Kentucky

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Video: Drone footage captures devastating aftermath of Mayfield, Ky., tornado

After deadly tornadoes hit the central U.S., photojournalist Brandon Clement documented the damage.

December 11, 2021
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  • Brandon Clement
Arrival of the casket of former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole to the U.S. Capitol. Dole will lie in state until Friday's departure to a funeral service at National Cathedral.

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Former Sen. Bob Dole lies in state at the Capitol as his colleagues pay tribute

The former lawmaker and presidential candidate was remembered by his former colleagues, including President Biden. He died on Dec. 5 at the age of 98.

December 09, 2021
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  • Brian Naylor and
  • Marco Storel
Two separate groups of fans from the Philippines take a photo together before the BTS concert at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., on Nov. 27.

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  • Arts & Life

BTS returns to the stage reuniting their ARMY of fans after a 2-year hiatus

Fans from across the country and the world came to see the Korean boy band perform in Los Angeles for their first live concert in two years. Photographer Hannah Yoon documented fans before the show.

December 04, 2021
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  • Hannah Yoon

Black Love inspired me. Making these portraits renewed my spirit

During the pandemic, photographer Laylah Amatullah Barrayn was inspired by the book, All About Love to create Love in Black: A Portrait Story, photographs showing how people were defining love.

December 02, 2021
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  • Laylah Amatullah Barrayn
The rich pine forest surrounding Pine Lake Forest Road in Hubbard County, Minnesota. Hubbard County is located in the Heartland Lakes region of northern Minnesota. There were once nearly 150 fire towers standing guard over the state's forests as protection against unwanted fires. Today, only a handful of towers exist.

See how Minnesota fire towers help preserve a 5,000-year-old bog

Two of the top three deadliest fires in U.S. history were in Minnesota. In response to the fires, the Minnesota forestry service was established in the early 1900s, creating the system of fire towers.

November 28, 2021
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  • Sarah Stacke
Creatures Under the Sea Award:<em> Time for school</em> (in Singapore).

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The winners of the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards will brighten your day

Among this year's winners are a trio of gossipy raccoons, a joyful bird reunion and an all-powerful prairie dog.

November 19, 2021
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  • Rachel Treisman
Juliana Velasquez

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  • Music

Red Carpet Alert: See what everyone was wearing at the Latin Grammy Awards

From Omar Apollo to Mon Laferte, take a look at the scene before the ceremony at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

November 19, 2021
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  • Ash Ponders
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