Connor Donevan appears in the following:
Mugabe's Gone, But Zimbabwe Still Has A Serious Cash Shortage
Saturday, July 28, 2018
The lack of hard currency is a severe problem for the southern African nation.
Politics In Zimbabwe Has A New Soundtrack
Friday, July 20, 2018
Ebba Chitambo, 66, made music during Zimbabwe's fight for independence. Now, he's giving advice to a new generation of musicians about writing political music.
Survivors Of Political Violence 'Will Make Sure There's Peace' In Zimbabwe's Election
Friday, July 20, 2018
Survivors of political violence in Zimbabwe are being trained to serve as election monitors in the country's July 30 vote. Past elections have been marred by violence and allegations of rigging.
'Free But Not Free': Zimbabwe's Amateur Filmmakers Turn A Lens On Their Country
Saturday, July 14, 2018
For a contest after the ouster of Robert Mugabe, filmmakers responded to the question "What does it mean to be Zimbabwean?" Their short films featured some uncomfortable answers.
'A New Life': An Activist Comes Home To Zimbabwe, Hoping To Hold Leaders Accountable
Tuesday, June 26, 2018
"I know for sure that if it was still Robert Mugabe, I would never dare to do it," says Savanna Madamombe. "The Mugabe era is gone, and it's something that can't ever be allowed to come back."
Human Ashes Left At The Vietnam Memorial Find A Not-Final Resting Place
Monday, May 28, 2018
To some, the Vietnam memorial is a sacred space and a fitting place for deceased veterans. But the National Park Service says it's not equipped to care for the remains that are being left there.
Adjusting To An Empty Nest Brings Grief, But Also Freedom
Tuesday, December 19, 2017
Crystal Joyce's son — her youngest child — leaves for college in the fall, and she's worried about "not being needed as much as a mom." Ana Machado shares advice on the transition to an empty nest.
Navigating Life On Campus When You're On The Autism Spectrum
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
The first year of college comes with a lot of changes: new friends, new surroundings, new classes. A college grad on the autism spectrum gives advice to a college freshman with Asperger's syndrome.
Fighting An Eating Disorder When It's 'Hard To Want To Get Better'
Tuesday, November 14, 2017
Maddy Rich says anorexia is like a dead body chained to her ankle. She gets advice on recovery from Julia Sinn, who got treatment for her eating disorder seven years ago.
After Heavy Damage, Florida Keys Residents Anxiously Wait To Return Home
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
Some residents of Key Largo are now being allowed back in, but the Florida Keys are still largely without power, water, medical service and cell service.
Advice From A Vet On The 'Rude Awakening' Of Transition To Civilian Life
Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Cameron Cook just got his discharge papers after a 23-year career in the U.S. Army. He talks with retired Army medic Jarrad Turner about the ups and downs of returning to civilian life.
What To Expect When You're Expecting To Own A Farm
Tuesday, May 09, 2017
Why you eventually have to stop picking sweet corn at 1 a.m. and other advice from a veteran farmer to one who is just getting started.
After Losing A Spouse, Finding A Different Kind Of Happiness
Tuesday, May 02, 2017
Larry Treadwell's wife died suddenly five years ago. He tells recently widowed K.T. Nicolaides that "it never hurts less; it just hurts less often."
What You Learn Hiking The Whole Appalachian Trail
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Rhys Hora hopes walking the some 2,200 miles from Georgia to Maine will nudge him out of a rut. Sara Leibold did it in 2011 and says adjusting to the solitude, and then life afterward, are difficult.
Is This Going To Make Me A Different Person? Gender Transition Questions Answered
Tuesday, April 18, 2017
Tor Des Roches is medically transitioning from female to male. Julian Harris already has and remembers how "one day you're getting sir'd and he'd, and the next day you're getting she'd and her'd."
'None Of These Votes Are Easy': Learning The Ropes On City Council
Tuesday, April 11, 2017
Veteran city councilman Ryan Coonerty offers this advice to newcomer Charles Johnson: get to know your colleagues, carry a business card and practice using giant scissors before the ribbon-cutting.
'Hemingway Didn't Say That' (And Neither Did Twain Or Kafka)
Tuesday, April 04, 2017
There are tons of quotes from famous people out there — and a lot of them are just plain wrong. Author Garson O'Toole has dedicated himself to setting the record straight.
'The Oatmeal' Remembers 'Star Trek' Creator's Heroic Plane Crash Rescue
Monday, November 16, 2015
Many people were moved last week by an online comic on a site called "The Oatmeal." It was illustrated and written by Matthew Inman, and it's titled "It's going to be okay."
Millennials Navigate The Ups And Downs Of Cohabitation
Saturday, November 01, 2014
Millennials are more likely to live with the person they're dating than previous generations were — it's practically a rite of passage. So what does that means for their relationships?