Bill Odle, 70, stands on his property, less than 400 feet from the Arizona-Mexico border. Photo by Rachel Morgan Conchise County, Ariz — Bill Odle lives 385 feet from the border wall that separates Arizona and Mexico — so close he can see it from his straw-bale house. And he’s seen firsthand the...

In Nogales, Mexico, the border wall is decorated with art and spray painted messages. This says, 'Walls are scars on the earth.' Photo by Rachel Morgan Nogales, Mexico — Jose Estrada* was deported to Mexico five days ago. In three days, he plans to cross the border again. “When they pick(ed)...

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Teddy Nez's home was near a uranium mine. CHURCH ROCK, New Mexico — Teddy Nez’s home sits 500 feet from the mouth of abandoned uranium mine. Since 1982, Nez and his family have been breathing in uranium particles and drinking uranium-contaminated water. They didn’t know the land that surrounded...

Freelance makeup artist Christy Frustaci applies eyeshadow to Shahana Mahajan at the L’Oreal ovarian cancer research fundraiser at Walgreens on Sept. 17. Photo by Rachel Morgan. Eye shadow, blush and powder are used to educated women about the disease. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet