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How two reformed bailiffs made debt disappear for millions of families Families across the US are being relieved of their unpaid medical bills, thanks in part to two former debt collectors Economics Society Wellbeing
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Site earmarked for Trump border wall will become a river park The project aims to stimulate trade, enhance tourism and improve habitats along the Rio Grande. A blueprint for other border towns? Economics Politics Society
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The urban cowboys tackling gun crime On the streets of Philadelphia, horses are helping disadvantaged young people gallop towards a brighter future Culture Education Lifestyle Society
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The US tribe bringing buffalo back from the brink In the US, indigenous-led conservation efforts are boosting buffalo numbers, reviving a culture and feeding homeless people Conservation Culture Environment
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Hundreds of ‘tiny homes’ have appeared in LA for homeless people to live in LA is the latest city to experiment with micro homes, which provide secure accommodation while homeless people find their feet Innovation Society Wellbeing
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The ‘healing forest’ planted by indigenous US inmates A project in Washington state has brought prisoners out of their cells to create a lush forest - and helped them reconnect with their land Conservation Environment Society
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