Perspective
Morning Edition producer Julie Depenbrock and her girlfriend Amanda Gomez on a hike with their dog, Bentley. Courtesy Ev Crunden hide caption
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Former Los Angeles Clippers team owner Donald Sterling and V. Stiviano watch the San Antonio Spurs play against the Memphis Grizzlies during the Western Conference Finals of the 2013 NBA Playoffs Ronald Martinez/Getty Images hide caption
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A 10-month-old Ashley Westerman is held by her mother for the first time at the Heart of Mary Villa orphanage in Manila, Philippines, in 1988. Ashley Westerman/NPR hide caption
Farida Azizova-Such inside the nursery rocking her son to sleep. "He was 5 weeks when we started coming. It's just my husband and I taking care of him, so I was alone at home. I wanted to find new moms to connect with and a safe space to be able to come and learn about how to take care of a baby, and also my identity shifted when you become a mother." Ali Lapetina for NPR hide caption
The girls excitedly raise their hands during an activity at Girl Scout Troop 6000's weekly meeting at the Row Hotel on Wednesday evening. Lexi Parra/NPR hide caption
Author Miranda July poses next to her novel, "All Fours" Elizabeth Weinberg/Amazon hide caption
Louis Sahagún at the Los Angeles River. Christopher Intagliata/NPR hide caption
In this photo taken March 30, 2013, in Sitka, Alaska, Mount Edgecumbe High School students shield their formal wear from the rain as they load vans for their off-campus dinners ahead of the annual prom. Mark Thiessen/AP hide caption
A survey shows that doctors have trouble taking full vacations from their high-stress jobs. Even when they do, they often still do work on their time off. Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images hide caption
Instructions for a fingernail filing gadget for infants says, "Stay away from children." It's enough to make a new parent holler. Thanasis Zovoilis/Getty Images hide caption
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A new study finds that front yards with friendly features, such as pink flamingos or porch furniture, are correlated with happier, more connected neighbors and a greater "sense of place." ROBERT SULLIVAN/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
When the media covers scientific research, not all scientists are equally likely to be mentioned. A new study finds scientists with Asian or African names were 15% less likely to be named in a story. shironosov/Getty Images hide caption
A person holds signs from the sunroof of a vehicle during a campaign event for Joe Biden. Andrew Harnik/AP hide caption