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Simulating the 2017 Solar Eclipse From Anywhere in the U.S.

June 4, 2019

This is one of my all-time favorite projects at TIME: A precisely accurate simulation of the total solar eclipse that traversed the entire continental United States on August 21, 2017, tracing a path in the umbra zone that totaled 174,250 square miles by our calculation. It was the event of the summer, and we wanted to reproduce what it would look like from anywhere.

What to do with 100 pages of emails? Make an inbox

May 17, 2013

Facing pressure from Republicans in Congress, the Obama administration released 100 pages of printed out emails in May relating to its crafting of talking points about the Sept. 11, 2012 attacks in Benghazi. The emails were literally printed and given to select reporters in white binders.