We send a newsletter featuring one fantastic piece of storytelling each day. Below, you’ll find a collection of 138 stories we’ve recently shared. Some are long, others are short. Some are hard-hitting investigative journalism, others are fun and light-hearted.

This isn’t the Pulitzers. We probably missed some great stuff. But, we think every single story below is exceptional for one reason or another.

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