Lauren Leatherby
laurenleatherby.bsky.social
Lauren Leatherby
@laurenleatherby.bsky.social
editing visual and data stories @ the New York Times in London
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Olive grove by olive grove, sheep pasture by sheep pasture, village by village — over the past two years, Israeli settlers, often with Israeli military support, have escalated their unrelenting campaign to seize land and erase its Palestinian presence. Paywall free: nytimes.com/interactive/...
December 21, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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This NYT piece has a cool visual showing where the cardinals at past conclaves came from - going back to 1404!

www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Pope Francis Made the Catholic Church More Global Than Ever. What Does That Mean for the Conclave?
Francis appointed most of the cardinals. But they may not choose another pope like him.
www.nytimes.com
May 6, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Now that we can see data past Easter, it appears international travel to the United States this spring has largely held up, despite reports about extraordinary declines. But there are ominous signs ahead. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
May 1, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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We found evidence of the IDF setting up watchtowers, creating roads & more within the borders of Syria + Lebanon – with Samuel Granados & Aaron Boxerman www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Israel Digs In Beyond Its Northern Border
Israel has built a growing network of outposts and fortifications in Syria and Lebanon, deepening concerns about a protracted occupation in parts of the two countries.
www.nytimes.com
March 31, 2025 at 9:48 AM