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News at humanity鈥檚 doorstep
Clayton Collins
Preparing the Daily means making decisions about story order that imply a kind of hierarchy. Some days that鈥檚 hard.
Today, editors talked about Lebanon, where airstrikes have leveled residential towers, threatening to widen a conflict. About fast-rising waters in the mountains of the U.S. South. About stories we can鈥檛 yet get to, such as .
It鈥檚 impossible to apportion empathy, or to rank where understanding is needed most. We do our best, over time. We strategize to get into position to report with care. There is no hierarchy of heart when all of humanity is close to home.
