human interest
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Marq Evans: That’s how I’d want to tell a story, as a human interest piece, to have laughs and cries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
She previously worked as a reporting intern at the New Hampshire Union Leader, covering local politics, state funding and human interest stories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
Annie enjoys covering trends in human interest, LGBTQ+ issues and climate policy.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2025
It’s just really hard because in some ways these are both human interest stories and legal stories.
From Slate ● Dec. 31, 2024
He started reading news reports about HeLa cells and the contamination problem and realized it would make a great story for Rolling Stone—the perfect mix of science and human interest.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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