Remnants of a thousand posters

At Geary Boulevard and 18th Avenue. Photo by Neal Wong. Remnants of a thousand posters

Early Addition: Put me in, coach: Aaron Judge is off the Yankees’ injury list

Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees walks back toward the dugout after striking out swinging against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the first inning…

The future for renewable energy in Colorado looked bright in 1977. What happened?

The future for alternative energy looked bright in September 1977, when we published the first issue of Westword. The post The future for renewable energy…

Germany’s far-right surge is not just about the East

The AfD’s victory in Saxony-Anhalt has roots specific to eastern Germany. But the economic insecurity behind its rise is increasingly visible across the country.

25 Years After 9/11: Cover-Up of Air Quality Risk Proved to Be “Death Sentence” for Thousands

Bob Hennelly, general manager of WBAI Pacifica Radio in New York, broadcast live during the September 11 attacks in 2001 and has been covering developments…

Mavra Art Gallery Opens In Jefferson Park

J.G. Singhal, the owner of Mavra, said she hopes the gallery will help draw more artistic spaces to the neighborhood.

Smoking can reduce fertility, WHO says

THE World Health Organization (WHO) says new evidence shows that smoking may reduce the chances of conceiving, with tobacco use linked to infertility, reproductive dysfunction…

Russia attacks Ukraine one day after peace talks with US

“People I Flew with All the Time”: Flight Attendant Union Head Sara Nelson Remembers 9/11 Victims

We speak with Sara Nelson, the international president of the Association of Flight Attendants, about how flight attendants were affected by the 9/11 attacks. Nelson…

‘Sunday In The Park With George’ Cast Visits Art Institute To Celebrate Seurat And Sondheim

The entire cast of the Kokandy company’s play now running at the Chopin Theatre went to the museum to view the iconic painting that inspired…

Dolores Sibonga: History of a Trailblazer

She repeatedly went to bat for others, managing to pass the first affirmative action plan that defined how the city would ensure applicants and employees…

Diphtheria: Expert calls for post-vaccination surveillance amid fresh outbreaks

A virologist and infectious disease expert, Solomon Chollom, has called for evidence-based post-vaccination surveillance to determine whether people vaccinated against diphtheria have developed adequate immunity,…

ALL HELL BREAKS LOOSE After Trump ENVOYS FAIL…

Chalmers says Intergenerational Report shows super puts Australia head of the pack in containing pension spending

Jim Chalmers on Wednesday will release projections from the government’s Intergenerational Report to bolster Labor’s argument against One Nation’s Super proposal.

Firefighter, EMT, Stuyvesant High School Student Describe 9/11 Exposure & Long Fight for Healthcare

Twenty-five years after the 9/11 attacks, many New York City residents are still grappling with complicated health conditions related to exposure to the toxic air…

7-OH is a popular and dangerous drug. Is a ban the answer?

Products derived from the kratom leaf are disappearing from smoke shop shelves. Doctors are concerned. The post 7-OH is a popular and dangerous drug. Is…

Inside Why US Billionaires Applauded the Heirs to Hitler

China’s Unity Through Erasure Should Worry Central Asia 

The SCO may serve legitimate Central Asian interests, but it should not become the vehicle through which Beijing’s definitions of security, political loyalty, and ethnic…

“Toxic Nightmare”: 25 Years After 9/11, Juan González on His Predictions of Worker Illness & Death

Twenty-five years after September 11, 2001, more people are believed to have died from cancer, respiratory and other illnesses due to exposure to the airborne…

Texas Is Trying to Punish Its Way Out of a Prison Overdose Crisis

Editor’s Note: This story is the second part of a two-part series supported by the Law & Justice Journalism Project. See part one in the…