Abilene, Through the Looking Glass
To best trace the thread of Carlyn Rayβs ascent through the Texas glassblowing scene, you must first consider the lowly silkworm.Β At the ripe young…
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LAUSD takes Cesar Chavez’s name off two schools following community votes
The move follows an investigation that found the famed labor leader sexually abused girls and women.
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What is the LAUSD school board and how can you hold its members accountable?
Itβs the most powerful school board in the country. And it faces enormous challenges, including funding shortfalls, chronic absenteeism, and safety concerns.
Read full article βCourt sentences arms courier to death over ammunition supply to bandits
A Federal High Court in Katsina State has sentenced a female arms courier, Hauwaβu Mukhtar, to death by hanging after finding her guilty of conspiracy…
Read full article βUS no longer safe for LGBTQIA+ refugees: A Gay Russianβs story of Queer and Transphobic abuse in ICE detention
According to the Legal Defense Fund, nearly 400,000 ICE arrests across all 50 US states were made during the first 10 months of Trumpβs second…
Read full article βHold on to your wigs on the Glamazonian express!
I entered Stop! That! Train! fully aware of what to expect: unfiltered chaos, rhinestones, and an abundance of glitter. This film not only embraces its…
Read full article ββWhat Trans Joy Sounds Likeβ: Seattle’s Trans and Nonbinary chorus celebrates community
On June 12 and 13, the Seattle Trans and Nonbinary Choral Ensemble (STANCE) hosted a concert at University Congregational Church of Christ in the U…
Read full article βJulie Averill talks AI, DEI, and living as a corporate Lesbian in new book Chief Impact Officer
βThe most powerful thing I ever did wasnβt coming out. It was coming home to myself. Because when you stop editing your truth to make…
Read full article βFlamboyantly campy Masters of the Universe lacks the power to entertain
Popular Mattel action figure He-Man returns to life in a new take on Masters of the Universe. This gaudily inventive, strangely tongue-in-cheek bit of sci-fi…
Read full article βChurch-Backed Affordable Apartment Complex Breaks Ground In Garfield Park
The 44-unit C.A.R.E. Manor is expected to open in fall 2027. United For Better Living, the social services arm of Corinth Temple Church, is behind…
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Republicans in US Senate left in dark by Trump on Iran deal, but want details and a vote
WASHINGTON β U.S. senators from both political parties said Tuesday they had yet to see the text of the deal Trump administration officials struck over…
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Buy now, pay later rules reveal hidden financial stress
Australia's buy now, pay later segment is maturing in its first year governed by consumer credit laws after roughly a decade in a regulatory wilderness.
Read full article βLate-Night Jazz Is Coming Back To The Green Mill
The famed Uptown lounge will now be open until 4 a.m. Fridays and 5 a.m. Saturdays under new ownership.
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How the Oregon National Guard is changing under the Trump administration
A federal military directive aiming to modernize the scale and power of American troops is set to reshape the work of the Oregon National Guard…
Read full article βSame Journalism, Less Ink, Until September
This July and August we will conduct a significant experiment with Willamette Weekβs print edition. For two months, WW will publish a print edition every…
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Environment secretary writes to Ofwat calling out Thames Water deal
Thames Water is now even closer to temporary nationalisation after the government objected to a Β£10bn rescue proposal from its creditors. Ofwat, the UK water…
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Hochul celebrates new transmission lines, but very little power is flowing so far
Gov. Hochul celebrates completion of Champlain Hudson Power Express Project The $6 billion transmission lines bringing hydropower from Quebec to New York went online June…
Read full article βTrumpβs Iran deal: Realpolitik triumphs β for now
Washington has a habit of dressing up its foreign policy in the language of moral purpose. Presidents invoke democracy, human rights, and the rules-based international…
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Take a long weekend: The ultimate travel guide to Madison, Wisconsin
When summer gets too hot, venture north to the land of beer, cheese and lakes to cool down. Resident cheesehead and Voice Media Group executive…
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