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That freeway once planned for downtown Calgary (with a name that hasn't aged particularly well)
CBC via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoYou've probably had those moments, when idling nine cars behind a red light in rush-hour downtown...
As a Texas city debates an abortion “travel ban,” maternal care is scarce in nearby rural counties
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 40 minutes agoAmid a fight over an “abortion travel ban,” women health care experts say more attention is needed...
The arts help repair difficult bilateral ties
China Daily· 5 hours agoWhile many are dismayed by the currently tarnished China-US relationship, artists and community activists are using arts to address estrangement between ...
The 12 greatest movies from the shuttering Participant Media
LA Times via Yahoo News· 39 minutes agoSaluting the production company's socially committed work, we choose our favorites, including major...
DOJ probe into Phoenix police: What led to the investigation
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoIn 2020, many people across Arizona and the country participated in demonstrations against police use of force and unfair treatment of people of color. Phoenix police arrested hundreds, including ...
Los Angeles council OKs study of removing police from traffic enforcement
LA Times via AOL· 12 hours agoActivists such as Leslie Johnson of Community Coalition vowed to keep pressure on public officials...
Activist Group the Yes Men Crashes an Arts Gala to Call Out Gentrification
Artnet News· 3 days agoAt the 20th anniversary gala for nonprofit More Art last week, representatives from Related...
In Italy's Puglia region, women take lead in challenging local mafia at great personal risk
Los Angeles Times· 39 minutes agoMariano had already received threats, including notes written in blood, after she issued arrest warrants for 22 members of a local mafia clan that operates in Puglia, the heel of Italy’s boot ...
China #MeToo journalist sentenced to five years in prison, supporters say
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoA leading #MeToo journalist in China has been sentenced to five years in prison on subversion...
Apparent Gaza activists hurl paint at homes of Brooklyn Museum leaders, including Jewish director
WIVT NewsChannel 34· 1 day agoNEW YORK (AP) — People purporting to be pro-Palestinian activists hurled red paint at the homes of top leaders at the Brooklyn Museum, including its Jewish director, and also splashed paint across …