Thomas Jonglez, founder of the publishing house bearing his name, curates the 10 most photogenic sites from his label’s latest compendium of urbex photography, ‘The Atlas of Abandoned Places.’ The book not only showcases stunning imagery but also serves as a plea to safeguard, protect, and preserve cultural heritage
2024 saw almost half of the world’s population head to the polls. The year highlighted the risks of democratic erosion, due to the actions taken by oligarchs or foreign powers. However, it also showed strong levels of participation and moments of resilience
The ultraconservative shift of the ruling party in Tbilisi, mirroring the paths taken by Russia and Hungary, has intensified pressure on the country’s gay and lesbian population, which now faces increased attacks, violence, and repression
The Democrat, whose influence grew after leaving the White House, served only one term (1977-1981), weighed down by inflation and the Iran hostage crisis
The constant flow of high-end cars, jewelry, and watches shows the limits of Western sanctions over the invasion of Ukraine. Parallel imports of cell phones and clothing are also on the rise
An investigation has been launched in Tennessee after victims’ families and survivors said that management had prohibited employees from leaving the facility
The two previous hurricanes followed a similar path to the storm, which US authorities have described the storm as ‘extremely dangerous and life-threatening’
The Republican will strike at the Democrat’s record on immigration and inflation, while the president will counterattack with issues such as abortion and the threat to democracy
The former president’s lawyers claimed a conflict of interest due to the Fulton County District Attorney’s romantic relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade. The judge disagreed, but did find ‘appearance of impropriety’
The president is trying to ride the post-speech momentum to Pennsylvania and Georgia for campaign events in two critical battleground states that he flipped in 2020
District Attorney Fani Willis has denied allegations that her relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade, who she hired for the probe, represents a conflict of interest
During a trial set to start Tuesday, activists plan to argue that the Dominion Voting Systems touchscreen voting machines are so flawed they are unconstitutional
Historian David Greenberg says Lewis was ‘a more complicated person than his public image, and also as a more pragmatic and canny politician than I think most people realized’
Election workers across the country have been besieged by threats, harassment and intimidation since former president Donald Trump and his supporters began spreading false election claims after he lost the 2020 election
The southern state’s law bans abortions once a cardiac activity is present. Most abortions are banned at a point before many women know they are pregnant
US District Judge Steve Jones had earlier rejected a similar request from Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows and is weighing the same question from three Georgia Republicans
Investigators are getting close to filing charges. In addition, an indictment of the ex-president for his role in the attack on the U.S. Capitol is likely to be handed down. The Republican says that it could happen ‘at any time’
Cohen claimed in his lawsuit that the Trump Organization had promised to pay his legal expenses and did so for a time, footing more than $1.7 million in legal fees
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has been investigating since shortly after Trump called Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger in early 2021