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  • Crystal Perez Lira, from the "Colectiva Bloodys y Projects," gives an interview at her office where the wall reads in Spanish "My body, my decision," in Tijuana, Mexico, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023. Lira is one of dozens of Mexican volunteers who support women wanting to terminate a pregnancy, offering virtual guidance through an abortion protocol in which no clinics or prescriptions are needed.
    As Mexico expands abortion access, activists support reproductive rights at the U.S. border
    While some legal and religious barriers remain in place in the mostly Catholic country, several organizations of “acompañantes,” or volunteers who support women wanting to terminate a pregnancy, feel ready to take the next step.
  • Jaylin Jones, 28, an assembly floor technician, while working on the assembly line at the Ford Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, Mich., on September 7th, 2022.
    Auto companies are racing to meet an electric future, and transforming the workforce
    The auto industry is undergoing a once-in-a-century transformation and not just blue-collar workers are feeling the impact. Some white-collar jobs are now at risk.
  • A lobsterman paddles out to his boat in a harbor in Maine.
    This fishing gear can help save whales. What will it take for fishermen to use it?
    On both the East and West coasts, whales are at risk of being entangled and injured by ropes used by fishermen. Fishing grounds are being closed, but new technology could help avoid that.
  • Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during trading on Sept. 6 in New York City. Markets slumped on Monday after the latest inflation data was worse than expected, raising fears the Federal Reserve will need to continue raising interest rates aggressively.
    Stocks plummet. Dow drops nearly 1,300 points after worrying inflation data
    All three indexes fell after worse-than-expected inflation data raised expectations the Fed will need to continue raising interest rates aggressively to bring prices under control.
  • A view of soybeans being planted on a farm in Balfour, South Africa on Oct. 20, 2021. Regenerative agriculture is a loosely defined term, but generally involves promoting on-farm soil health and carbon sequestration through practices like cover cropping and no-tilling.
    Big food companies commit to 'regenerative agriculture' but skepticism remains
    Ahead of the U.N. climate change conference, CEOs of huge food corporations, including Mars, PepsiCo and McDonald's, are making regenerative agriculture commitments.
  • Storytelling: Sam Hinton Fest
    Celebrate western lore and other tales and music with members of Storytellers of San Diego, in an evocative old-timey atmosphere. Come early for the crafts market, stay for stories and join our open mic (actually no amplication) to complete a day filled with acoustic delights. And there are plenty of those from members of Fold Heritage who will be holding the stage nearby. Dress up encouraged! In the Porter House: 11:00am - Host JT Moring (guitar, banjo) "Scoundrels and Others" 12:00pm - Host Marilyn McPhie "Tales from Old California" 1:00pm - Host Fred Laskowski "Wild West Women (and Men)" 2:00pm - Hosted Open Mic - tell us a story! (warm and supportive atmosphere.)
  • South Korean women take part in a march supporting feminism during a protest to mark International Women's Day in Seoul on March 8, 2019. Anti-feminism has been on the rise, turbocharged this year by President Yoon Suk Yeol.
    Feminists are protesting against the wave of anti-feminism that's swept South Korea
    Many men in South Korea claim to be victims of gender discrimination, a movement turbocharged by President Yoon. Meanwhile, women lag far behind men in pay and face unrealistic beauty standards.
  • Queen Titile Keskessa poses during an interview on Feb. 13 in Memphis, Tenn. Keskessa moved from Ethiopia to the U.S. at 15 and quickly realized that the racial landscape in the two countries would be quite different.
    Reporter's notebook: The South is home to a growing Black immigrant population
    What's it like to be a Black immigrant or refugee in America? We had a hundred or so conversations with people in Tennessee — one of the Blackest states in the country — to find out.
  • A volunteer at the Family Health Centers of San Diego's mobile needle exchange program stands behind a table full of free medical supplies, March 6, 2020.
    North County leaders oppose needle exchange
    Desmond and the five city leaders asked the county, state and non-profits "to refrain from funding or providing needle exchange services in our cities and communities.
  • 'Flowers & Fields'
    “Flowers & Fields” is an exhibition featuring artwork by Andrew Alcasid. “Flowers & Fields”, will be on display July 3 to July 25 at the J Walcher Communications offices, located at 1940 Market St, San Diego, CA 92102. The exhibition will feature an opening event that is free and open to the public July 3, 4 to 7 p.m., with a closing event occurring July 25 from 4 -7 p.m. Art, Power, Equity – an arts-based enterprise that supports underrepresented artists and promotes equitable arts-oriented development – and long-time public relations and marketing firm, J. Walcher Communications (JWC) – have announced a “Curator-in-Residence” partnership from June through August 2021. Art, Power, Equity establishes relationships with local and regional artists and art professionals to develop projects and exhibitions that cultivate, promote, and showcase those who meet at the intersections of under-representation, economic vulnerability, and community development. Guest curator: Antoinette Genevieve Williams, Apotheosis Art.
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