In this week’s photos, an Amtrak train derails in Philadelphia, a snowstorm hits Colorado, Liberia is declared Ebola-free, and more. Six inches of snow Saturday night got the slopes ready for action Sunday morning north of Colorado Springs, Colo. MARK REIS/ASSOCIATED PRESS A homemade rocket lifts off at the Bun Bang Fai Rocket Festival in [...] Read More »
In a weekly series, Wall Street Journal photo editors share with readers a photograph from this week in history. Check here each Thursday to see the latest selection from archived images featuring news to nostalgia, sport to science. Read More »
When New York-based photographer Cassi Alexandra photographed a practitioner of holistic healing in Brooklyn last fall, she didn’t know it would turn into a project that now has her traveling throughout South America. Click here to see more of Cassi Alexandra’s portraits of Modern Day ‘Healers’ Read More »
Paula Bronstein talks to WSJ about covering the earthquake in Nepal and other natural disasters as a photojournalist. Click here to read the interview and see her photos from Nepal. Read More »
Samaritan sacrifices in Nablus, smuggling a boy in Spain, Worlds War II commemorations, and more. Read More »
Photographer David Leventi documents in his monograph ‘Opera’ the ornate interiors of 40 of the world’s most famous opera houses, which stand as symbols of their countries’ grandeur and musical legacies. His photographs will be displayed at Rick Wester Fine Art Gallery in New York. Read More »
In a weekly series, Wall Street Journal photo editors share with readers a photograph from this week in history. Check here each Thursday to see the latest selection from archived images featuring news to nostalgia, sport to science. Read More »
German photographer Tobias Hutzler makes long exposure images of light, where the landscape serves as a canvas and light itself is the subject. Read More »
Baltimore Orioles play to an empty ballpark, dinosaur footprints in Bolivia, earthquake in Nepal, and more. Read More »
In a weekly series, Wall Street Journal photo editors share with readers a photograph from this week in history. Check here each Thursday to see the latest selection from archived images featuring news to nostalgia, sport to science. Read More »
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Although U.S. murder rates have been dropping for years nationwide, they remain stubbornly high in poor pockets of cities large and small. In many cases, the victims are black men.
California’s beleaguered timber industry is making a comeback, boosting the economies of rural towns that remain otherwise hard hit by the economic downturn.
In Stockton, Calif., 58 murders were reported last year, more than double the 24 reported in 2008. The city is considering filing for bankruptcy and has already laid off police officers. Photographer Matt Black documented some of the sites where these incidents occurred last year.
Over the past decade, leading aviation companies have built increasingly sophisticated factories in Morocco, as local officials hope this push into advanced manufacturing can attract more basic industries in its wake.
Americans 25 and under face one of the toughest job markets in modern history, but they’re looking to the future, too. This week, The Wall Street Journal invited some to answer this question: Where do you see yourself five years from now?