Over 45,000 voted in a primary that swept State Sen. Marisol Alcantara from her seat in Inwood and Washington Heights, taken by challenger Robert Jackson.

The Corner Project, which supports drug users in Washington Heights, has been evicted and must rely on vans.

A brief election-night analysis of the Swedish election, which left the two main political blocs tied for power with the populist Sweden Democrats with a record-high support.

Jonas Ekblom reflects on power dynamics in bed: Sex might be all about power, but that is only because we make it all about gender. And gender and gender differences, today still, are all about power.

A major gravel producer is looking to break a whole new quarry close to the towns of Hudiksvall and Sörforsa. Local residents are sceptical.

Since 1932, family-owned Graveleijs Senap has produced food products and condiments in Hudiksvall. The company, whose iconic mustard jars in glass is a must for many during the Holidays, is being bought by Scandinavian food conglomerate Kavli. They are also closing their Hudiksvall factory and will move all production to Eslöv.

The hundred-year-old mineral findings around the town of Bricka continue to raise interest among prospectors. We can now reveal that an Australian mineral exploration company, Pursuit Minerals, has applied for permits to prospect thousands of acres in the area. All the while, local activists try to get a complete moratorium on mining in the region.

Reported extensively over several weeks from the catastrophic spring floodings that struck several regions in northern and central Sweden, causing the Swedish national emergency agency to send in extra resources. Much of the reporting was done in rubber boots, reporting from flooded yards and houses; collapsing bridges and overflowing fields.

Deeply impressed by Mary Beard’s great book, Jonas Ekblom reflects on women representation in the EU and the need to re-evaluate our understanding of power.

There’s a war over space in cities between cars and the rest - and bikes are on the forefront of the struggle. A report from the front lines of making cars less dominant in European cities.