Political struggle mounts over South Africa’s economic future

December 17, 2015

During the week of Dec. 7, the South African government changed its minister of finance twice, bringing South Africa’s economic…

Dec. 20: About Trump and more

December 16, 2015

The writer is Workers World Party’s 2016 candidate for president and a managing editor of Workers World newspaper. Lamont Lilly…

Videos expose lies in SFPD killing of Mario Woods

December 16, 2015

Oakland, Calif. -- The Black community of Bayview Hunter’s Point in San Francisco has demonstrated its outrage at the firing-squad execution…

Coal mine boss found guilty of conspiracy

December 16, 2015

Huntington, W.Va. -- Imagine leaving for work. As you walk out the door, you look back at your children, not knowing…

Support for Kohler strikers

December 16, 2015

Sheboygan, Wis. — Members of Rockford Fight Imperialism, Stand Together, the Wisconsin Bail Out the People Movement and Workers World…

Mass pressure builds to fire Chicago mayor

December 15, 2015

Demonstrators continue to march, protest and shut down major intersections in Chicago despite a Dec. 9 speech by Mayor Rahm Emanuel…

Police terror, sexual violence against Black women

December 15, 2015

On Dec. 11, former Oklahoma City police officer Daniel Holtzclaw, 29, was convicted of 18 counts of rape and other…

The ‘union’ that ain’t

December 15, 2015

The history of unions goes back to the 18th century and the Industrial Revolution. Until there were unions, laborers seemed…

And now, Laquan

December 15, 2015

Taken from a Nov. 27 audio recording on prisonradio.org. Mumia Abu-Jamal will appear in a court hearing, via video conferencing,…

Revolution and climate change

December 15, 2015

The COP21 climate conference has ended, and the corporate media are begging us to believe that a breakthrough has occurred,…