Greek Debt Committee declares all debt to the Troika ‘illegal, illegitimate, and odious’

July 6, 2015

Last spring the Syriza-led Greek Parliament, over the protests of opposition parties, authorized a committee to audit the debt. Below…

A visit with Michigan political prisoner Rev. Edward Pinkney

July 6, 2015

By David Sole and Marcina Cole Coldwater, Mich. In rural, south central Michigan, several hours from Detroit, sits Lakeland Correctional…

México’s teachers struggle for justice

July 6, 2015

Cuernavaca, México -- “To be a teacher and not to fight is a contradiction in our fundamental way of teaching.”…

Act now for Mumia Abu-Jamal, Black U.S. political prisoner

July 6, 2015

On July 4, the apparatus of state power, like it does every year, arrogantly lauded itself for its alleged mandate…

Bombings kill more in Yemen as hunger, thirst spread

July 6, 2015

Warplanes deployed by the Saudi Arabian monarchy, the Gulf Cooperation Council and their allies, all backed by U.S. imperialism, are…

Global warming kills thousands in Asia

July 6, 2015

For the last two months, the Indian subcontinent has suffered through the grip of an unprecedented heat wave. Thousands of…

Ruling on ACA subsidies

July 6, 2015

Some 6.4 million people breathed a sigh of relief on June 25. On that day, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3…

Paris taxi drivers battle Uber

July 6, 2015

Taxicab drivers in Paris, Marseilles and Lyons, France, joined by drivers from Brussels, Belgium, disrupted traffic on June 25 and…

Septima Clark and the role of civil rights education in South Carolina and beyond

July 4, 2015

Since the massacre of nine African Americans at the Mother Emmanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, we have reviewed the legacy…

Boston school bus drivers step up the fight

July 4, 2015

The struggle between the Boston School Bus Drivers Union, Steelworkers Local 8751, on the one hand, and the Boston city…