Public forum addresses W.Va. chemical spill crisis

March 7, 2014

Huntington, W.Va. -- A public forum titled “Water Unites Us” on Feb. 20 at Marshall University addressed public concerns about the…

UAW loss at VW: unions must not vacillate on racism

March 6, 2014

Several weeks after the United Auto Workers lost a close election at Volkswagen’s plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., the discussion continues…

South Korean workers strike again

March 6, 2014

Imagine a general strike of 200,000 workers — and not one word about it in any of the world’s so-called…

Venezuelan revolution defended

March 6, 2014

In a strong show of support for Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, Houston activists gathered at the Venezuelan consulate on Feb.…

Venezuelan communists say ’You win peace by defeating fascism’

March 6, 2014

Tribuna Popular, the newspaper of the Communist Party of Venezuela (PCV), reports on the party’s Feb. 24 news conference on…

Venezuelans pay tribute to Lumumba

March 6, 2014

The following statement was released on Feb. 26 by the Embassy of the ­Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela located in Washington,…

Hiding stagnation and ‘missing workers’

March 5, 2014

Here is a major headline item that never made it to the headlines: The Commerce Department has revised downward by…

U.S. escalates Ukraine crisis

March 5, 2014

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry flew to Kiev on March 4 and laid flowers at the site of a…

Why are Nazi & Confederate flags on display in Kiev?

March 5, 2014

When Kiev’s City Hall was seized with guns and Molotov cocktails, one of the first acts of the Euromaidan street…

French president visits Africa as U.N. proposes more troops

March 5, 2014

A proposal submitted to the 15-member U.N. Security Council on March 3 calls for the deployment of an additional 12,000…