Mumia Abu-Jamal: International pressure blocks ‘execution by neglect’

April 22, 2015

April 19 — Worldwide pressure on Pennsylvania officials on behalf of political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal has halted the state’s efforts…

Prison profiteers drive detention of immigrants

April 22, 2015

The U.S. prison system is more and more becoming a profit center for big private corporations. The detention of undocumented…

How NBC lied to promote regime change

April 22, 2015

When artist Frederic Remington cabled back to his publisher from Cuba in 1897 that “There will be no war,” media…

Terror campaign targets opposition as U.S. troops arrive in Ukraine

April 22, 2015

April 20 — In just four days in mid-April, three well-known critics of the U.S.-backed Ukrainian junta were murdered in…

‘Fight for $15’ tells bosses to raise wages

April 22, 2015

Low-wage workers in the tens of thousands, in 263 cities and towns, went on strike from coast to coast on…

Thousands protest police terror

April 21, 2015

Events were held around the country on April 14 to protest police terror  under the theme of “Shut it down.”…

Day of Solidarity with Venezuela blasts U.S. threats

April 21, 2015

New York -- Shouting, “Venezuela is not a threat! Repeal the decree now!” activists rallied in Times Square on April…

Legacy of May Day today

April 21, 2015

Next year will mark the 130th anniversary of the founding of May Day. Also known as International Workers Day, May…

Racist court denies justice for Michigan Civil Rights leader

April 21, 2015

St. Joseph, Mich. -- Another postconviction motions hearing took place on April 14 in St. Joseph, Mich., involving the conviction…

Sobre Cuba, Irán, Ucrania: Obama, un centrista, cede a la derecha

April 21, 2015

Los vericuetos de la política exterior del Presidente Barack Obama, desde Cuba a Irán a Ucrania, muestran la capacidad de…