U.S., media distort facts, blame rebels for plane tragedy

July 21, 2014

July 21 — A civilian passenger plane is rerouted over a war zone. The plane crashes mysteriously in rebel-held territory. Within…

Fidel Castro on Ukraine and Gaza

July 21, 2014

Fidel Castro writes a regular column for Granma. The Havana newspaper is named for the ship that in 1956 carried…

Malaysian airline crash: U.S./EU to blame

July 19, 2014

The world is shocked and dismayed that in the midst of a civil war in Ukraine, provoked by United States…

NSA spy campaign against Muslims exposed

July 17, 2014

On the one hand, the U.S. government, through its Supreme Court, has decided that corporate bosses, if their religious biases…

Bankruptcy court addresses Detroit water shutoffs

July 17, 2014

July 16 — A dog and pony show put on by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Detroit municipal bankruptcy…

The U.S. dollar: A tool for Washington’s arrogance

July 17, 2014

It was just another small story on the business pages and in the blogs devoted to economic news: The U.S.…

‘No more hot school buses!’

July 17, 2014

Parents to Improve School Transportation (PIST) and New York City Public Advocate Letitia James, after receiving reports of dangerously overheated…

On the picket line

July 17, 2014

UAW forms local at Tenn. Volkswagen plant In an unorthodox move on July 10, the United Auto Workers set up…

Women say NO to high court’s ruling

July 17, 2014

A demonstration “to let Hobby Lobby know how we feel about the recent SCOTUS [Supreme Court of the United States]…

NY City Hall confrontation

July 16, 2014

New York City’s pro-Zionist politicians held a news conference July 14 to declare their solidarity with the Israeli onslaught against…