Imperialists struggle to restore ‘stability’ in Egypt

August 8, 2013

After military’s fascist crackdown on Muslim Brotherhood Aug. 5 — U.S. and European diplomats, along with emissaries from Saudi Arabia,…

Undocumented students protest policy

August 8, 2013

Atlanta — With the beginning of a new school year fast approaching, dozens of undocumented students, many wearing their high…

Fight vs. Detroit bankruptcy: ‘Make the banks pay’

August 8, 2013

Detroiters amassed outside the federal courthouse downtown at 9 a.m. on Aug. 2 to demand, according to a popular chant,…

Black farmers demand justice

August 8, 2013

In 1997, Timothy Pickford, an African-American farmer, along with 400 other Black farmers, filed a federal complaint against then-Secretary of…

Fast-food workers: ‘Raise up Milwaukee!’

August 8, 2013

Workers from 65 low-wage, billion-dollar businesses in Milwaukee walked off the job on August 1 demanding a union and a…

Zimbabwe defies West

August 8, 2013

Africa’s ZANU-PF wins in landslide Zimbabwe held national harmonized elections on July 31 that returned President Robert Mugabe to office…

Protest shows solidarity with prison hunger strike

August 8, 2013

In solidarity with the prison hunger strikers now in their fourth week of refusing food, hundreds gathered at the Downtown…

‘Drop’ in joblessness hides increase in misery

August 7, 2013

The government reported on Aug. 2 that the official unemployment rate dropped from 7.6 percent to 7.4 percent in July.…

Bay Area Rapid Transit workers, community join in solidarity

August 7, 2013

Oakland, Calif., Aug. 4 — Gov. Jerry Brown intervened at the 11th hour and called for an investigation into the…

Heroic youth hold sit-in for third week

August 7, 2013

Aug. 5 – “The World is Ours” reads the shirt of Phillip Agnew and his other Dream Defenders, who have…