North Carolina state workers win $15 hour

June 16, 2018

After several years of struggle, state workers in North Carolina secured a wage increase of up to $15 per hour…

Encampment residents demand end to evictions

June 16, 2018

Residents of a tent encampment on W. Chapel Hill Street in Durham, N.C., along with community supporters, held a press…

Jobs report confirms Poor People’s Campaign

June 16, 2018

When the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its May monthly employment report, one figure in the jobs report — the…

The Arab world and the struggle against austerity

June 16, 2018

Jordanians took to the streets for five days, beginning May 30, to protest measures by the government to increase taxes.…

U.S. actions show solidarity with Palestine

June 16, 2018

Events around the U.S. expressed solidarity with Palestine during the first two weeks in June. Here is a sampling from…

Philadelphia protesters honor nurse slain in Gaza

June 16, 2018

As demonstrators gathered outside the Municipal Services Building in Philadelphia for a solidarity protest with Palestine on June 8, passersby…

Organizing workers to fight for solidarity

June 14, 2018

Part 2 of a talk by Larry Holmes, first secretary of Workers World Party, at the May 6 meeting titled…

Fracked gas pipeline explodes in fireball

June 14, 2018

A fireball shooting up from an exploding natural gas pipeline in Moundsville, West Virginia, on June 7 was seen as…

China #1 in renewable energy

June 14, 2018

It’s easy to feel gloomy when all your news input comes from the powerful media conglomerates controlling what most people…

Black anti-imperialist defended

June 14, 2018

The irony of the first full-blown demonstration against a speaker at the Left Forum in New York City being aimed…