‘No heat, no rent!’ cry Brooklyn, N.Y., tenants

January 8, 2018

Brooklyn, N.Y. — An emergency demonstration in Brooklyn’s Clinton Hill neighborhood on Jan. 7 drew several dozen protesters supporting tenants…

U.S. sanctions, cryptocurrency and blockchain

January 8, 2018

A recent front-page headline of the New York Times read, "To Evade Sting of U.S. Sanctions Nations Ponder Digital Currency."…

Link between domestic violence and mass murder

January 8, 2018

After Devin P. Kelley murdered 26 people and wounded 20 others in a Texas church on Nov. 5,  the media…

Venezuela socialists win local election landslide

January 5, 2018

In a stunning victory for Bolivarian Venezuela, the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) won municipal elections in 23 of…

Supporters demand ‘Justice for Sam Smith!’

January 5, 2018

Dec. 15 — Transgender activists, family members and supporters came out to show support for Sam Smith in his bid…

Protesters say, ‘No pardon for Fujimori’s crimes’

January 5, 2018

January 3 — Braving frigid temperatures, members of New York City’s Peruvian community and supporters held a lunchtime picket outside…

’Friends of labor’ and state repression

January 4, 2018

2017 marked the 80th anniversary of many important labor struggles. The victory of the Flint sit-down strike against mighty General…

No justice in 1946 racist lynching

January 4, 2018

The Atlanta Journal Constitution announced in an exclusive report Dec. 28 that the FBI had “quietly closed its investigation into…

Activists arrested in Iowa protesting U.S. drone deaths

January 4, 2018

Des Moines, Iowa — Four anti-war activists were arrested here Dec. 28 after protesting war crimes committed by U.S. armed…

Bay Area Hondurans denounce ‘electoral coup’

January 4, 2018

San Francisco — In solidarity with their compatriots in Honduras, who have poured into the streets of that Central American…