The real loan sharksThe real loan sharks

The real loan sharks

May 7, 2017

The feds have arrested 10 “wise guys” for loan sharking in New York City’s Howard Beach, a neighborhood made notorious…

Iowa workers resist attack on minimum wageIowa workers resist attack on minimum wage

Iowa workers resist attack on minimum wage

May 7, 2017

Des Moines, Iowa — A new Iowa law stripped away minimum-wage increases across the state the week of March 27…

On the picket lineOn the picket line

On the picket line

May 7, 2017

Racist, anti-worker Acosta to head Labor Department Alexander Acosta became secretary of Labor on April 27, the last member of…

Prisons censor WW call for May Day strikePrisons censor WW call for May Day strike

Prisons censor WW call for May Day strike

May 6, 2017

Workers World Party and its editorial staff received notices on Feb. 22, March 31 and April 5 from the Pennsylvania…

Students walk out over layoffsStudents walk out over layoffs

Students walk out over layoffs

May 6, 2017

Hundreds of students at Bayonne High School held a spontaneous walkout from classes on April 27 in Bayonne, N.J. They…

U.S. threatens to expel 50,000 HaitiansU.S. threatens to expel 50,000 Haitians

U.S. threatens to expel 50,000 Haitians

May 6, 2017

Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly will decide on May 23 whether to extend the “temporary protected status” of 50,000 Haitian…

New Orleans: All out against racism May 7New Orleans: All out against racism May 7

New Orleans: All out against racism May 7

May 6, 2017

The following announcement was sent to Workers World newspaper by Take Em Down NOLA in New Orleans, Louisiana. ALL OUT…

Trump, the gangster presidentTrump, the gangster president

Trump, the gangster president

May 5, 2017

The ruling class is responsible for keeping Trump in office and for every racist, reactionary thing he does. Trump is…

Defend science and the environmentDefend science and the environment

Defend science and the environment

May 5, 2017

Workers World newspaper supported and Workers World Party members participated in both the Earth Day March for Science on April…

Climate marchers say, ‘Stop climate change, end capitalism!’Climate marchers say, ‘Stop climate change, end capitalism!’

Climate marchers say, ‘Stop climate change, end capitalism!’

May 5, 2017

[gallery type="rectangular" size="medium" ids="31053,31055,31054"] While some corporate-owned media predicted that “protest fatigue” might beset climate marchers, especially those who had…