Policy dispute emerges as U.S. faces setback in Syria

August 14, 2016

Aug. 7 — With the aid of its Russian allies, Syrian government forces are making important military gains against the…

World trade union federation to hold congress

August 14, 2016

Under the slogan “Forward! For the attainment of the contemporary needs of the working class and the emancipation of workers…

No more Hiroshimas and Nagasakis!

August 14, 2016

August 6 and 9, 1945, went down in history as days of infamy for U.S. imperialism — and days of…

Albert Woodfox tells supporters: ‘Stand strong!’

August 12, 2016

New York City Former political prisoner Albert Woodfox was given an award by the National Lawyers Guild on Aug. 4,…

People with disabilities fight back

August 12, 2016

First, there were one or two. Then, a few dozen. By 3 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 1, hundreds of people…

California labor solidarity urges action on Cuba

August 12, 2016

The California Labor Federation represents 2.1 million union members of more than 1,200 AFL-CIO and Change to Win unions. Delegates…

Obama administration readies ‘trials for travel’ to Cuba

August 12, 2016

American Airlines may include Santa Clara, Cuba, in its website’s list of Caribbean destinations, but the U.S. laws that punish…

New legal attack on Rasmea Odeh

August 12, 2016

The following email from the Committee to Stop FBI Repression was released Aug. 5. Attorneys representing Palestinian-American icon Rasmea Odeh…

Sanders, Clinton and revolution

August 11, 2016

There is a specter haunting America. The defeat of Bernie Sanders struck a nerve with a large portion of U.S.…

China, global warming and technological innovation

August 11, 2016

Any meaningful efforts to limit carbon dioxide emissions, the main cause of global warming, must deal with the issue of…