Human needs before profits

Hepatitis A epidemic is desolating the homeless in San Diego

Hepatitis A is desolating San Diego’s homeless population, which is the fourth-largest in the U.S. within a city. The county’s…

September 21, 2017

Hurricane Irma’s devastation: Nothing ‘natural’ about it

Sept. 11 — Scientists know it. The rash of powerful storms to hit the Caribbean and the Southern states of…

September 11, 2017

Irma hits Florida: Who will help those most in need?

As of Sept. 11, people around the world have read millions of words and seen extensive television reports and photos…

September 11, 2017

Michigan activists fight home auctions

A demonstration at the Wayne County treasurer’s home on Aug. 31 and a subsequent action at the treasurer’s office on…

September 7, 2017

United against hate in Ohio

A rally was held on the campus of Ohio State University in Columbus on Aug. 27 to show solidarity in…

September 1, 2017

Detroiters fight to save homes, not tear them down!

Despite glowing corporate media reports of Detroit’s comeback, families here continue to face tax foreclosures by the thousands. As of…

August 7, 2017

Denver protesters say: No cuts in health care or housing!

Over 100 residents of Kavod, a senior residence in Denver, protested congressional efforts to cut health care programs under the…

July 30, 2017

How Facebook got superrich

In 2004, Harvard student Mark Zucker­berg launched Facebook from his dormitory room. Facebook went public in early 2012. Zuckerberg was…

July 26, 2017

Fight for transit justice! Fight for socialism!

By Taryn Fivek and John Steffin New York The state of this city’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority in 2017 is criminal.…

July 12, 2017

Detroit: ‘Stop foreclosures, water shutoffs!’

Activists held a day of protest against property tax foreclosures and water shutoffs in Detroit on June 28. Members of…

July 8, 2017