U.S. and Canada

Life expectancy drop exposes racism, class bias

The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) released “provisional life expectancy estimates” for the U.S. based on provisional mortality data…

July 27, 2021

Who is Ruchell Magee and why has he been in prison 58 years?

Ruchell Cinque Magee, a U.S. political prisoner who has served over 58 years in California prisons, was again denied parole…

July 27, 2021

Black August: A tribute to freedom fighters

The following slightly edited article was first published in August 2013. Lilly ran as Workers World Party’s candidate for vice…

July 23, 2021

PDF of July 22 issue

Download the PDF. Capitalism breeds climate catastrophe — Report from Belgium SOLIDARITY WITH CUBA From Moncada to medicine; Cuban president:…

July 22, 2021

Philly activists demand: ‘Stop the Enbridge Line 3 pipeline!’

Members and friends of Philly Water Protectors, an environmental justice group, gathered  July 16 outside a TD Bank in Philadelphia’s…

July 21, 2021

Volvo Mack Truck strike ends

Members of United Auto Workers Local 2069 are returning to work after striking Volvo Mack Truck on-and-off since April 17.…

July 21, 2021

On the Picket Line

Frito-Lay production never slowed production during the pandemic. Mark Benaka, business manager for Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers…

July 21, 2021

How to defend the right to vote

The struggle for the bourgeois democratic right to one person, one vote still continues in the U.S., the most powerful…

July 20, 2021

Buffalo Mayor Brown aligns with imperialism, red-baits India Walton

Faced with a likely victory of his self-proclaimed socialist opponent, Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown has issued a statement supporting the…

July 20, 2021