U.S. and Canada

On the picket line

Advance Auto Parts workers in Pa. vote union Advance Auto Parts workers in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., cast their ballots overwhelmingly in…

October 27, 2018

Parents demand School Bus Bill of Rights

New York City — “OPT — get the kids to school on time!” was chanted by people at a lunchtime…

October 27, 2018

ONAMOVE! Free at last!

Political prisoner Mike Africa Sr. (above, right) was finally released on Oct. 23, after more than 40 years in prison.…

October 26, 2018

LEROY JONES: Pleas for love, trust and prison abolition

Nevada prisoner Leroy Jones is desperately fighting to clear his name. Regardless of the outcome of his appeals, while he…

October 25, 2018

End the wars, here and abroad

The Buffalo, N.Y., Anti-War Coalition held a protest on Oct. 21 in solidarity with the Women’s March on the Pentagon…

October 25, 2018

‘Texas says death row, we say hell no!’

Austin, Texas — Death row families, death row exonerees, activists and abolitionists gathered at the Texas Capitol today in a…

October 25, 2018

Voting rights battle in Georgia

Atlanta — Major newspapers and national TV news programs have carried stories about the close Georgia governor’s race between Demo­crat…

October 25, 2018

Philadelphia needs safe injection sites

The city of Philadelphia is, once again, clearing out drug-user encampments. After having declared a disaster in the Kensington section…

October 24, 2018

Activists expose collaboration of cops and fascists

“The police will not keep us safe. We keep us safe.” That idea was central to a news conference held…

October 24, 2018

The evidence is there: Release Mumia now!

On Oct. 29, Mumia Abu-Jamal’s appeal will be back in court in Philadelphia for yet another hearing.  This will be…

October 24, 2018