U.S. and Canada

Protesters shut down bankruptcy event

A panel discussion hosted by Detroit Public Television on the first anniversary of the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history…

December 17, 2015

‘Elephant’ mergers spell worker layoffs

In early December, with nearly a month to go, 2015 had already become the biggest year ever for global mergers…

December 17, 2015

Dump Trump’s racism!

New York — On a warm Dec. 11 here at the pricy Plaza Hotel, which looms over the southeast corner…

December 17, 2015

Forum challenges ‘safety’ of militarized police forces

Oakland, Calif. — Police departments across the country have been getting more and more militarized through receiving much weaponry directly…

December 17, 2015

Dec. 20: About Trump and more

The writer is Workers World Party’s 2016 candidate for president and a managing editor of Workers World newspaper. Lamont Lilly…

December 16, 2015

Videos expose lies in SFPD killing of Mario Woods

Oakland, Calif. -- The Black community of Bayview Hunter’s Point in San Francisco has demonstrated its outrage at the firing-squad execution…

December 16, 2015

Coal mine boss found guilty of conspiracy

Huntington, W.Va. -- Imagine leaving for work. As you walk out the door, you look back at your children, not knowing…

December 16, 2015

Support for Kohler strikers

Sheboygan, Wis. — Members of Rockford Fight Imperialism, Stand Together, the Wisconsin Bail Out the People Movement and Workers World…

December 16, 2015

Mass pressure builds to fire Chicago mayor

Demonstrators continue to march, protest and shut down major intersections in Chicago despite a Dec. 9 speech by Mayor Rahm Emanuel…

December 15, 2015

Police terror, sexual violence against Black women

On Dec. 11, former Oklahoma City police officer Daniel Holtzclaw, 29, was convicted of 18 counts of rape and other…

December 15, 2015