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Young Cubans to ‘box on the bridge’

An international spotlight will shine on youth sports July 30, when young Cuban boxers meet their Pennsylvania counterparts for an…

June 29, 2016

Find out latest on travel to Cuba

It seems like everyone is going to Cuba or wants to. Some want to go before U.S. “tourists” spoil Cuba.…

June 29, 2016

Stop Brexit racism with global worker solidarity

The Brexit referendum in Britain is the result of a reactionary, racist campaign by the right wing of the British…

June 28, 2016

War over oil fuels Libya’s migrant crisis

Fighting for control of the western coastal city of Sirte, Libya, has increased the flight from the embattled North African…

June 26, 2016

Zika, the Olympics and the Brazilian coup

More than 230 scientific researchers, bioethicists and health experts from around the world have written an open letter charging that…

June 24, 2016

Gun control and bigotry

Three days after the horrific shooting deaths of 49 patrons at an Orlando LGBTQ nightclub, U.S. Senate Democrats seized on…

June 24, 2016

Murders of protesters in Oaxaca condemned

In response to the police killing of eight activists and injuries to more than 100 others at a teachers’ protest…

June 24, 2016

Struggles of Indigenous peoples in the Yukon

Whitehorse, Yukon -- The poorest sections of people living in Canada are Indigenous. Called the First Nations, they include American…

June 22, 2016

French state escalates attacks on unions

The French government used tear gas and threatened leaders with “terrorism” charges to try to stop the protests that a…

June 21, 2016

Cox assassination reveals Britain’s right wing

June 20 -- The shocking assassination of Jo Cox, a Labor Party Member of Parliament in Britain, is clearly linked…

June 21, 2016