Venezuela gov’t beats back attempted coup
Bulletin, Jan. 22 — The Venezuelan Ministry of Defense announced today that the Bolivarian Armed Forces had repelled an attempted attack on their facilities in Caracas. [ . . .]
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Some 30,000 Los Angeles public school teachers and professional staff in the country’s second largest school district went on strike Jan. 14, marching through the rain from [ . . .] -
Tens of thousands of protesters marched in 89 cities around the world on Jan. 19 in conjunction with the third annual Women’s March in Washington, D.C. The massive [ . . .] -
As the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history enters month two, Trump and congressional leaders appear incapable of resolving the crisis they have created, and [ . . .] -
Jan. 20 — As a large banner was hoisted today on the walls of the union headquarters, President Keith Brown of the Oakland Education Association announced a strike vote [ . . .] -
On Jan. 13, U.S.-born journalist Marzieh Hashemi was arrested at St. Louis Airport while on her way to visit a sick family member in Denver. Hashemi, an African-American [ . . .] -
Women and all gender-oppressed people are under attack. From the federal government shutdown, hitting women workers hardest; to the Education Department’s assault on [ . . .] -
In the ninth consecutive week of actions by the Yellow Vest movement, thousands of people poured out into cities throughout France on Jan. 11. With more people in the streets [ . . .] -
Any worker wants to know what the future will bring. Will jobs be plentiful and reliable? Can I make ends meet and buy the things I need for myself and maybe for a family? Or [ . . .]
