Lac-Mégantic blast victims remembered

Three hundred people gathered July 6 at the Ezra Prentice Basketball Court in South Albany, N.Y., a poor, predominantly Black…

July 13, 2014

Oil trains seen as ‘mile-long bombs’

A runaway train carrying Bakken formation crude oil derailed last year on July 6. The resulting explosion killed 47 people…

July 13, 2014

Detroit protesters arrested for blocking water-shutoff trucks

July 10 — Detroit activists concerned about the massive water shutoffs across this economically devastated city blocked entrances to the…

July 11, 2014

Dissecting Ukraine’s ‘democracy’: Poroshenko and the neo-Nazis

Victor Shapinov of the Ukrainian Marxist organization Union Borotba (Struggle) here analyzes the forces at work behind the announcement by…

July 11, 2014

Interview with Borotba — ‘They hate us because we are communists’

Workers World is publishing parts of this interview by Andrej Hunko, who is a member of the German Bundestag (Parliament)…

July 11, 2014

100 years later — what caused World War I?

On June 28 just a century ago, Gavrilo Princip, a 19-year-old patriot from the oppressed nation of Bosnia-Herzegovina, assassinated Archduke Ferdinand…

July 11, 2014

Behind the Supreme Court’s reactionary rulings

The Supreme Court finished its spring term with a reactionary siege on women’s and workers’ rights. The court assailed women’s…

July 11, 2014

Gay Honduran describes gov’t repression

Workers World managing editor LeiLani Dowell spoke with Nelson Arambú, a leader of the LGBT ­community in Honduras and a…

July 10, 2014

Israel prepares criminal invasion of Gaza

July 9 — The Israeli apartheid state has called up as many as 40,000 reserve troops to prepare for an…

July 9, 2014

¡Alto al ataque israelí contra Palestina!

Editorial Workers World-Mundo Obrero, 1 de julio, 2014 Temprano esta mañana, las autoridades israelíes utilizaron la muerte de tres adolescentes…

July 9, 2014