‘Unprecedented’ storm exposes gov’t failure as Harvey covers Houston with a lake

As of Monday evening, Aug. 28, 10 deaths have been reported since Hurricane Harvey hit the Texas coast near Corpus…

August 28, 2017

New York City rally supports Colin Kaepernick

New York, Aug. 23 -- A multinational crowd of at least 2,000 people, mainly African American, rallied here in front…

August 28, 2017

People’s resistance occupies Charlottesville City Council

“We are face to face with History and quite simply we must not be afraid.” These words were spoken by…

August 28, 2017

Baltimore bus workers and riders protest transit plan

On Aug. 23, a group of 70 protesters marched in solidarity with the Amalgamated Transit Union and the People’s Union…

August 28, 2017

Trump pardons Arpaio, convicted racist Arizona sheriff

Tucson, Ariz. — Once again Donald Trump has embraced white supremacy and condoned racist police terror. On Aug. 25, he…

August 28, 2017

Stressed to death? Seeking justice for NYC transit worker

By Tony Murphy and Sara Catalinotto New York A Black transit worker in New York City has died from stress-related…

August 28, 2017

As judge refuses to let her speak, Rasmea Odeh sentenced to deportation

Palestinian-American freedom fighter Rasmea Odeh made her final court appearance in Detroit on Aug. 17 to hear the sentence agreed…

August 27, 2017

‘In Cuba, health care is a human right. Why not in the U.S.?’

Two major health care unions have endorsed the Third “Days of Action Against the Blockade” scheduled for Sept. 11 to…

August 27, 2017

Dick Gregory returns to his ancestors

Dick Gregory. His name was Richard Claxton Gregory, born Oct. 12, 1932, in St. Louis, Mo. But the world knew…

August 27, 2017

WWP Southern Marxism School sparks deeper commitment

In the Virginia mountains Over the Aug. 11-13 weekend, in the picturesque mountains of Virginia, 14 young candidates and senior…

August 27, 2017