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The Supreme Court has ruled that local governments can punish people for being homeless. …

Baltimore has cleaned up its harbor somewhat, but there is still more work to be done. Let’s not forget that we want clean water for us, and not as resource to be used for profit. …

June 24, 2024 editorial of the New Anticapitalist Party-Revolutionaries (NPA-R) in France, translated from French …

In June 1943, Black workers at the RJ Reynolds factory struck against poor working conditions. …

May 27, 2024 editorial of the New Anticapitalist Party (NPA) in France, translated from French …

Two months after the collision with the Key Bridge, the container ship Dali has been moved out of the way. …

Childcare has become unaffordable. …

The International Criminal Court’s seeking of arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders is opposed by the U.S., which threatens to impose sanctions on ICC officials. …

On May 9, Argentinian workers conducted a general strike against the policies of President Milei. …

The Kanak people are protesting against French plans to allow settlers to vote in the colony of New Caledonia (Kanaky), which would disempower Kanaks, who are a minority in their own land. …

May 13, 2024 editorial of the New Anticapitalist Party (NPA) in France, translated from French …

In the latest escalation of the war in Ukraine, Russia is threatening to use nuclear weapons. …

Harvey Weinstein’s New York rape conviction was overturned, continuing a pattern of impunity for the rich and powerful. …

Despite political repression, the student protest movement against the genocide in Gaza has spread and grown. …

May 6, 2024 editorial of the New Anticapitalist Party (NPA) in France, translated from French …

The Israel lobby does influence politics in the United States, but U.S. imperialism has its own reasons for supporting Israel. …

Reprinted from the website of the New Anti-capitalist Party (NPA) in France. Written by an …

April 29, 2024 editorial of the New Anticapitalist Party (NPA) in France, translated from French …

Biden announced a cancellation of $7.4 billion of student loan debt, but he is still part of the system that produced that debt in the first place …

In 1994, the government of Rwanda, with the help of French imperialism, committed genocide against the Tutsi minority. …

Greedy cost-cutting led to the Rana Plaza building collapse on April 24, 2013, killing 1,127 workers and injuring 2,500. …

Funding from the 2021 infrastructure bill has funded mostly highways instead of public transit, which means that it will result in more carbon emissions. …

While the Israeli military continues its attack on Gaza, Israeli settlers and the IDF are also attacking Palestinians in the West Bank. …

The French government is criminalizing support for the Palestinian people, part of a larger repression of protests in general. …

Child labor abuse continues to rise as states weaken laws prohibiting it. …

Baltimore is spending a billion dollars on building a new jail. …

The Supreme Court allowed Texas to police its border with Mexico, a power that was previously reserved for federal border agents. …

The French working class has nothing to gain from the electoral fight between the two major capitalist parties. …

Bernie Sanders proposed a 32-hour work week, though we don’t expect anything to come of it. Instead of waiting for reforms from the top, we can collectively accomplish much more by using our power. …

In Gaza and Sudan, war is causing people to starve. …

Activists in New Jersey held a rally at Elizabeth Marine Terminal to educate workers and rally support for the Palestinian people. …

Welsh miners went to Ukraine with supplies to show solidarity with Ukrainian miners, who helped them during a 1984 strike. …

On February 27, 1973, Native American activists took over a town which was the site of the Wounded Knee massacre. …

The people of Cusco, Peru are rising up against the privatization of Machu Picchu. …

PG&E is increasing rates to pay for infrastructure upgrades they should have done a long time ago. …

Bank of America has backtracked on a statement that it would stop funding fossil fuel projects. …

Capitalists at the World Economic Forum predict worsening economic conditions over the next decade. If they have trouble keeping profits up, we, the working class, are the ones who they will punish. …

Ford, GM, and Stellantis are laying off thousands of workers, and the UAW is letting them get away with it. …

Police in Jackson, Mississippi, have been burying people in a mass graveyard next to a prison. …

Voting rights are under attack again, after a federal judge ruled that individuals and groups do not have a right to sue to enforce voting rights. …

California State University faculty went on strike for better working and learning conditions. …

As the French government condemns protesters against the war in Gaza as “anti-Semites”, it is working with right-wing anti-Semites to pass a xenophobic immigration bill. …

Nurses at Saint Agnes Hospital in Baltimore have won union recognition. …

Biden and Xi met at APEC, but their meeting was more for optics than action. …

Many happenings around the world are not things to be thankful for. …

UAW workers won gains with their strike, but they were limited by the way the UAW organized the strike. …

As Israel continues its bombardment of the Palestinians in Gaza, the French government has banned Palestine-solidarity protests – but that will not stop demonstrations. …

Israel is responding to Hamas’s attack by further oppressing the Palestinian population in Gaza. …