Western Sanctions May Ruin the Living Conditions of the Russian People: Testimonial from Moscow

A resident of Moscow shares a perspective on how Western sanctions affect the Russian working class and poor.

IPCC Report: The Impacts of Global Warming Are Faster and More Severe Than Expected

The IPCC's latest climate report sends out a strident cry of alarm: the disaster is far more serious than predicted by the models, and the Global South will be hit hardest.

Ukrainian Americans in Michigan Plead for Help for Their Loved Ones. NATO and Sanctions Are No Salvation

Protesters in Detroit, demonstrating in solidarity with Ukraine, call for harsher sanctions on Russia. But neither Western sanctions nor NATO military action are a way out of the crisis for the Ukrainian masses.

Affirmative Action under Attack Again, Based on the Same Old Bogus Nonsense

With the Supreme Court set to hear yet another attack on affirmative action when it convenes later this year, we look at what these programs mean and why we defend them in the interest of working-class and democratic rights.

Mutual Aid and the Strategies for Revolution

Can mutual aid substitute for a revolutionary strategy that poses the question of working-class power? It’s an important question that has become central to organizing the fight against capitalist exploitation.

The Biden Administration Refuses to Charge the Cop Who Killed Tamir Rice

The Biden administration claims it has no case to charge the cop who murdered 12-year old Tamir Rice. This decision is a stab in the back to the very idea of civil rights.

Thanks Is Not Enough: Nurses in Australia on Strike

Thousands of nurses and midwives in New South Wales, Australia, went on strike yesterday. Their demand? Better pay and working conditions, especially after a pandemic that has been particularly hard for healthcare workers.

Seattle Educators Rally for a “Thriving Wage”

Teachers and librarians at Seattle Colleges in AFT local 1789 are fighting for a “Thriving Wage,” open negotiations, and a democratic and transparent union.

MLK Would Have Supported Striking Amazon Workers, Not an Auditorium Named After Jeff Bezos in His Library

After public backlash, Jeff Bezos withdrew his name from having an auditorium named after him at the Martin Luther King library in Washington, D.C. MLK himself would have been out on the picket lines, supporting the unionization campaigns of Amazon workers.