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Global day of action against Monsanto a big success
Activists from the ANSWER Coalition and the PSL, a member organization of ANSWER, participated in many of the Monsanto protests…
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Military now flying drones in US civilian airspace
On May14, in Pendleton, Ore., the military launched the first unmanned military aircraft, or drones, to fly in civilian U.S.…
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Why we oppose US and Israeli intervention in Syria
Having overthrown the governments in Iraq in 2003 and Libya in 2011, the U.S. government has sought to topple the…
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Occupy Our Homes action demands an end to foreclosures
On May 20, 500 people from around the country gathered in Washington D.C. for an Occupy Our Homes rally, march…
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D.C. workers strike for decent wages
On May 21 hundreds of low-wage workers from across Washington D.C. took part in a strike for higher wages following…
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Picket at the White House demands: Close Guantanamo!
Protesters converged on the White House May 18 for a spirited picket to support the hunger strikers in the Guantanamo…
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Obama speech: exercise in misdirection and illusion
President Obama’s speech today was another exercise in misdirection and illusion regarding the administration’s unprecedented use of drone military strikes.
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Racist school closings met with days of protest in Chicago
On May 22, the Chicago Board of Education carried through on its threat to close the largest number of schools…
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Public outcry forces authorities to drop charges against Florida teen
Keira Wilmot, the Florida teenager who was accused of igniting a chemical explosion on school grounds, will not face criminal…
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Transgender youth gain widespread support
Support for these transgender youth from their parents as well as other students has been overwhelming.
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The killing of Mark Carson sparks mass protest
The killing of Mark Carson in the heart of Greenwich Village marks a tragic boiling point that has left the…
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Food and capitalism: a crisis of waste and destruction
Food waste is a major problem under capitalism. Even if we went back a few hundred years, it would be…
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Government’s student loan business more profitable in 2012 than ExxonMobil
Figures released by the Congressional Budget Office show that the government generates tremendous revenue from the exploitation of students.
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Protest at White House commemorates Nakba Day
On May 15, dozens of Palestinians, activists and supporters gathered at the White House to commemorate 'Nakba Day,' or the…
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Strawberry pickers fired for fleeing wildfire
Fifteen farm workers at Crisalida Farms, in Oxnard, Calif., left work early because a nearby wildfire had caused ash to…
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UN panel reveals effects of imperialist exploitation of Africa
Global capitalism’s exploitation of Africa has made a rare appearance in the dominant media, thanks to former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi…
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After bombings: Actions across Turkey oppose intervention in Syria
On May 11, large explosions rocked Reyhanlı, Turkey. Close to a main border crossing between Turkey and Syria, the explosions…
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Efraín Ríos Montt found guilty of genocide!
We celebrate the guilty verdict against former Guatemalan dictator and School of the Americas Graduate Efraín Ríos Montt, who was…
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Gerardo, Antonio y Ramón envían mensajes a René
Ya, nuestro querido hermano René González está libre en Cuba, haciendo importantes declaraciones a la prensa cubana e internacional, dando…
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