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Nationwide protests, civil disobedience in support of Hyatt hotel workers
UNITE HERE held a major action July 21 at the Hyatt Hotel at Union Square in San Francisco in conjunction…
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Leon Panetta in Iraq: More lies, more war
New Secretary of Defense recycles Bush-era lies on trip to Iraq in mission to extend an unpopular war.
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Panel calls for equal coverage for birth control
An advisory panel for the Obama administration called for free coverage for a full range of women’s health treatments including…
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Churches join fight for immigrant rights
Religious coalition Greater Birmingham Ministries has joined forces with civil rights groups to fight one of the harshest immigration laws…
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Debt drama contrived to benefit ruling rich at our expense
According to the U.S. government, Aug. 2 is a do-or-die day: either reach a deal to raise the debt ceiling…
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Egyptians take to the streets again
Once again, Tahrir Square has been filled with tens of thousands of Egyptians rallying against the government.
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Democrats and Republicans raise over $100 million for election campaign
The 2012 elections are still over 15 months away yet candidates for the two major capitalist parties have raised more…
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University instructors in Florida unionize in response to attacks
Unions representing instructors at public universities in Florida have been rapidly growing in recent months.
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‘Emergency control’ administrator attacks East St. Louis schools
In yet another attack on education, 99 public school workers in East St. Louis, Ill., are losing their jobs. Out…
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Yemeni masses rise to Saleh’s challenge
Following a brief hiatus in the wake of the departure of reviled Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, mass protests and…
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Art for liberation from Pelican Bay State Prison
Revolutionary art from inside the Secure Housing Unit that sparked the prisoners' hunger strike in California.
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So sue us: Israel’s outrageous law will not deter boycott movement
Israel is opening the door to legal action against anyone deemed to be involved in boycott action against Israel—a recognition…
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‘Karzai government cannot survive without NATO’
If Karzai’s brother can be assassinated, if the funeral service can be blown up, and then Karzai’s senior intelligence officer…
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Sacramento protesters stand with prisoners’ hunger strike
Holding banners, placards, and posters outside the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, demonstrators demanded that the state meet the…
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4.4 trillion reasons to bring the troops home now
A newly released study by Brown University estimates the final cost of the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq and Pakistan ost…
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Cops in ‘happiest place on earth’ arrest people for feeding homeless
Under capitalism, as poverty and homelessness increase, police repression also increases.
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Millionaire Mayor Rahm Emanuel wages war on Chicago workers
Chicago’s new mayor, millionaire Rahm Emanuel, has begun his reign by declaring a ruthless war on the city’s unionized workers…
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