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Democrats join Republicans to attack Trump over Iran negotiations
31+ min ago (898+ words) The announcement Saturday by the Trump administration that it had "largely" reached an agreement with Iran has drawn denunciations from broad factions of the US political establishment, with Democrats joining Republicans to attack the proposed agreement as insufficiently advantageous to…...
Chemical disaster at Garden Grove, California aerospace plant displaces 50, 000 people
40+ min ago (858+ words) On the afternoon of May 21, a catastrophe decades in the making announced its arrival through venting clouds of toxic vapor rising above a densely packed stretch of North Orange County, California." A 34, 000-gallon steel storage tank at GKN Aerospace Transparency…...
Trump administration moves to force green card applicants out of the US
1+ hour, 7+ min ago (468+ words) The Trump administration has announced a sweeping new attack on immigrants legally living in the United States, directing many green card applicants to leave the country and apply through US consular offices abroad, a process that could separate families, destroy…...
New Zealand budget attacks workers and students, boosts the military
1+ hour, 51+ min ago (865+ words) New Zealand's right-wing coalition government is sharply accelerating its assault on the working class, in order to protect the wealth of the super-rich and to fund a major increase in the size of the military in preparation for war. That…...
Virginia Governor Spanberger vetoes collective bargaining and immigrant protection bills
3+ hour, 1+ min ago (743+ words) In the span of six days, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger has vetoed two significant pieces of legislation passed by the Democratic majority in the state legislature'blocking the expansion of public-sector collective bargaining rights and stripping protections against ICE arrests at…...
Communist Party Marxist - Kenya defends counter-revolutionary Maoist strategy against Trotskyism'Part 1
10+ hour, 24+ min ago (653+ words) This is the first of a four-part series. Following Communist Party Marxist-Kenya (CPM-K) National Chairperson Mwaivu Kaluka's tirade against the International Committee of the Fourth International (ICFI), "Trotsky's stock in trade: a counter revolutionary export unfit for the Kenyan market!...
The Ebola epidemic, imperialism and the political economy of social murder
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (385+ words) Friedrich Engels, The Condition of the Working Class in England (1845) The Ebola epidemic now tearing through the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda is routinely described in the press as a natural disaster. This is a mystification. "Natural…...
A Turkish court unlawfully removes the CHP leadership from office
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (1549+ words) World Socialist Web Site The 36th Civil Chamber of the Ankara Regional Court of Justice ruled on Thursday that the Republican People's Party's (CHP) 38th Ordinary Congress, held on November 45, 2023, and its 21st Extraordinary Congress, held on April 6, 2025, are "absolute nullities." The ruling…...
NATO summit in Sweden exposes sharpening inter-imperialist antagonisms amid escalation of war on Russia
2+ day, 7+ min ago (321+ words) Foreign ministers from NATO's 32 member states met in Helsingborg, Sweden, on Thursday and Friday to prepare this summer's NATO summit in Turkey. The meeting was dominated by sharpening antagonisms between the United States and its erstwhile European and Canadian allies…...
Anger in Australia over brutal treatment of Gaza flotilla activists
2+ day, 21+ min ago (897+ words) Israel's brutal treatment of over 80 humanitarian activists, including eleven Australians, has prompted substantial anger and has, again, exposed the Australian Labor government's complicity in the crimes of the Zionist regime, as part of its broader support for US-led wars across…...