Occupation of D.C. makes the case for community control of police. The Trump takeover is supposedly over, but National Guard troops are still here and D.C. police are still collaborating with ICE. So, what's really changed? #news #politics peoplesworld.org/article/occu...

How Philadelphia local news has covered the SEPTA cuts, fallout, and lawsuit. While it is narratively convenient to blame the suburbs surrounding Philadelphia, cuts to the metro and regional rail hurt workers going in both directions in the region. #news #transit

Trump: Military will use U.S. cities as 'training' for war. In huge assumption of power, the president plans to station troops in U.S. cities—permanently #news

'Burning Down the House': Riveting book explores systemic and historical trauma. The author uses the genre to ask urgent, philosophical questions about power, justice, and resistance #Book #BookReview

Unions sue to stop mass firings as Trump government shutdown begins. Federal government grinds to a halt as Republicans refuse to reverse their health care cuts and insurance premium price hikes. #news #politics peoplesworld.org/article/unio...

New Cuban report confirms U.S. blockade is war. War characteristically disrupts societies and kills civilians. Doing both, the U.S. blockade of Cuba is a manifestation of war. #news

After sanctions 'snapback,' people of Iran threatened with another war. Tudeh Party leader Navid Shomali sounds the alarm bells and calls on the peace movement internationally to mobilize before it's too late. #news #Iran peoplesworld.org/article/afte...

Government shutdown looms as Trump demands health cuts, higher insurance premiums. Many think Trump is also using the shutdown as a pretext for an increased power grab #news #politics peoplesworld.org/article/gove...

AFL-CIO and 150 organizations issue dire warning on democracy. They describe the militarization of Washington D.C. as the "canary in the coal mine" regarding what will befall the nation #politics #news

'Lioness': A mother protecting her cubs turns into a protector of Afrikaner society. A highly engaging series that, unfortunately, covers up the problems of patriarchy it had spent the season revealing. #review #TV peoplesworld.org/article/lion...

Indigenous Peoples Coalition celebrates the 81st birthday of activist Leonard Peltier. Though he's confined to his home reservation in North Dakota, the celebrated leader's presence was still felt at recent a Nashville gathering. #politics #event

The First Amendment as a racist weapon. Jimmy Kimmel got his job back, but what about the uncounted others who were fired to advance MAGA's white supremacist agenda? #politics peoplesworld.org/article/the-...

ICE arrest of forest firefighters stirs outrage, protests #news #Immigration

Philly District Attorney Krasner says residents must organize to protect freedom. Krasner, up for re-election in November, is using his office as a platform to urge communities to get organized. #news #politics peoplesworld.org/article/phil...

Arrest of forest firefighters stirs outrage, protests. Border Patrol agents without identification arrived unannounced, arresting two contract workers, claiming they are in the U.S. illegally. #news

Wildfire smoke could soon kill 71,000 Americans every year. The haze may already kill 40,000 people in the U.S. each year — the same number who die in traffic crashes. Climate change will only make matters worse. #ClimateChange #news

Trump says only he, not the UN can bring world peace. U.S. president tells world leaders: "Your countries are going to hell." #politics #news

U.S. and Canadian unions demand arms cutoff to Israel. Unifor in Canada and UE in U.S. condemn genocidal war on Gaza #news peoplesworld.org/article/u-s-...

A teenage Mamdani in New Delhi. Candidate Mamdani's solidarity with the poor and working class is a family affair. #news #culture peoplesworld.org/article/a-te...

Unlike other Dems, AOC refuses to join in whitewashing of Kirk. The Bronx Congresswoman sets an example other Democrats should follow. #politics #news

'The street will write the budget': French unions slam Macron austerity. An even more massive French "No" to austerity, state violence, and war. #news #France

Trump and Republicans find themselves on the other side of the cancel culture wars

'Inflation in America is solved,' Trump tells royal pals in Britain. President, in recent trip there, tries to get Brits to believe what Americans know is a big lie #economics #politics #news peoplesworld.org/article/infl...

Kristallnacht 1938: Assassination of Nazi becomes pretext for campaign of terror. These selections from our archives carry fresh relevance and offer lessons. #history #politics peoplesworld.org/article/kris...

Did the Kirk assassination change everything? Will the charged situation lead to greater civil discord, separation, and a return to the worst periods in our history? #politics peoplesworld.org/article/did-...

MAGA's anti-trans terror campaign. The scapegoating of transgender people is more than ideological warfare. It is a real-life campaign of terror. #LGBTQ #politics

Union leaders applaud Senate bill to restore collective bargaining rights for federal workers. The Protect America's Workers Act would override Trump's earlier union-busting attacks on collective bargaining. #news #labor

The people's push: How grassroots solidarity reshaped Spain's foreign policy. What is taking place in Spain regarding Gaza is true grassroots solidarity, unburdened by doublespeak or political bravado. #news #politics

Landlords' pet restrictions make housing market worse, drive rents higher. I wouldn't have to pay "child rent" if I became a parent, even though my cat is probably less destructive than most kids. #news #housing #AnimalRights

Trump accelerates attacks on the 'left' and its supposed funders. Says he plans to move on unconstitutional plans soon. #politics

Is the video game industry the canary in capitalism's coal mine? Is the video game industry the canary in capitalism's coal mine? #news #videogames #history #culture #gaming

White grievance's war against DEI comes to George Mason University. Trump's DOJ accuses school of "reverse discrimination," but its president denies the allegation. #education #news

Fact and fiction regarding U.S. military aggression toward Venezuela. The Tren de Aragua storyline has been the justification for having U.S. naval vessels with 4,500 Marines, a nuclear submarine, and F-35s patrolling for weeks. #news

Supreme Court’s racial profiling decision is Dred Scott all over again #Immigration #news #SupremeCourt

Wall Street and Trump want to gamble with your retirement savings. Private equity firms want your retirement savings—and the Trump administration wants to help them. #news #economics

Government workers, AFSCME cheer judge's ruling against Trump's firings. Court says blanket firing of 25,000 probationary federal workers was illegal #news #labor

Pope scorns plan to make Musk world's first trillionaire. Sanders and Tlaib introduce legislation to curb CEO pay. #economics #news #politics

UAW wins tentative contract with GE Aerospace. Strong action and cross-union solidarity by workers pays off with gains in new contract #news @uaw.org peoplesworld.org/article/uaw-...

Young Texans aim to set standard for Labor. The Young Active Labor Leaders is bringing together young union activists from across the Lone Star State for their Summit. #labor #Texas peoplesworld.org/article/youn...

Gas stove makers quietly delete air pollution warnings as they fight mandatory health labels. Manufacturers sued to stop a Colorado law requiring air quality warnings, arguing gas stoves are safe. Some of their websites once said the opposite. #news #health #FYI

Supreme Court's racial profiling decision is Dred Scott all over again. The court's ruling on immigrant abductions legalizes flagrant racism and apartheid in the U.S. #politics #law #history

Low pay top issue in stalled talks between WNBA and players' union. Women players get broad support from labor and the fans #sports #WNBA

U.N. says Gazans being pushed 'from one hell to another.' Human Rights Office says Israel aims to bring about "a permanent demographic shift, amounting to ethnic cleansing." #news #Gaza

Daily Worker 1933: Reichstag burns; Nazis blame Communists and radical left. Hitler seized on the fire, blaming the Communists and the supposed radical left as a whole and using the blaze as an excuse to kill German democracy. #history #politics peoplesworld.org/article/dail...

Silence and terror: Analyzing poems by Genevieve Taggard and Richard Wright. Both poems explore social conflict, challenging the reader to confront systems of oppression, arguing that neutrality in the face of injustice is impossible. #Books #history #poetry peoplesworld.org/article/sile...

Electrical workers sound alarm on Trump's TVA privatization scheme. TVA was founded in 1933 at the height of the Great Depression because investor-owned utilities refused to invest in what was then the poorest section of the country. #news #labor peoplesworld.org/article/elec...

Willie Nelson won't cross a picket line. Farmer-labor solidarity helps deliver win for Univ. of Minnesota workers. #news #labor @teamsters.bsky.social peoplesworld.org/article/will...

Northern New Mexico College faculty defy two-tier system. Actions are part of their revitalization of their union #news #education peoplesworld.org/article/nort...

Trump: 'A stain on our collective consciousness.' Climate, peace and Palestine activists condemn U.S. president's policies on his second visit to Britain #news #politics peoplesworld.org/article/trum...

Alarm in Puerto Rico about use of Island for U.S. aggression in Latin America. The protests against the use of Puerto Rico as a staging area for interference, including possible armed incursions, in fraternal Latin American countries are building. #news peoplesworld.org/article/alar...