“Now is the time”: Minnesota calls for general strike on January 23 to drive ICE out
Faith groups, labor unions, community organizations, businesses, and more have come together to mobilize millions to withdraw from the economy on the day of action.
Movement against ICE grows in the US in the wake of killing of Renee Good
The ICE killing of Renee Good has sparked nationwide protests that have been met by federal force, arrests, and renewed “domestic terror” rhetoric from the Trump administration.
ICE killing in Minneapolis sparks mass outrage
The killing occurred one day after 2,000 ICE agents were deployed into the city. Trump administration officials accuse the victim of having committed domestic terrorism.
US bombs Venezuela
The Trump administration had threatened that it would carry out land strikes against Venezuela for months, and even declared that the government of Venezuela is a “terrorist organization”, interpreted as a pre-text for bypassing the US Congress in order to take unilateral military action.
Cost-of-living crisis persists for US workers as Trump boasts of an A+++++ economy
As the White House touts progress and lower prices, data and personal experiences reveal continued inflation, soaring rent, deeper debt, and financial hardship.
Resistance builds within the United States against Trump’s drive to war with Venezuela
As Trump continues to lodge threats against the Bolivarian Republic, US Congress and grassroots movements mobilize to stop a new war.
Shutdown, capitulation, and austerity: how Democrats failed to defend affordable healthcare
While the Democratic Party claimed to be defending working-class people in the US, its capitulation to a Republican spending bill leaves millions facing skyrocketing healthcare costs and exposes the limits of partisan opposition in the face of billionaire-driven austerity.
Day of the Salvadoran Trade Unionist: how El Salvador’s labor martyrs shaped a revolutionary tradition
The October 31 commemoration links past revolutionary struggles with today’s fight for labor rights and democracy.