Month: January 2026

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ICE Slidell
In the U.S.

Louisiana mothers organize daily ICE watch

January 2, 2026 Gregory E. Williams
On New Year’s Day, I spent the afternoon with activists watching for ICE in Slidell, a small Louisiana town about 40 miles northeast of New Orleans. We sat in parked vehicles outside a Latine grocery […]
Russianoilstation
Around the world

While Trump spoke of peace, the CIA escalated war against Russia

January 1, 2026 Gary Wilson
While the Trump administration spoke publicly of peace talks, the CIA escalated a covert war on Russia’s oil infrastructure with the president’s approval. A recent New York Times report documents this dual track, detailing how […]
LP2a
In the U.S.

Comrade Lee Paterson ¡Presente!

January 1, 2026 Colby Byrd
“We can no longer be in a situation where big business rules over the lives of poor, working and oppressed people.” – Comrade Lee Patterson  Comrade Lee will forever be a guiding light to me. […]
LP1
In the U.S.

Lee Patterson, five decades in Baltimore’s class struggle, dies at 70

January 1, 2026 Lev Koufax
Lee Patterson died peacefully in his sleep on Dec. 21, during a short stay in hospice care for complications from renal and heart failure. He was surrounded in his final days by loving comrades and […]