In the U.S.
Year: 2026
Around the world
Philippine army kills 19; U.S. turns Philippines into base for war on China
On April 19 and 20, the Philippine army’s 79th Infantry Battalion killed 19 people in Toboso, on Negros Island. The killings came as Washington and Manila launched Balikatan 2026, their largest war games yet. The […]
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Struggle ★ La Lucha PDF – May 11, 2026
Get PDF here We will fight for our voting rights On his 72nd birthday, Philadelphia marches to free Mumia Tennessee moves to erase Black Memphis from Congress Louisiana is test run for coup by law against […]
Around the world
Cruise ship hantavirus outbreak exposes a sick system
Three passengers are dead after an outbreak of Andes hantavirus on the Dutch-flagged cruise ship MV Hondius, the first known hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship. Eight cases have been reported so far: six […]
Cuba
Global petition campaign launches in solidarity with Cuba
Cuba is not alone. Cuba no está sola. Cuba n’est pas seule. كوبا ليست وحدها. A global signature campaign in solidarity with Cuba launched May 2, 2026, following the International Solidarity Conference held in Havana […]
In the U.S.
Stop utility shutoffs — corporate terror kills
Electricity was cut off 13.4 million times to U.S. homes in 2024. Gas was shut-off to 1.7 million. That’s a national disaster. Since several folks usually live in a household, this means at least 40 […]
Cuba
Defend Canadian sovereignty: Ottawa must reject Washington’s illegal economic war against Cuba
The Government of Canada must take immediate and decisive action in defence of Canadian sovereignty, international law, and the right of Canadian companies to conduct lawful business free from foreign coercion and intimidation. The latest […]
Cuba
Cuba: New U.S. sanctions aim to starve people, justify military aggression
Communiqué issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba — Havana, May 7, 2026 The Executive Order of May 1st and the Blockade Measures Announced May 7 Further Increase the Harm […]
In the U.S.
John Parker: We will fight for our voting rights
May 7 — What we are witnessing in Louisiana right now is not just a legal dispute. It’s a coordinated attack on the fundamental right to vote, and it’s being led from the highest court […]
In the U.S.
Tennessee moves to erase Black Memphis from Congress
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed a new congressional map into law on May 7 that breaks up Memphis, eliminates the state’s only majority-Black congressional district and threatens to erase Black voters’ only real voice in […]