Venezuela
When children become heroes
“Complete silence!” The order is repeated over and over again in front of the collapsed building in La Guaira. Those watching from the street stop talking. Engines are turned off. No one moves. A rescue […]
Year: 2026
Around the world
Behind the ‘Ukraine is winning’ headlines: Europe’s pivot to a war economy
On June 24, a senior U.S. State Department official stood at a Victor Pinchuk Foundation dinner in Gdansk, Poland, and announced that Ukraine was winning the war. “We do have a moment right now where […]
Indigenous peoples
Leonard Peltier: nothing to celebrate at America 250
On July 3, fireworks will burst over Tȟuŋkášila Šákpe (the Six Grandfathers), the sacred Lakota mountain the settlers renamed Mount Rushmore. The four presidents blasted into the rock will glow above the Black Hills — […]
Around the world
U.S. bombs Iran again because it is losing
U.S. warplanes struck Iran again June 28, the second round of bombing in two days near the Strait of Hormuz. Iran answered with missile and drone attacks on U.S. military sites in Kuwait and Bahrain. […]
Events
Webinar June 30: ‘Why Queer People Should Stand With Cuba Against Trump’s Attacks! – No U.S. War On Cuba!
Hear from socialist, queer, trans and union activists who visited cuba and wrote the book: “Cuba’s Queer Rights’ Revolution: Love is the law” with MELINDA BUTTERFIELD & GREGORY E WILLIAMS The same White House regime trying to […]
Top
Iran: The story of a nation that refuses to break
Iran is not merely another nation-state on the map. It is one of history’s great civilizations, a country whose identity cannot be confined by geography or measured within the lifespan of a modern political order. […]
In the U.S.
Baltimore Sun smears Jill Carter for challenging machine politics
On June 4, the Baltimore Sun Editorial Board published a piece headlined “Officials should condemn Jill Carter’s antisemitic comments.” The editorial went on to paint the former state senator as a vicious antisemite. Before continuing, […]
Palestine
A message of gratitude from Palestinian unions to members of the UAW
Historic Success in Divestment — A Giant Step in the Right Direction It is with great gratitude and honor that we, at the Palestine General Federation of Trade Unions in Gaza, received the news that […]
Venezuela
U.S. sends war force under cover of Venezuela earthquake relief
Twin earthquakes tore through Venezuela’s northern coast the night of June 24, 2026, killing at least 920 people and injuring at least 3,360, according to figures released by Venezuelan officials June 26. More than 50,000 […]
Cuba
Los Angeles: A vibrant day and night of solidarity with Cuba
In Los Angeles, Saturday, June 20, was a vibrant day and night of solidarity with Cuba. It started at the Los Angeles LGBT Center in Hollywood, with a panel discussion titled, “Why Queer People Should […]