In the U.S.

Plant Explosion
In the U.S.

Pentagon profits, Tennessee funerals: 16 workers die feeding the war machine

October 15, 2025 Gary Wilson
Sixteen workers died in an explosion at Accurate Energetic Systems in rural Tennessee.  AES supplies explosives to the U.S. military and major contractors. Demand for munitions is rising across the Pentagon’s supply chain.  Routine OSHA […]
George Floyd
In the U.S.

Honor George Floyd, not Charlie Kirk

October 11, 2025 Sharon Black
On Sept. 18, the U.S. Senate voted unanimously to create a “day of remembrance” for the racist, fascist agitator Charlie Kirk. The date they chose, Oct. 14, is also George Floyd’s birthday. This is a […]
Afge
In the U.S.

Shutdown or shakedown? Trump fires thousands, threatens to steal workers’ wages

October 11, 2025 Gary Wilson
Oct. 10 — On Friday morning, Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought announced what federal workers had been dreading: “The RIFs have begun.” With that social media post, the Trump administration launched mass […]
LockheedMartin
In the U.S.

Expand or die: a system that can’t stop creating crises

October 11, 2025 Gary Wilson
The two factories that tell the story Walk through Fort Worth, Texas, and you’ll see the story of a declining empire written in steel and concrete. At one end of town stands a vast Lockheed […]
Pentagonai
In the U.S.

War money, tech profits: The real history of Artificial Intelligence

October 2, 2025 Gary Wilson
We are told, endlessly, that we live in the age of the entrepreneur. You know the story: a lone genius tinkering in a garage, pulling miracles out of solder and silicon, eventually conquering the world […]
Quantico
In the U.S.

The enemy within: Trump’s class war

October 1, 2025 Gary Wilson
President Donald Trump’s appearance before hundreds of generals and admirals at Quantico was not a routine address. It was a declaration of war — not on foreign rivals, but on the people in the U.S.  […]
Trumpcartoon
In the U.S.

SIM card ‘threat’ a smokescreen for Trump’s war talk

September 25, 2025 Gary Wilson
While Donald Trump was delivering a war rant at the United Nations, the New York Times was reporting: “Cache of Devices Capable of Crashing Cell Network Is Found Near U.N.” The Times reporting reads like […]
Fare protest
In the U.S.

Say NO to a $3 transit fare in New York City!

September 24, 2025 Stephen Millies
Fare Ain’t Fair campaign goes to Brooklyn’s streets Sept. 21 — The Fair Ain’t Fare Campaign took the struggle against outrageous cost of riding the subway or a bus to Brooklyn today. More than 50 […]
Pytorcarcha brooks
In the U.S.

Baltimore needs more grocery stores not more police

September 23, 2025 Colby Byrd
It has been three months since the public killing of Baltimore Arabber Bilal “BJ” Abdullah by the Baltimore Police Department while he was experiencing a mental health crisis. Since then the city has only intensified […]
Notrumpnotroopsbaltimore
In the U.S.

Baltimore organizers prepare to resist Trump’s National Guard threats

September 20, 2025 Sharon Black
Struggle-La Lucha spoke with Andre Powell, a community organizer with the Baltimore Peoples Power Assembly, about the Trump administration’s threats to deploy federal military forces in the city. SLL: Like everyone, we have seen the […]