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Stay out of the heat, officials said. The apps sent workers into it.

July 8, 2026 Gary Wilson

In the first week of July 2026, a heat dome settled over the central and eastern United States. Heat indexes reached 115 degrees. More than 185 million people were under heat alerts, and more than […]

Millions fill Tehran’s streets — Iran’s answer to Washington’s war

July 7, 2026 Gary Wilson

The coffin moved slowly. It had to. The funeral procession for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, set to cross central Tehran on July 6, was rerouted and shortened because the crowds were too dense for it to […]

Millions vote socialist, and the ruling class panics

July 7, 2026 Gary Wilson

On June 30, Denver voters ended the 30-year congressional career of Diana DeGette. They gave the Democratic nomination in Colorado’s 1st District to Melat Kiros, a 29-year-old barista, first-time candidate and member of the Democratic […]

Fertilizer emergency shows cost of U.S. war on Iran

July 5, 2026 Gary Wilson

The White House says the war on Iran is winding down. On June 29, it declared a national emergency over the U.S. food supply. The proclamation, published in the Federal Register on July 2, temporarily […]

Supreme Court Considers Tennessee's Ban On Treatments For Transgender Minors

The Supreme Court wages class war

July 3, 2026 Gary Wilson

The Supreme Court closed its term by showing how the capitalist state works. On June 30, the court struck down Donald Trump’s executive order denying birthright citizenship to children born in the U.S. to undocumented […]

10,000 ICE arrests in five days — Wall Street demanded more detention

July 3, 2026 Gary Wilson

Outside Delaney Hall in Newark, New Jersey, protesters demanding the shutdown of the immigration jail have been met with tear gas and pepper spray. Inside, during the late-June 2026 heat wave, temperatures hit 102 degrees […]

Behind the ‘Ukraine is winning’ headlines: Europe’s pivot to a war economy

July 1, 2026 Gary Wilson

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 […]

Leonard Peltier: nothing to celebrate at America 250

June 28, 2026 Gary Wilson

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 — […]

U.S. bombs Iran again because it is losing

June 28, 2026 Gary Wilson

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. […]

U.S. sends war force under cover of Venezuela earthquake relief

June 27, 2026 Gary Wilson

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 […]

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