In the U.S. – Page 5 – Struggle

Antisemitism and the fascist drift of the MAGA right

January 16, 2026 Gregory E. Williams

A 19-year-old man has allegedly confessed to setting fire to a synagogue in Jackson, Mississippi. Stephen Spencer Pittman, of Madison, Mississippi, carried out the arson before dawn on Jan. 10, destroying the Beth Israel Congregation’s […]

Bombing Somalia, raiding Minnesota: Two fronts of the same war

January 15, 2026 Gary Wilson

The intensified bombardment of Somalia and the assault on Somali communities in Minnesota are not separate policies. They flow from the same source: a capitalist system that requires military domination abroad and uses raids, deportations […]

ICE detains Indigenous people in Minneapolis, tribes cite treaty violations

January 14, 2026 Gary Wilson

Federal immigration agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have seized at least five Indigenous people during raids in Minneapolis in early January, triggering furious denunciations from tribal governments who say the arrests violate binding […]

Baltimore doesn’t need a $1.2 billion jail — it needs jobs

January 10, 2026 Lev Koufax

Baltimore City local news publication, the Baltimore Banner, recently reported that the cost of a new state constructed jail in the city would cost more than originally thought. Initially estimated to be a $1 billion […]

A mile from George Floyd Square, Trump’s ICE thugs execute a legal observer

January 7, 2026 Sharon Black

Less than a mile from where Minneapolis police lynched George Floyd in 2020, the U.S. government has claimed another life in the same streets. On a quiet residential block, in the middle of protests against […]

From Attica to Rikers to Brooklyn: death behind bars in New York

January 7, 2026 Lallan Schoenstein

The detention of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and revolutionary leader Cilia Flores — prisoners of war and political captives of U.S. imperialism — inside a Brooklyn jail in New York State draws urgent attention to […]

New Orleans marches for Palestine at start of Mardi Gras

January 7, 2026 Struggle - La Lucha

New Orleans, Jan. 6 – Marchers under the banner of “New Orleans for a Free Palestine” filled the street ahead of the Joan of Arc parade, the first of the Mardi Gras season. With a […]

New Orleans protest denounces ICE and National Guard occupation

January 5, 2026 Gregory E. Williams

New Orleans, Jan. 2 – In downtown, dozens marched against Trump’s National Guard and ICE occupation. The action started with a rally in front of Armstrong Park. The march went through busy parts of the […]

ICE shooting of unarmed man in Glen Burnie, Maryland, sparks people’s movement condemnation

January 4, 2026 Andrew Matatag

On Christmas Eve day in Glen Burnie, Maryland, ICE officers shot an unarmed man who was driving a van, causing him to smash into a tree. The story the Anne Arundel Police Department tells is […]

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 […]