Archive: 06/2017
2017-06-01
- Almost 10,000 Detroit households face water shutoff
- Venezuelan death toll continues to rise as Maduro government pushes for constituent assembly
- Australian timber mill slated to close
- Accused Portland killer Jeremy Christian makes first court appearance
- Senator McCain solicits support in Australia for Trump’s removal
- Germany turns to Asia
- Mehring Books launching June sale
- Barry Levinson’s The Wizard of Lies on HBO: The tame, New York Times’ version of the Madoff scandal
- Ghanaian woman dies of hypothermia attempting to walk across US-Canada border
- More warnings of a housing-led crash in Australia
- Green Party mayor demolishes refugee camp in Grenoble, France
- Sri Lankan government claims EU tariff facility will solve economic ills
- Canada’s Conservatives choose Harper disciple as new leader
- Massive bombing in Kabul as Washington mulls Afghan escalation
- Police claim Manchester suicide bomber was a “lone wolf” after all
2017-06-02
- The issues of political principle in the UK general election
- Ex-Amazon worker in Spain speaks out: “My life has been destroyed by Amazon”
- San Diego children left to fend for themselves after immigrant parents arrested by US Border Patrol
- Reports expose Australian government coverup of armed attack on Manus Island detainees
- Terror scare inflames martial law crisis in the Philippines
- The Great Unraveling: The crisis of the post-war geopolitical order
- Trump administration announces US withdrawal from Paris climate agreement
- Trump budget proposal signals new attacks, with devastating impact on New York City
- After years of neglect, New York City faces transit crisis this summer
- In French legislative elections, Mélenchon moves closer to Macron
- Melbourne airport incident raises questions about Australian “terrorism” scare campaigns
- As tensions with US mount, Germany reaffirms “strategic partnership” with China
- Over 200 killed in Sri Lankan floods, now cyclone hits Bangladesh
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Prices of US branded prescription drugs rose 13 percent in 2016
- US Supreme Court sides with police who broke into home and shot sleeping couple
- Comey to testify before Congress as Trump-Russia investigation continues
- Illinois’ largest hospital system plans $200 million in cuts
2017-06-03
- Tuition hikes implemented throughout the United States, placing ever growing financial burden on students
- Shangri La Dialogue: US Defence Secretary, Australian PM threaten North Korea, China
- Silence in the Courts—a film about judicial corruption in Sri Lanka
- Study shows massive growth of political abstention in 2016 US election
- Trump’s withdrawal from the Paris agreement: The socialist solution to climate change
- Poisoned Water: “NOVA” science series broadcasts segment on Flint water crisis
- The World Socialist Web Site and the Maruti Suzuki workers
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Huge job losses loom in India’s IT sector
- UK: Attack on NHS would continue under Labour government
- Wisconsin legislators seek to punish student protesters at public universities
- Australian city council locks out electricians for imposing work bans
- Trump rule denies birth control coverage to hundreds of thousands of women
- France, Germany seize upon US withdrawal from climate pact to push geopolitical interests
- Three Wisconsin workers die in corn mill explosion, several more seriously injured
- Amid deepening crisis, Temer turns to Brazil’s military
- New Zealand budget deepens austerity
- Professor Jörg Baberowski loses on all counts in suit against University of Bremen students
- GM announces more layoffs as US auto sales decline
2017-06-05
- June 5-11: Horror on the Western Front
- Democrats step up campaign on White House-Russia ties
- Political lessons of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre in China
- Detroit-area charter school shuts doors, leaves teachers unpaid
- Study: The ultra-rich hide 25 percent of their wealth in tax havens
- Floods in Sri Lanka: Government responsible for another social disaster
- Puerto Rican governor proposes austerity budget
- The case of punk duo PWR BTTM: The erosion of democratic rights in pop culture
- At least 14 arrested in Portland as police suppress anti-Trump protest
- Official account of London terror attack unravels
- Indebted New York City Housing Authority plans to lease public housing land to private developers
- Defend the Eastern Michigan University part-time lecturers!
- Socialist Equality Party stands candidates in German election: Against militarism and war! For socialism!
- Socialist Equality Party forum discusses agenda behind Australian Education Union sell-out deal
- Evergreen College professor harassed, slandered as racist for opposing “exclusion day” on campus
- Mylan may have overcharged US government by $1.27 billion
- “Catastrophic failure” of regulators led to black lung among Australian miners
- British Columbia NDP secures Greens’ support to form minority government
- UK security services knew of Manchester suicide bomber’s ISIS connections
2017-06-06
- Workers Struggles: the Americas
- In move to compete with Amazon, Walmart asks workers to make deliveries during commute
- Uncertainty grows over US Fed’s interest rate moves
- Trump unveils plan to privatize air traffic control system
- UK unions suppress strikes for duration of general election campaign
- The Saudi offensive against Qatar and the global intensification of geopolitical conflict
- Sánchez re-elected as leader of Spain’s Socialist Party
- New Zealand: Wellington transport workers face attacks on jobs and conditions
- Putin interview shows bogus character of the US media’s anti-Russia campaign
- Australian authorities label Melbourne hostage incident a “terrorist” attack
- London terror suspects were known to police
- Macron’s En Marche set to win large majority in French legislative elections
- Billionaire real estate mogul Dan Gilbert cashing in on corporate welfare in Detroit
- Australian media renews campaign against Chinese “power and influence”
- Trump, the coal miners and the environment
- New evidence for life-capable environments on Saturn’s moon Enceladus
- US, Australian officials warn China over North Korea, South China Sea
2017-06-07
- Australian government exploits hostage-taking to escalate “war on terror”
- Fired worker, an army veteran, kills five in workplace rampage in Orlando, Florida
- Scottish National Party seeks pro-European Union pact with Labour
- Peruvian pseudo-left bitterly divided over launching of new party
- Britain’s crisis election and the tasks facing the working class
- The New York Times uses “diversity” to find common ground with Education Secretary Betsy DeVos
- Preventable deaths quadruple in Australian nursing homes over ten years
- Sections of Paris on lockdown after attack on policeman
- Mexican ruling party narrowly wins major state election
- NSA contractor charged with leaking report on alleged Russian election hacking
- Lead-tainted drinking water found throughout San Diego schools
- Sri Lankan students demand release of framed-up Maruti Suzuki workers
- US study shows one-third of adults suffer severe income fluctuations
- US-backed forces enter Syrian city of Raqqa
- Deaths from drug overdoses see largest increase in US history
- John Deere plans $5.2 billion takeover of German road construction company
- Australian establishment falls into line with anti-China allegations
- Striking German Amazon workers describe grueling conditions and digital surveillance
- “They told us to work harder, promised ‘a cookie’ to fastest worker”
- Airgas workers in New England walk out over health care and pensions
2017-06-08
- Germany to withdraw military aircraft from Turkey
- Congressional Republicans seek to obliterate record of CIA torture
- Bernie Sanders declares his support for Jeremy Corbyn
- Terror attack in Iran exacerbates war tensions in Gulf
- Understanding the geopolitics of terrorism
- Following new UN sanctions, North Korea tests more missiles
- Evolutionary divergence between apes and humans may have occurred in Europe, not Africa
- Sri Lankan flood victims denounce government response to disaster
- State official resigns after using racial slur, expressing contempt for Flint and Detroit workers
- UK election dominated by growing threat of state repression
- Australian economy barely avoids contraction
- Comey statement ignites new media firestorm against Trump
- Tensions between US and China threaten catastrophe for Africa
- War must be part of Canada’s future, foreign minister declares
2017-06-09
- Roger Waters’ Is This the Life We Really Want?: An angry, depressed protest against war and nationalism
- Vote No to the AEU-Labor government sell-out deal in Victoria!
- British general election delivers seismic political shock
- Turkey prepares to send troops to Qatar in conflict with Saudi Arabia
- US secretary of state visits New Zealand to counter China
- The political fraud of the People’s Summit in Chicago: Sanders, unions seek to refurbish Democrats
- Rally held in solidarity with children of immigrant parents arrested by US Border Patrol in San Diego
- Comey’s Senate testimony: A political circus in Washington
- India: Madhya Pradesh police shoot protesting farmers
- With permanent state of emergency, Macron plans authoritarian rule in France
- New Anti-capitalist Party (NPA) election meeting in Paris: The dead end of the pseudo-left
- Fifty years since the Six Day Arab-Israeli War
- Homelessness sharply increases in Los Angeles County
- Los Angeles shelter director confirms gravity of recent increase in homelessness
- US surpasses most of the world in health care inequality
- Two charged with 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter in Oakland Ghost Ship fire
- EU sets up joint military command centre and European defence fund
- Former US director of national intelligence campaigns against Trump in Australia
- IYSSE demands Humboldt University retract its defense of right-wing radical Jorg Baberowski
- German police beat demonstrators attempting to prevent deportation
2017-06-10
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Trump accuses fired FBI director of lying to Congress
- Pregnancy-linked death rate in Texas is highest among industrialized nations
- Police “terror” raids in Australia mask unanswered questions about hostage incident
- US telecom unions continue isolation of Spectrum strike
- Dispute erupts in Trump administration over Gulf conflict
- Britain’s general election: A new stage in the class struggle
- Three intriguing new films that should not disappear unnoticed: Sami Blood, Past Life and Radio Dreams
- The New York Times lionizes James Comey
- Drug crisis pushes up mortality rate for Americans in their prime
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Speech at an Emergency Session of the Petrograd Soviet on the Question of Kronstadt
- Democrats use Flint residents as props to push phony infrastructure plan
- Germany: Joschka Fischer supports Merkel’s call for an independent foreign policy
- Alabama executes Robert Melson, on death row for 21 years
- European Central Bank still failing to meet inflation objective
- Canada to hike military spending by 70 percent over next decade
- Australia: Aurizon announces Queensland rail closures
- Ex-Amazon worker: I was fired for picking too slow
2017-06-12
- US forces accused of firing white phosphorus into Mosul and Raqqa
- Australian state Labor government steps up punitive measures against youth
- UK: Blairite challenges Unite union leadership election result
- June 12-18: Petrograd Congress of Factory Committees endorses Bolshevik resolutions
- Sri Lankan government to tighten police-state laws
- At “People’s Summit,” Sanders backs Democrats’ anti-Russian warmongering
- Roman Polanski’s victim in 1977 makes plea to Los Angeles court to end the case
- US Special Forces involved in declaration of martial law in the Philippines
- The Russians are coming! The Russians are coming!
- Mass abstention overshadows Macron victory in French legislative elections
- Demoralization and opportunism reign at annual Left Forum in New York City
- New Italian electoral law fails
- Illinois unions endorse billionaire J.B. Pritzker for governor
- Gulf crisis could lead to war, says German foreign minister
- UK Prime Minister May seeks alliance with Democratic Unionist Party to forestall a second general election
- Amazon forced pregnant woman off the job due to physical, emotional stress
2017-06-13
- Wonder Woman: Humanity is pretty rotten, but the Germans are the worst of the lot
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- South Korea delays THAAD battery installation
- US Senate Republicans moving forward on Obamacare repeal bill
- Hey Bernie! Welcome to the millionaire’s club!
- Massive abstention in Puerto Rican statehood referendum
- Palace coup or class struggle: The political crisis in Washington and the strategy of the working class
- Australian state Labor government agrees to subsidise giant coal mine
- The Guardian’s Paul Mason advises Labour’s Jeremy Corbyn on how to prepare for government
- From the Kronstadt Sailors, Soldiers, and Workers—To the Revolutionary People of Petrograd and All Russia
- Germany: Left Party advances prospect of federal coalition with SPD and Greens
- Trump administration rolls back “joint-employer” labor provision in favor of big business
- Indian authorities seek to imprison more Maruti Suzuki workers on frame-up charges
- Immigration raids strike Detroit: Dozens rounded up for deportation to Iraq war zone
- Syriza government in Greece passes more austerity
- Special election for House seat in Georgia becomes most expensive in US history
- Bangladesh apparel workers still confront appalling conditions
2017-06-14
- Bill Clinton and Boris Yeltsin: When the White House fixed a Russian election
- Bipartisan deal in US Senate for new sanctions against Russia, Iran
- The Sessions hearing: Another anti-Russian diversion while the social counterrevolution in America deepens
- Marching toward a wider war in the Middle East
- Reports of fraud continue in State of Mexico gubernatorial election
- French legislative elections expose Mélenchon’s political bankruptcy
- Germany: The bankruptcy of the Left Party
- China, Japan take tentative steps to revive relations
- India and Pakistan admitted to Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
- What is in Trump’s $200 billion infrastructure plan?
- A reply to ANZAC Heroes author, Maria Gill
- UK food bank usage at record high
- Flint, Michigan home fire kills father and two children
- After election setback, UK Conservatives close to agreement with Democratic Unionist Party
- Australian media widens campaign against Chinese “influence”
- Attempt at censorship in reaction to New York’s Public Theater production of Julius Caesar
2017-06-15
- Despite low inflation, US Fed lifts interest rates
- Mass shooting at San Francisco UPS facility leaves four people dead, including gunman
- Second appellate court rules against Trump anti-Muslim travel ban
- Los Angeles and San Diego teachers’ contracts set to expire at the end of the month
- Gunman shot to death after opening fire on Republican congressmen, aides
- US ex-basketballer heads to North Korea to “open door”
- New Zealand government to raise retirement age
- Democratic Party establishment prevails in Virginia, New Jersey primaries
- Washington’s war crimes in Syria
- Protests spread across Morocco after general strike called in Rif region
- French President Macron holds out prospect of canceling Brexit
- Grenfell Tower residents warn: “People have had enough”
- Interviews with actors in Public Enemy: Flint
- Public Enemy: Flint, an adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s classic play: A remarkable artistic event
- Michigan health director named in latest round of charges over Flint water crisis
- London’s Grenfell Tower inferno: A crime against the working class
- Australian government demands “patriotic” citizenship tests
- German law professor accuses Baberowski of right-wing extremism and historical revisionism
2017-06-16
- Growing fissures in Maduro government as Venezuelan protests continue
- Australian prime minister ridicules Trump as a buffoon and Russian stooge
- Special counsel reportedly investigating Trump for obstruction of justice
- Sri Lankan government calls for police “action” against anti-Muslim violence
- US Senate health bill drafted in secrecy: A conspiracy against the health care of millions
- Trump administration’s immigration raids target persecuted Iraqi nationals
- Milwaukee County sheriff’s deputy fatally shoots 19-year-old after traffic violation
- The political significance of the shooting attack on US congressmen
- Maruti Suzuki worker condemns court verdict as “pre-determined”
- Germany decides on massive tightening of security laws
- UK: May forced to call public inquiry into Grenfell Tower fire
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Divisions erupt in neo-fascist National Front during French legislative election
- Canada’s ruling elite applauds Liberals’ military spending hike
- Energy policy impasse highlights Australian political disarray
- German government hosts major conference on Africa
2017-06-17
- Labour’s share of Australian GDP falls to record low
- Trump comments deepen conflict with Department of Justice
- US Special Forces will wage war in Africa “for at least a generation”
- Motivation for shooting at San Francisco UPS facility still unclear
- François Ruffin runs populist campaign in Amiens for France’s legislative election
- My Cousin Rachel: Was she innocent or guilty—and what would it signify?
- Trump’s visit to Poland: A return to the pre-war Intermarium strategy
- Sri Lankan plantation unions help companies impose “share-cropping” system
- Corporate mass murder in London
- The Guardian’s Owen Jones: A political health warning
- On the eve of the second round of the French legislative elections
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Indonesian president supports military role in new “anti-terror” law
- Trump administration withdraws Obama order protecting immigrant parents of US children
- Germany issues stinging rebuke of US sanctions against Russia
- Officer who fatally shot Philando Castile in Minnesota acquitted on all charges
- Deaths from drug overdoses rise rapidly in Canada
- GM announces 1,000 layoffs in Kansas amid warnings of a “swift and material downturn”
- Amazon’s monopoly swells with $13.7 billion offer to buy Whole Foods
- US preparing to send up to 5,000 more troops to Afghanistan
2017-06-19
- June 19-25: Bolshevik antiwar demonstration banned by Congress of Soviets
- New York mayor rejects discount transit fares plan for poor residents
- US shoots down Syrian government aircraft
- From the scene of the deadly London fire: “They’re putting money before lives”
- San Diego immigrant mother released from detention, father remains in custody
- Social inequality and the Grenfell Tower inferno
- Conference on Central America outlines plans for militarization and escalating assault on immigrants
- Library staff cut in New Zealand’s biggest city
- On the death of former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl
- US-backed siege batters Old City of Mosul
- London protests demand “Justice for Grenfell!”
- After Syriza pushes through more austerity, EU approves loan to Greece
- Record abstention overshadows Macron victory in French legislative election
- Trump clamps down on US-Cuban travel and trade
- US Treasury releases plan to roll back Dodd-Frank bank regulations
2017-06-20
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- German defence minister praises Rommel, Hitler’s "favourite general"
- London residents speak on Grenfell Tower fire
- Fourth terror attack in UK since March targets Muslims
- Escalating threat of US-Russian confrontation in Syria
- The “People’s Summit:” Sanders wing seeks to give Democratic Party a facelift
- South Korean president offers phony welfare pledges
- Dozens die in Portugal’s worst-ever forest fire
- The New York Times steps up its anti-Russia campaign
- People’s Summit attendees discuss Democratic Party, war, socialism
- New Zealand: Public Service Association complicit in Auckland library job cuts
- New York agency details crisis of subway signal system
- Number of displaced people worldwide hits new high
- Senate Republican health plan could make deeper cuts to Medicaid than House version
- Australian miners strike against Glencore cost-cutting
- France’s new pro-Macron legislature: The ruling class in office
- House of Cards, Season 5 and the “death of the Age of Reason”
- Exit talks begin between UK and European Union
- “Amazon fired me because I complained about age discrimination”
2017-06-21
- Truck drivers strike at Los Angeles-Long Beach ports
- Australia: Telstra announces 1,400 job cuts
- Lawyer for Maruti Suzuki workers denounces frame-up
- Dashcam video of Philando Castile shooting released; Seattle police kill pregnant mother of four
- The US escalation in Syria and the threat of world war
- Infighting in Tamil party signifies deep political crisis in Sri Lanka
- Trump takes another step towards war with North Korea
- US hospital visits due to opioid issues top one million a year
- The Democrats’ fraudulent opposition to Trumpcare
- UK’s Daily Mail tries to scapegoat resident for Grenfell Tower inferno
- Speech on the question of war
- A spook comes out of the woodwork to attack Brad Pitt’s War Machine
- German Greens seek power—at any price
- France's new pro-Macron legislature: the ruling class in office
- Notorious New York City landlord Steve Croman sentenced to jail
- UK government deregulation led to Grenfell Tower inferno
- Baberowski acknowledges his right-wing extremist role models
2017-06-22
- Grenfell Tower fire victims and survivors treated with contempt by UK authorities
- US demands “much greater” Chinese pressure on North Korea, or else
- Supreme Court clears Bush officials for illegal detention of Muslims
- Democrats lose special House elections in Georgia, South Carolina
- Over 8,000 VW autoworkers launch unlimited strike in Slovakia
- South Korean president tries to smooth disagreements with Washington
- NATO warplane buzzes jet carrying Russian defense minister over Baltic Sea
- Weakened May government sets out plans for hard UK exit from the European Union
- Milwaukee cop found not guilty of August 2016 killing that sparked protests
- Amazon’s purchase of Whole Foods and the case for public ownership
- Speech on a personal note at an evening session of the First All-Russian Congress of Soviets
- Video released of Philando Castile’s girlfriend and her 4-year-old daughter in patrol car
- Australian intelligence agency demands sweeping powers to suppress Chinese “interference”
2017-06-23
- Australian parliament’s late-night “Gonski” sitting highlights political instability
- Striking Los Angeles-Long Beach port truck drivers speak
- Sri Lankan free trade zone workers call for release of Maruti Suzuki workers
- The SPD in Germany competes for the legacy of conservative Finance Minister Schäuble
- Palace coup in Saudi Arabia
- Preface to the Turkish edition of The Heritage We Defend
- Social crisis looms over Papua New Guinea election
- Political lessons of the French elections
- US-backed forces on verge of recapturing Iraqi city of Mosul
- Megan Leavey: Oblivious to Iraqi suffering
- Intelligence chiefs escalate anti-Russia campaign
- US Senate health care bill guts Medicaid, slashes taxes for the wealthy
- May government admits hundreds more UK tower blocks potentially clad in combustible material
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- After Georgia debacle, Democrats prepare further shift to the right
- Canada’s Liberal government expands spy agencies’ powers in “reform” of Harper’s Bill C-51
- CIA’s cover blown in Brazil, but still safe in the New York Times
- Declaration of the Bolshevik Faction at a session of the First All-Russian Congress of Soviets on the Question of the Offensive
2017-06-24
- Detroit and Wayne County Democrats bleed working-class homeowners dry
- Sri Lankan police attack protesting students
- UK: Sheffield Jobcentre workers continue fight against job losses and relocation
- Saudi Arabia issues provocative ultimatum to Qatar
- Australia sends spy planes to join US military intervention in the Philippines
- Health care and the fight for socialism
- Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies kill teenager
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- German parliament votes to redeploy troops to Jordan
- Boris Johnson and the Grenfell Tower inferno
- UK: Conservatives seek toxic alliance with Democratic Unionist Party
- German Socialist Equality Party holds meeting on its election program
- Canada: Reports on Fort McMurray wildfire expose government culpability
- European Union summit agrees to “historic” military build-up
- Chinese authorities launch probe into financial system fearing “Lehman moment”
- US auto layoffs take toll on workers and their communities
2017-06-26
- Support the strike by VW workers in Slovakia!
- June 26–July 2: Bolshevik slogans dominate at massive Petrograd demonstration
- German SPD conference: Schulz attacks Merkel from the right
- Sanders promotes Democratic Party at rallies opposing Republican attack on health care
- Australian government’s $70 million court settlement covers up crimes against refugees
- Pittsburgh rally attendees discuss impact of health care cuts
- Ex-CIA chief calls for “firm” Australian action against China
- Saudi ultimatum to Qatar brings Middle East to brink of wider war
- Part 1: The reactionary origins of Britain’s incoming National Union of Students executive
- Second mistrial for University of Cincinnati cop charged with murder
- Hundreds of thousands in UK face same fire risk as Grenfell Tower victims
- Manitoba government leaves Churchill residents in limbo after flood cuts rail link
- UK: Camden residents speak of ill treatment during tower block evacuation
- Floods devastate Bangladesh and parts of India, killing more than 185
- Austrian Social Democrats open to coalition with right-wing extremist Freedom Party
2017-06-27
- US, UAE operate network of torture chambers in Yemen
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Residents in Camden speak about Grenfell fire and their evacuation due to fire risk
- An Interview with Sara Fishko, director of The Jazz Loft According to W. Eugene Smith
- Lawyer for framed up Maruti Suzuki workers: The court “committed violence” to the “principles” of law
- The political implications of the Grenfell Tower fire
- Over 150 people die in oil tanker explosion in Pakistan
- Concentration of poverty in New York City neighborhoods on the rise
- Part 2: The reactionary origins of the incoming National Union of Students executive
- The way forward for New Zealand meat workers
- The Jazz Loft According to W. Eugene Smith: A film about music, photography and the postwar world
- London’s Kensington and Chelsea Borough Council: A residents’ association for the rich
- Congressional Budget Office report: Senate bill will strip 22 million of health insurance
- German parliament agrees to massive expansion of digital surveillance
- Unanimous Supreme Court reinstates anti-Muslim travel ban
- Australian construction union’s bogus campaign against industrial laws
- Bank for International Settlements warns on low interest rate regime
- Flammable cladding rife in Australian construction industry
2017-06-28
- Australian university staff face cuts to pay, jobs and basic rights
- Greek waste disposal workers strike against mass layoffs
- Flint residents again face home foreclosures if they do not pay for poisoned water
- Trump’s Syrian chemical weapons claims: A house of cards
- Trump and Modi trumpet Indo-US “strategic convergence”
- US air strike kills scores of civilians in Syria
- On-the-spot report from London: Residents speak on Grenfell fire
- Major crisis in Australian public school infrastructure
- Eleven patients die after alleged oxygen-supply failure at Indian hospital
- US Senate Republicans delay vote on draconian health care bill
- Flint, Michigan residents speak about London fire
- British PM agrees to £1 billion deal for Democratic Unionist Party’s support
- Three CNN journalists resign amid false anti-Russia reporting controversy
- Iraqi-Americans stuck in deportation limbo
- Amazon pays warehouse workers $233 per month in India
2017-06-29
- Australian state government and unions collaborate in teacher’s dismissal under “TIP”
- Gulf confrontation worsens as deadline looms for Saudi ultimatum to Qatar
- New Zealand: Police suppressed images of bodies in Pike River mine
- Petya ransomware attack shuts down computers in 65 countries
- The emerging class struggle over health care in the US
- What drove Darren Osborne to commit the London anti-Muslim terrorist attack?
- New York City subway train derailment leaves 34 injured
- A conversation with award-winning cinematographer Tom Hurwitz
- Two weeks after London’s Grenfell Tower inferno, real death toll still concealed by Tory government
- Factional conflict wracks Australian Greens
- Latest fatal house fire kills one adult and two small children in Detroit
- Dalai Lama visits San Diego: US pivot to Asia cloaked in spirituality
- Electrician falls 75 feet to his death at Detroit construction site
- Chicago police officers indicted for covering up murder of Laquan McDonald
2017-06-30
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Infighting re-erupts in Australian government
- Timeline of the Hillsborough disaster and cover-up as it unfolded
- Papers filed in law-and-order recall campaign against judge in Stanford sexual assault case
- May government’s legislative agenda scrapes through UK parliament
- The human cost of capitalism: The Grenfell fire and the poisoning of Flint, Michigan
- Michigan eliminates pension plan for new teachers
- NATO expands military spending and sends thousands of troops to Afghanistan
- Professor Sean McMeekin revives discredited anti-Lenin slanders (Part I)
- US threatens war with North as South Korean president arrives in Washington
- Iraqi government claims fall of ISIS as war goes on
- Trump’s travel ban back in effect after unanimous Supreme Court ruling
- International Monetary Fund revises down US growth predictions
- Affordable housing shortage hits Nashville, Tennessee
- Criminal prosecutions finally brought 28 years after 96 Liverpool fans killed at Hillsborough stadium
- New Zealand: Mana Party leader calls for Chinese drug smugglers to be “executed”
- Haitian apparel workers continue strike, defying threats and violence
- Multi-billion fine for Google intensifies transatlantic tensions
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