Archive: 07/2019
2019-07-01
- When They See Us: A powerful dramatization of the case of the Central Park Five
- Labour MP Chris Williamson suspended as Corbyn again appeases his right wing
- This week in history: July 1-7
- SEP (Australia) holds Sydney rally in defence of Assange and Manning
- Sri Lankan railway unions cave in to government’s strike ban
- Platitudes at the G20 can’t mask a world on the brink of war
- Democrats back Trump’s massive “World War III” military budget
- Trump meets North Korean leader as part of broader anti-China agenda
- UN Rapporteur on Torture Nils Melzer exposes propaganda and censorship in Assange reporting
- German captain of refugee rescue ship Sea Watch 3 arrested in Italy
- Trump renews threat of mass immigrant raids “sometime after July Fourth”
- France records hottest temperature ever in European heat wave
- Democratic Whitmer administration stonewalls Flint residents on dropping of water prosecutions
- Renewed push towards authoritarian rule in Brazil after exposures in Car Wash probe
2019-07-02
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- A conversation with Todd Tarbox, editor of Marching Song
- Video: Protesters at SEP (Australia) rally speak out in defence of Assange and Manning
- UK: GCHQ/MI5 admit illegally spying on millions
- Mass protests resume against Sudan’s junta
- Australian media chiefs seek to divert anger over police raids
- 2,000 workers to lose jobs as Philadelphia refinery shuts down
- Tanks on the streets of Washington, DC for the Fourth of July
- Paris police use pepper spray against seated climate change protesters
- Marching Song, play co-written by Orson Welles about abolitionist John Brown, to be published after 85 years
- War threats mount as Iran exceeds limit on enriched uranium stockpile
- US Border Patrol agents joke about immigrant deaths in secret Facebook group with 9,500 members
- Hundreds of thousands protest on the streets of Hong Kong
- Human rights imperialism, social media censorship and the fraud of Facebook’s “Oversight Board”
- New Zealand media promote new far-right Christian party
- Chilean unions scramble to quell mass strike movement
- Contract for more than 20,000 Chicago teachers expires
- Michigan Governor Whitmer ties fate of Benton Harbor High School to test scores
- Australian PM refused to raise persecution of Assange with Trump
- Amazon’s meat grinder in the Dallas, Texas suburbs
- Quebec: Alcoa issues ultimatum to locked-out ABI workers
2019-07-03
- France’s “yellow vest” protests and the resurgence of the international class struggle
- Australian prime minister lines up with Trump at the G20
- Australia: Hundreds of students and staff protest against trimesters at UNSW
- US Navy SEAL acquitted of murder and other war crimes by military jury
- Washington Post’s Richard Cohen comes to the defense of Linda Fairstein, overseer of the Central Park Five prosecution
- Thousands protest immigrant concentration camps across US
- The global war on refugees
- Irish unions sabotage health workers’ strikes
- Ocasio-Cortez, other Congress members threatened by border police
- German IG Metall trade union promotes trade war at rally in Berlin
- Harvard awards fellowship to Rick Snyder, Flint’s poisoner-in-chief
- New Zealand secondary teachers’ union pushes through sellout
- Boeing outsourced software development for faulty 737 Max 8 to cut costs
- German chemical company BASF cuts 6,000 jobs
- Trump national security team revives demand for “backdoor” access to encryption
- Australian workers and youth speak out in defence of Assange at SEP rally
- Outrage over manslaughter charge facing Alabama woman who miscarried after shooting
2019-07-04
- US Senate votes to give Ukraine $300 million in military aid
- South Australian teachers strike for better wages and conditions
- "Socialism 2019" conference: A Democratic Party operation
- Amid mounting opposition, former Michigan Governor Snyder withdraws from Harvard fellowship
- South Korean public sector workers strike over irregular employment status
- Australian filmmaker James Ricketson calls on journalist Peter Greste to defend Assange
- Latest Office of Inspector General report reveals inhumane conditions at US immigrant detention centers
- Australian central bank cuts cash rate to record low
- Fourth of July 2019: Militarism and the specter of dictatorship
- Mexico deploys National Guard, detains immigrants at record levels
- Bombing of detention center in Libya kills at least 44 refugees
- German minister of defence to head European Commission
- Why autoworkers need an international strategy
- American Independence Day 2019: From the “asylum for mankind” to the land of concentration camps
- Statement of the IYSSE Karlsruhe: Against militarism, fascism and war! For socialism! Vote IYSSE!
- US, EU hail election of İstanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu
- Lee Iacocca, who spearheaded the attack on autoworkers, dead at 94
- UK National Education Union and #SchoolCuts hold Together for Education rally
- Germany’s Deutsche Bank slashes 20,000 jobs
- The Command (Kursk): A dramatization of the 2000 Russian nuclear submarine disaster
- Bank of England chief issues warnings on global economy
- Video: Watch the Sydney Free Assange rally
- 11,000 food service workers vote to strike US airlines
2019-07-05
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Facebook planning to ban ads which discourage voting in US elections
- Australian workers and youth speak out at vigils for Assange’s birthday
- Trump unleashes torrent of militarism in Fourth of July speech
- Hundreds quit union as UAW pushes through sellout deal at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio
- Fourteen high-ranking Russian navy officers die in fire on nuclear-powered submarine
- Sri Lankan president calls for autocratic executive presidency
- International Labour Organization report documents growing assault on wages
- UN Rapporteur on Torture Nils Melzer replies to feminist legal critics on Assange
- Detroiters oppose Trump’s war on immigrants at Fourth of July protest
- Debate on Julian Assange at London’s Frontline Club for journalists
- Deadly Legionella bacteria found at Ford Dearborn Truck plant
- Was the Australian army placed on alert during last year’s political crisis?
- Furniture retailer Conforama announces 1,900 job cuts in France in 2020
- Over 20 percent of homeless residents in Chicago are employed, with many holding a college degree
- Julian Assange’s birthday celebrated at vigils in Australia and New Zealand
2019-07-06
- Tamil Nadu government bans strikes in auto component industries
- Australian Labor Party backs government’s tax cuts for the wealthy
- SEP meetings review political lessons of Australia’s federal election
- American injustice: Trump and cronies protect a murderous US Navy SEAL
- Trump’s Fourth of July: The militarist bombast of a crisis-ridden system
- SEP (Sri Lanka) to hold Free Assange meetings and demonstrations
- Bus drivers in Massachusetts strike over wages and healthcare
- Madrid threatens migrant rescue ship with massive fines
- Germany: Following the murder of politician Walter Lübcke—the call for a strong state
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- A conversation with Mike Kaplan, the producer of The Whales of August (1987), Lillian Gish’s final film
- Royal Marines seize Iranian tanker under orders from US
- Indonesian factory fire claims lives of 30 women and children
- Hong Kong protests continue amid Beijing’s veiled threats of military intervention
- Syriza poised to hand over power to New Democracy in Greece’s July 7 elections
- UK’s GCHQ spy centre seeks new powers to circumvent encryption
- Australian workers and youth discuss SEP election campaign
2019-07-08
- This week in history: July 8-14
- One year since the start of US trade war against China
- Giant US healthcare corporations fear hostile takeover by high-tech companies
- SEP (Australia) holds rally in Brisbane to demand freedom for Assange and Manning
- Amazon’s 25th anniversary: A conglomerate based on parasitism and exploitation
- Protest in New Zealand against US brutality towards refugees
- Mass protests against police shooting of Ethiopian Israeli
- Trump aide threatens one million immigrants with deportation
- Paul Hanebrink’s A Specter Haunting Europe: The Myth of Judeo-Bolshevism
- After years of austerity measures, “radical left” Syriza suffers devastating defeat in Greek elections
- Massive forest fire in Germany exposes deadly legacy of World War II
- Hack of Department of Homeland Security contractor exposes government surveillance of drivers on US roads and border crossings
- Two major earthquakes strike in two days: Why aren’t California’s cities ready for the “big one”?
- Sri Lankan president signs four death warrants
2019-07-09
- Workers Struggles: the Americas
- Australian retail giant to cut jobs, wages
- Germany: Riva steelworkers in Trier and Horath on strike for four weeks
- Britain: Gang convicted of running “extensive and prolific” modern slavery network
- Syriza’s election defeat: A balance sheet of a political betrayal
- Global conflict situations, poverty lead to rise in mental health crises
- Racialism and money-grubbing: The New York Times explains why “more critics of color” are needed
- US steps up threats as Iran exceeds uranium enrichment cap
- Hong Kong protesters appeal to mainland Chinese for support
- Part 2: Stalinism, communism and anti-Semitism
- Detroit’s facial recognition surveillance system exposed
- Trump, Democratic presidential candidates raise more than $100 million
- Autoworkers demand substantial improvement in wages and conditions on eve of contract talks
- Strong support for Julian Assange at Sri Lanka’s Jaffna University
2019-07-10
- US-British relations hit bottom following ambassador’s leaked Trump criticism
- 10,000 Portland-area grocery workers authorize strike
- Washington approves large arms package to Taiwan
- Australian police monitoring journalists’ travel and internet data
- Trump’s threat to override Supreme Court on census: The march toward rule by decree
- H. Ross Perot, billionaire third-party US presidential candidate, dead at 89
- Minnesota nurses struggle betrayed by union
- Chicago water meter program halted after testing reveals lead contamination
- FBI and ICE scanning driver’s license photos with facial recognition technology
- Australia: DP World stevedoring strike against attacks on conditions
- Chilean union bureaucracy pleads with teachers to end five-week strike
- UN human rights chief denounces “outrageous conditions” for immigrants in US concentration camps
2019-07-11
- Prominent Australian academic suggests building nuclear weapons
- Elizabeth Warren espouses economic nationalist policies aligned with Donald Trump
- Court orders UK to suspend Saudi Arabia arms sales over Yemen war
- Quebec ABI workers’ struggle betrayed by United Steelworkers Union
- UAW attempts to block WSWS Autoworker Newsletter from covering contract talks
- Fed signals it will bow to Wall Street’s demands
- The phony war between Pelosi and Ocasio-Cortez
- Refugee death toll rises in Mediterranean Sea graveyard
- Trump threatens new sanctions amid farcical indictment of Iran
- 17,000 Walmart workers strike in Chile
- Charité at War: A chilling portrayal of Nazism and its crimes
- Judge Emma Arbuthnot refuses to recuse herself in show trial of Julian Assange
2019-07-12
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- After alleged UK tanker incident in Persian Gulf, EU powers threaten Iran
- Germany’s Grand Coalition intensifies war policy in the Middle East
- Sri Lankan writer still detained on bogus blasphemy allegations
- Russian navy officer: Fire on Russian nuclear submarine could have led to “planetary catastrophe”
- Fascist Tommy Robinson jailed for jeopardising rape trial in Leeds
- Trump’s raids and the stench of fascism
- Major flooding inundates New Orleans as Tropical Storm Barry heads towards landfall
- Germany: How a right-wing conspiracy in the state apparatus is suppressing the investigation of the Lübcke murder case
- Japanese PM pushes constitutional revision ahead of upper house election
- Roasting on the line: Autoworkers warn of unsafe conditions at US plants as summer heat hits
- House Democrats back facial recognition technology in Washington hearing
- A postscript on Trotsky conference in Cuba
- UN calls on Spain to free jailed Catalan nationalist politicians
2019-07-13
- Canada’s Liberal government hosts anti-Russia conference on Ukraine
- Talks continue after workers at Cascade Steel Rolling Mills in Oregon vote overwhelmingly to strike
- UK government holds “media freedom” conference while imprisoning Assange
- Police crack down on undocumented workers occupying Paris Pantheon
- BBC Panorama witch-hunts Corbyn and Labour Party on bogus anti-Semitism charges
- Euthanasia bill before New Zealand parliament
- Trump’s nominee for top US military commander calls for nuclear buildup to confront China
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Thousands protest immigrant concentration camps at vigils across the US
- Elderly poor suffering hypothermia in Australia
- Bossa Nova pioneer, songwriter and musician João Gilberto dead at 88
- Seventeen-year-old girl fatally shot by police on California freeway
- The case of Jeffrey Epstein and the depravity of America’s financial elite
- European regulator uncovers autopilot problem on Boeing 737 Max
- Twitter removes account of Assange defence organisation
- Amazon call center worker in Rabat, Morocco speaks out against company harassment
2019-07-15
- Voices from the protests against Trump’s attack on immigrants
- This week in history: July 15-21
- US-China trade negotiations at virtual standstill
- Talisman Sabre: US and Australia prepare for war with China
- Build rank-and-file committees to prepare a political general strike against Ontario's Doug Ford!
- Sexual assault case in Massachusetts against actor Kevin Spacey threatens to fall apart
- Sri Lankan prime minister promotes US defence agreement
- Rally in Melbourne demands freedom for Julian Assange
- Podemos calls internal vote to enter PSOE-led Spanish government
- Democrats back mass deportations
- Hurricane Barry makes landfall in Louisiana as New Orleans avoids danger
- Strikes get “silent treatment” at NEA convention, as candidates take center stage
- House Democrats ratify $733 billion for US military
- Melbourne rally participants speak in defence of Assange and Manning
- UK: SEP wins support for Julian Assange at Durham Miners’ Gala
- Thousands march in Chicago to demand end to US immigrant detention camps, raids and deportations
- Pete Buttigieg: The made-to-order political “outsider”
- Manhattan blackout affects tens of thousands of New Yorkers
- Police launch mass arrests on Bastille Day in Paris
- Autoworkers determined to fight as contract talks open
2019-07-16
- Workers Struggles: the Americas
- SEG (New Zealand) holds rally in defence of Assange and Manning
- UAW bars WSWS from opening of UAW-Ford talks
- The fascists in the White House
- The Assange precedent: Journalists in Britain threatened with Official Secrets Act
- IYSSE wins seat in student parliament at Institute of Technology in Karlsruhe, Germany
- Hong Kong protests continue amid clashes with police
- Anger of West Coast grocery workers mounts as union seeks to block strikes
- General Electric workers reject union-backed contract
- Walmart workers and teachers on strike in Chile speak out against unions, police-state repression
- Jeff Bezos flaunts obscene wealth with $80 million Manhattan penthouse purchase
- Laid-off FCA Belvidere autoworkers, abandoned by UAW, told to uproot
- As auto talks begin, UAW and companies conspire to enforce new wave of concessions on workers
- Trump abolishes right to asylum on US southern border
- Amazon workers internationally protest against conditions on Prime Day
- Australian government seeking to prosecute journalists over exposure of war crimes
2019-07-17
- After GM Lordstown closure: Vindicator newspaper to shut down
- Nurse shortages persist after UAW sellout of Mercy Health St. Vincent strike
- Hundreds protest over drowning of refugee schoolgirl in UK
- Donald Trump’s fascist strategy
- Closure of Detroit’s Marygrove College will worsen teacher shortage crisis
- German Defence Minister to become EU Commission president
- New report confirms Germany’s deep-seated inequality
- India’s pro-business BJP government tables austerity budget
- British Columbia forestry workers strike enters third week
- Massive photo databases secretly gathered in US and Europe to develop facial recognition
- National strike against Ecuadorian government demands Assange’s freedom
- Beanpole (Dylda): Disturbing scenes of postwar Soviet life
- Deutsche Bank to eliminate one in five jobs
- CNN peddles intelligence agencies’ lies against Assange
- China’s growth slows to lowest level since 1992
- Wall Street Journal warns job threats might not prevent rebellion by autoworkers
- Amazon Web Services and Northern Virginia Community College launch courses to train US Marines
2019-07-18
- Trump praises Democratic Party on impeachment, denounces congresswomen as a crowd howls, “Send her back!”
- The European Union expands its war against refugees
- Protests erupt in Puerto Rico after leaked texts from governor reveal conspiracy to loot island
- The vindictive campaign against Chelsea Manning, America’s political prisoner
- France: Delevoye report prepares the slashing of pensions by Macron
- Riot police attack Athens protest against Airbnb as housing costs soar
- Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna calls for removal of Sri Lankan government
- US Justice Department will not bring charges in 2014 police murder of Eric Garner
- Canada’s Liberal government steps up internet censorship with creation of new media fund
- Trump aide demands of Jewish reporter: “What’s your ethnicity?”
- Trump’s trade war against China hits Asian economies
- UK: Bed shortages cause increasing reliance on emergency beds in NHS hospitals
- Alaska governor cuts $400 million from education, social services
- Australian aged care inquiry hears damning evidence of abuse
2019-07-19
- Thousands protest in central China against proposed waste incinerator
- United Nations report finds global hunger on the rise for third year in row
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- A blow to the #MeToo sexual witch-hunt: The ignominious collapse of the case against actor Kevin Spacey
- Socialism 2019: The ex-International Socialist Organization embraces the Democratic Party
- Over 100,000 in Puerto Rico demand resignation of governor as protests continue
- Trump appeals to Democratic establishment and attacks the left
- Drug companies poured 76 billion opioid pills into US neighborhoods in just six years
- After three-month cover-up, investigation into police assault of “yellow vest” Geneviève Legay transferred to Lyon
- German Christian Democrat leader Kramp-Karrenbauer to become new defence minister
- US stokes war danger in Middle East following alleged downing of Iranian drone
- Gulf between wealthy and poor widening in Australia
- Kamala Harris: Law-and-order with a dose of identity politics
- French intelligence strategy document warns of “insurrectional violence”
- Trade union sells out Walmart strike in Chile
- Chicago Ford worker discusses issues in 2019 contract fight
- US investigators identify 70 current and former immigration agents in far-right, racist Facebook groups
- Indian Trotskyists to hold “Free Julian Assange” rallies in Chennai and Kolkata
2019-07-20
- Canada’s Trudeau postures as opponent of Trump following US president’s fascist outburst
- An interview with veteran French filmmaker Bertrand Tavernier about actress Lillian Gish and director D. W. Griffith
- Publico reports Spanish intelligence facilitated 2017 Barcelona terror attack
- Protests demanding resignation of governor continue in Puerto Rico
- Plastic waste from foreign nations dumped in East Java village
- Fifty years since the first Moon landing
- Explosion at electrical substation in Madison, Wisconsin, leaves thousands without power on hottest day of the year
- UK intelligence agencies exonerated of responsibility in London Bridge terror attack
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Iran seizes UK tanker in Strait of Hormuz as danger of Middle East war mounts
- US immigration agents use children to inflict terror on migrant families
- Mixed signals on rate cut prompts Trump to demand the Fed enlist in US trade war against rivals
- Consortium News website taken down by a malware attack after streaming program defending Julian Assange
- Scottish National Party supports the witch-hunting of Julian Assange
2019-07-22
- This week in history: July 22-28
- Outrage grows at Spanish media silence on state complicity in Barcelona attack
- Wild Rose and Yesterday: A Scottish singer seeks country music fame and a world without the Beatles
- Podemos, Catalan nationalists cover up role of intelligence in Barcelona attack
- One month since Steve Caniço’s disappearance in police raid in Nantes, France
- Russian Ford workers betrayed by union, left with meager compensation and without jobs
- Socialist Equality Party in Sri Lanka intensifies the campaign to free Julian Assange
- Fire at Japanese animation studio leaves nearly three dozen dead
- War danger in Middle East exacerbates political crisis in Britain
- Reports expose Trump administration’s “Border Patrol to emergency room” pipeline
- Ontario government writes off 2009 auto bailout loan to Chrysler
- With anger growing, Chicago Teachers Union floats threat of September walkout
- The Bretton Woods Agreement 75 years on
- Australian aged care home closes abruptly, traumatising residents
2019-07-23
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Mass protests shake Puerto Rican and US political establishment
- Millions without electrical power in Michigan and northeast US
- How the pharmaceutical companies, Congress and the DEA made the opioid epidemic a billion-dollar industry
- German automaker Opel to cut a further 1,100 jobs
- Australian cancer victim sues Bayer-Monsanto
- Report details Indian security forces use of torture against Kashmiri people
- Iran accuses 17 of spying for CIA as tensions escalate
- Indonesian court backs Widodo’s election
- Gang members attack Hong Kong protesters
- Autoworkers speak out against UAW's disregard of safety during scorching heat
- Florida police officer charged with planting drugs during traffic stops
- US coal giant Blackjewel, LLC and affiliates declare bankruptcy
- UK: Strong support for Julian Assange and Chelsea Manning at Tolpuddle Martyrs Festival
2019-07-24
- Senator Warren warns of US economic “crash”
- Turkish government prepares to deport Syrian refugees living in Istanbul
- ICE agents attempting to arrest Tennessee man repelled by neighbors
- Pennsylvania school threatens children with foster care for school lunch debt
- Australian government demands police-state powers over protests and exclusions of citizens
- Trump threatens to wipe Afghanistan “off the face of the Earth”
- The mass protests in Puerto Rico
- Boris Johnson premiership deepens Brexit crisis and heralds bitter class conflict
- Japan’s ruling party wins upper house election
- Defective transmissions on Ford vehicles tied to numerous injuries and accidents
- Modern art in Germany and the Nazis, Part 1: Emil Nolde
- Democrats reach deal with Trump on budget and debt ceiling
- Bradford NHS workers to strike against “backdoor privatisation”
- Indian auto workers speak out in defence of Assange and Manning
2019-07-25
- Ukrainian president Zelensky’s new party wins parliamentary elections
- US-China trade talks to resume next week
- Puerto Rico governor resigns after popular protests
- US Secretary of State Pompeo announces “new era” of US-Latin America reaction
- Lessons of Nashville: The working class and the defense of immigrants
- Ford in Canada announces 200 layoffs at Oakville assembly plant
- New Zealand foreign minister repeats call for increased US role in Pacific
- Mueller testimony: Another debacle for the Democrats’ anti-Russia campaign
- Dangerous encounter of warplanes from four nations over Sea of Japan
- Israeli nurses launch nationwide strike
- Trump administration proposes cutting off food stamps for 3 million Americans
- Chelsea Manning’s lawyer refutes conspiracy allegation against Julian Assange
- Chicago Amazon workers confront management, demand improvements
2019-07-26
- Electrical worker killed at pipe mill in Western Pennsylvania
- Stop the right-wing conspiracy! Defend the SGP against the Verfassungsschutz secret service!
- Wall Street demands “discipline” as protests continue in Puerto Rico
- Despite Mueller debacle, Democrats step up call for crackdown on “foreign meddling”
- 12,500 job cuts at Nissan as global restructuring of auto industry continues
- Australian disability centre closures result in nearly a dozen deaths
- Modern art in Germany and the Nazis Part 2: The Die Brücke painters
- Beijing raises prospect of military intervention in Hong Kong
- Germany: Racist assassination attempt on Eritrean man
- US attorney general directs Bureau of Prisons to reinstate federal death penalty
- US Attorney General Barr demands law enforcement “backdoor” access to encrypted data and communications
- Big business, academia and the state team up to launch “Cyber NYC” spy program
- UK: Boris Johnson selects extreme right cabinet
- European Central Bank signals return to monetary stimulus
2019-07-27
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Supreme Court approves construction of Trump’s border wall
- Stranger Things, Season 3: Nostalgia for the 1980s meets anti-Russian hysteria
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- The mass drownings off Libya and the fight to defend refugees
- Australian central bank chief fearful of rising global tensions
- Tory councillor calls for Jeremy Corbyn to be hanged as bogus anti-Semitism campaign intensifies
- Second heatwave of 2019 shatters temperature records in western Europe
- German government uses 75th anniversary of plot to kill Hitler to promote rearmament and war
- FTC imposes $5 billion fine on Facebook for “deceiving users” about data privacy
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- US economy slows in second quarter
- Clairton, Pennsylvania residents denounce US Steel pollution
- Official New Zealand inquiry into Afghan war crimes further exposed as a whitewash
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez joins House Democrats in vote for Trump war budget
2019-07-29
- This week in history: July 29-August 4
- Sri Lankan president extends emergency rule for another month
- 1,300 arrested in police crackdown on liberal opposition in Russia
- Social democrats fail to win Podemos support to form Spanish government
- New draconian police law introduced in Germany
- The political strategy behind Trump’s racist diatribe against Baltimore
- Johnson plans for a no deal exit from the European Union
- Protests in Hong Kong continue despite escalating police violence
- Guatemalan ruling class braces for repercussions of asylum deal imposed by Trump
- Fire forces evacuation at Saginaw, Michigan General Motors plant
- DP World threatens to sack 10 percent of its Australian workforce during industrial action
- How Canada emerged as a haven for Ukrainian Nazi collaborators
- UK: First Bus drivers to vote on revised pay-offer after Unite calls off strikes
- US regulators suppressed safety concerns surrounding Boeing 737 Max 8
- Two celebrations of Walt Whitman’s bicentenary in New York City
- US, Sweden and Britain dismiss UN finding that they tortured Assange
- Trump threatens to declare Antifa a terrorist group
2019-07-30
- Universal Music Group coverup continues in response to artists’ class-action lawsuit
- Trump continues racist diatribes
- Trump threatens unilateral action against World Trade Organization
- UK: Far-right rampage in central Manchester, as police stand aside
- Puerto Rican crisis deepens over Rosselló’s replacement
- Jeremy Corbyn and the coming to power of Boris Johnson
- Australia: Six Queensland mining deaths in 12 months
- Germany: New defence minister demands more money, recognition for the armed forces
- US Marines arrested for human trafficking and drug offenses
- Factory explosion in central Chinese city kills 15
- Unpaid Kentucky Blackjewel miners block coal train to demand wages
- Greece’s New Democracy party seeks to overturn law protecting students from police repression
- Three dead in Gilroy, California festival shooting
- European Union threatens Iran with naval mission to Persian Gulf
- Trump names ultra-right congressman as intelligence chief
- London bus drivers show support for Julian Assange
- Layoffs mount as slump in world auto industry deepens
- Intercept article calls on Democrats to step up attack on Julian Assange
2019-07-31
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Preparing for great-power war, France creates space command
- UK: Penniless father of three commits suicide while waiting for welfare payment
- The fascist attack in Gilroy and the US epidemic of mass shootings
- Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood: Quentin Tarantino’s non-conformist conformism
- Paris authorities cover up lead contamination in schools caused by Notre Dame fire
- US military conducting classified operation in Washington D.C. area
- Indian protest marks seven years of legal vendetta against jailed Maruti Suzuki workers
- Jacksonville Electrical Authority board of directors approves privatization effort
- Early peak in Australia influenza season causes concern
- Millions displaced and hundreds killed by monsoonal floods in South Asia
- UAW, Ford enforce punitive attendance policies at Chicago Assembly Plant ahead of September contract expiration
- Die Zeit editor Jochen Bittner condemns “German pacifism”
- US federal court exposes Democratic Party conspiracy against Assange and WikiLeaks
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