Year: 2010
North Korea de-escalates tensions despite South Korean war game
December 29, 2010
North Korea de-escalates tensions despite South Korean war game
At the end of December, more so-called war “games” were carried out jointly by the United States and South Korea.…
Food stamp aid slated to drop when stimulus funding ends
December 29, 2010
Food stamp aid slated to drop when stimulus funding ends
According to U.S. Census data, one-third of working families are struggling to meet their basic needs. Now, in a time…
L.A. teachers and parents fight school privatization
December 29, 2010
L.A. teachers and parents fight school privatization
Teachers and parents are fighting against McKinley Elementary being taken over by private education group Celerity. Petitions were sent to…
Your New Year’s resolution: Building a new movement for socialism
December 28, 2010
Your New Year’s resolution: Building a new movement for socialism
While making your New Year's resolutions, don't forget the most important of all—to build the struggle for socialism in the…
Imperialists claim fraud in Belarus election
December 28, 2010
Imperialists claim fraud in Belarus election
The scene is familiar. The script being played out is one used by the United States and its imperialist allies…
U.S. lies about Afghanistan health care improvement
December 28, 2010
U.S. lies about Afghanistan health care improvement
The U.S. government has been called on another lie regarding the “progress” of the war on Afghanistan. According to the…
Corporations take millions of acres in Africa, displacing farmers
December 28, 2010
Corporations take millions of acres in Africa, displacing farmers
In countries throughout Africa, farmers are being displaced at an increasing pace as their land is being bought by or…
LA has largest homeless population in the country
December 26, 2010
LA has largest homeless population in the country
Behind the glamour and fame that surrounds Hollywood, there is a growing population of homeless youth never discussed in the…
Senate votes against Dream Act
December 26, 2010
Senate votes against Dream Act
On Dec. 18, the Dream Act was filibustered and failed to pass in the U.S. Senate. The proposed law would…
Workers sue Sodexo for wage theft
December 26, 2010
Workers sue Sodexo for wage theft
Roughly 80 workers in Lehigh Valley, Pa., recently brought a class-action lawsuit against Sodexo, a multi-billion-dollar food service and building…