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Oakland police officer kills again
On Sept. 20, an Oakland cop shot 20-year-old Gary King Jr. twice in the back. The shooter, Sgt. Pat Gonzales,…
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Petraeus’s real strategy is to partition Iraq
The Sept. 15th anti-war march was timed to coincide with the report to Congress by Gen. David Petraeus. We answered…
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Capitalism creates incentives to destroy rainforests
It’s already well known that unchecked industrial capitalism is the main source of green house gas emissions that are causing…
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4.5 million Iraqis displaced by U.S. occupation
Nearly five years of violent occupation by U.S. imperialist forces has created the largest refugee crisis in the Middle East…
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Felipe Pérez Roque: ‘Today’s dreams will be tomorrow’s realities’
The following is the text of Cuban Foreign Minister Felipe Pérez Roque’s statement delivered at the 62nd Session of the…
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Los Angeles ‘Noche Cubana’ raises solidarity with Cuban Five
On Sept. 22, more than 200 Cuba supporters attended a "Noche Cubana" celebration and forum in Los Angeles. It was…
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Workers and students in Bangladesh resist exploitation
Student protests against Bangladesh’s military-backed interim government that erupted in the capital Dhaka in late August and eventually spread to…
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1,000 students in Watts walk out to support Jena 6
The case of the Jena 6 brought over 50,000 people into the streets of Jena, La. on Sept. 20. Masses…
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Don’t let this CPA do your books
On July 1, 2004, a four engine Lockheed C-130 landed in Baghdad. Its load was 30 tons of $100 bills—a…
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Eyewitness Jena: 50,000 march united
The writer filed this special report from Jena, La. On Sept. 20, a spirited march of more than 50,000 people…
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Washington, D.C. cops kill 14-year-old DeOnté Rawlings
An off-duty policeman shot and killed DeOnté Rawlings, a 14-year-old Black youth, in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 17. The crime…
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Policía mata joven de 14 años en Washington, D.C.
Un policía fuera de sus horas de servicio le disparó a DeOnté Rawlings, un joven afro-americano de 14 años causándole…
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Verizon charged with anti-union practices
Last week, two National Labor Relations Board directors charged Verizon Business with "interfering with, restraining and coercing employees in the…
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Disability rights activists storm Chicago
From Sept. 8 to 13, ADAPT—the nation’s largest direct-action disability rights organization—took action in Chicago. More than 500 ADAPT activists…
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Democratic leaders on Iraq: partners in crime
On May 24, after pushing through the vote in Congress to fund Bush’s "surge" in Iraq with no conditions attached,…
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Pentagon identifies 2,000 targets in Iran
Pentagon strategists have defined 2,000 possible targets for attack in Iran if the U.S. government decides to unleash a new…
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APEC protesters demand real action on climate change
The Asia-Pacific Ecomonic Cooperation Summit, dominated by the imperialist interests of Australia and the United States, reached an agreement calling…
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An Iraq war veteran reflects on the Sept. 15 march
‘The first time I put on that uniform I hoped I would wear it with honor. On Sept. 15, I…
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Sept. 15 and the prospects for renewed struggle
The writer is the National Coordinator of the ANSWER Coalition (Act Now to Stop War and End Racism). The Sept.…
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