1+ hour, 57+ min ago   (786+ words) The leaders of Canada’s main opposition parties met with Liberal Prime Minister Mark Carney last Tuesday to demonstrate their full-throated support for Canadian imperialism in the escalating trade war with the US. The far-right Conservative Pierre Poilievre, social democrat Avi…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (944+ words) The Entertainment Union Coalition (EUC), including the California IATSE Council, Directors Guild of America, LiUNA! Local 724, Teamsters Local 399, Writers Guild of America West, American Federation of Musicians Local 47, IBEW Local 40 and SAG-AFTRA, has mounted an aggressive campaign to pressure California…...

5+ day, 18+ min ago   (468+ words) The trade war between the United States and Canada has entered a new stage. On Monday, President Trump announced that US tariffs on Canadian cars, trucks and auto parts—imposed last year in flagrant violation of the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)…...

6+ day, 58+ min ago   (919+ words) On August 20, 800 migrant workers took off on foot from the Tapachula, on Mexico’s southern border, towards Mexico City. The migrants, from El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Venezuela, Cuba and Haiti, including entire families with pregnant women, children and the elderly, unable…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1040+ words) Canadian prime minister Mark Carney has declared that Canada is “at war” with the United States on trade following the collapse of several weeks of talks with the Trump administration over its move to impose a 50 percent tariff on $20 billion…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (489+ words) Over 400,000 students have returned to Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) schools for the 2026-27 year under sweeping new restrictions on classroom screen time, building on a cellphone and social media ban that took effect last year in the nation’s second-largest…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (597+ words) Two years ago, California’s political establishment declared victory when the state’s insured rate reached 95 percent, claiming “universal access to healthcare coverage” was becoming a reality. Eligibility for Medi-Cal, the state’s Medicaid program, had been expanded to undocumented adults, ultimately covering 1.4 million…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (244+ words) More than 65,000 people have been evacuated from Spokane, Washington, as a complex of wildfires burns through working class neighborhoods and forces the displacement of roughly one in four of the city’s residents. For the second time in two weeks, a…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (280+ words) More than 900 wildfires are currently burning across Canada, with dozens of them out of control. Over 120 of these are raging in British Columbia. In a clear violation of the Railway Safety Act and Labour Code on July 13 near Armstrong, Ontario,…...

11+ mon, 4+ week ago   (714+ words) Today, as the fall semester begins at Columbia University in New York City, nearly 140 graduate student instructors at Columbia will not teach classes as a part of a calculated anti-worker strategy by the administration. While the university will still pay…...