The U.S. military cold-bloodedly killed 11 people on a speedboat in international waters off the coast of Venezuela Sept. 2, violating the sovereignty of Venezuela, other Caribbean nations and beyond. President Donald Trump claimed, without providing any evidence, the boat…
From the start of Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin has insisted his goal is to conquer the country’s people and incorporate it into Russia. Three and a half years on, his regime’s airstrikes are targeting civilians, but…
Since Aug. 25 at least 10 protesters have been killed, dozens are missing and more than 3,000 arrested by government troops and police in Indonesia. In the midst of a deepening economic crisis, demonstrations erupted against President Prabowo Subianto after…
HOUSTON — Members of UNITE HERE Local 23 began a historic strike at the Hilton Americas-Houston in downtown on Labor Day. “This is the first hotel strike in Texas,” striker Maria Vasquez told the Militant. She has worked at the…
The Socialist Workers Party is preparing for a fall campaign to expand the readership of the Militant and books by party leaders and other revolutionaries, as well as raise $140,000 for the party’s work. The dates for the eight-week drive…
The U.S. Communist Party, true to its Stalinist tradition, is attempting to rewrite history to cover up its role in championing the murderous atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the U.S. imperialist rulers 80 years ago. Marking this anniversary…
EVENDALE, Ohio — More than 600 members of United Auto Workers Local 647 went on strike Aug. 28 against GE Aerospace here and across the Ohio River in Erlanger, Kentucky. Workers at the Evendale plant assemble engines used in marine…
September 11, 2000 Through a militant strike against telecommunications giant Verizon, some 86,000 workers emerged victorious after two and a half weeks. Workers won a central demand—removing obstacles to the union’s ability to organize the fast-growing wireless division of the…
Claims Israel is committing genocide and starving Palestinian children in Gaza are growing louder. It’s a theme of the liberal bourgeois media, U.N. agencies, Stalinist parties and Hamas apologists, and the chorus is being joined by growing numbers of capitalist…
NEW YORK — Supporters of independence for Puerto Rico from U.S. colonial rule demonstrated here and in several other cities Aug. 31. The actions coincided with a march of several thousand in San Juan, Puerto Rico, sponsored by a coalition…
