Teacher’s aide Johana Perez tells Eric Simpson, Socialist Workers Party candidate for mayor of Oakland, Feb. 5 that she likes party’s program backing amnesty for undocumented immigrants.

SWP candidates point road forward for working people

‘Break with bosses parties, build a party of labor’

The Socialist Workers Party is launching a national slate of candidates in 2025 — a bold working-class campaign that points a road forward for the growing number of workers repelled by the pro-boss politics of the Democrats, Republicans and handful…


Israel’s fight to prevent a new Holocaust is at a new stage

Hamas propaganda ceremony with Israeli hostages Eli Sharabi, Or Levy and Ohad Ben Ami Feb. 8. Hamas seeks to reassert its dictatorship in Gaza, prepare new pogroms against Jews.

The increasingly unstable character of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza was highlighted Feb. 10 when Hamas announced it was putting off release of three Israeli hostages set for Feb. 15 “until further notice.” This underscores why the…


10,000 grocery workers strike King Soopers in Colorado

Spirited picket lines are up at 79 King Soopers grocery stores in Colorado after 10,000 workers, members of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7, walked off the job Feb. 6 and 7. The chain, owned by Kroger, is the…



Editorial: US out of Guantánamo! End US economic war on Cuba!

Revolutionary leader Raúl Castro and Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, center, lead 500,000 people in Havana to protest Washington’s economic war against Cuba Dec. 20, 2024.

Washington’s use of the naval base it occupies in Cuba’s Guantánamo Bay to imprison workers without papers is an assault on their rights, the unity of the working class and a longstanding violation of Cuba’s sovereignty. Working people worldwide should…

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Cuba and Chernobyl

This Cuban documentary produced in 2006 tells the story of the Chernobyl nuclear catastrophe in Ukraine and Cuba’s exemplary internationalist medical program that treated more than 25,000 victims.