Cuba workers act to develop their own energy sources While the U.S. government steadily ratchets up sanctions to bar Cuba from receiving hard currency, oil and other resources, workers on the island are using their creativity and experience to maintain…
Without any fanfare and little media coverage in the big-business press, the Department of Justice issued a press release Sept. 16, “Liability for Unregistered Foreign Agents,” that contains a frontal assault on basic constitutional freedoms, including the rights to free…
A huge glacial avalanche plummeting around a mile vertically down the Himalayas triggered a fast, towering flood that swept through a major river valley formed by the Lhenda Khola, Bhotekoshi and then the Trishuli rivers between Nepal and Tibet Aug.…
For the first time in three years the Federal Reserve raised interest rates this month, claiming this will slow rising prices. This is “bad news for borrowers, good news for savers,” The Associated Press reported. They were obviously happy with…
Dear Readers,We invite you to join the Socialist Workers Party in its fall campaign to expand the reach of the Militant and books by party leaders and other revolutionary working-class fighters, to help build support for the party’s candidates in…
Crisscrossing Mississippi, the 1966 March Against Fear grew to the largest ever statewide action against Jim Crow segregation June 26 in Jackson, the capital. Stu Singer, a Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee volunteer from Boston, who later became a leader of…
NAZA, filmed in Israel, joins a growing international propaganda barrage spreading false allegations that Israel’s defensive war against Hamas is genocide against the Palestinian people or at the very least deliberate mass murder of innocent civilians. NAZA is getting a…
RIGAUD, Quebec — Some 500 farmers, their families and supporters from surrounding eastern Ontario and western Quebec rallied at a dairy farm here Sept. 19 to oppose a federal government plan to buy or expropriate farms to build a high-speed…
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.
