1. Perspective: mass shooting at Georgia high school provides glimpse of "the savage violence lying just underneath the surface of American society"

2. The United States' 2024 "Billionaire Election"

3. Ukraine gripped by an economic, military, and social crisis: Zelensky, who presides without a legal mandate, seeks "new energy" by an overhaul of his advisors

4. Warning to dockworkers: because a sellout contract is in the works, militant threats of a US east coast strike coming from ILA bureaucrats is so much "hot air"

5. Israeli attacks continue amid international efforts to vaccinate vulnerable Gazans against spreading polio

6. Trampling on snap election popular results, French president Macron installs a far-right prime minister at the center of official politics

7. "Far less than meets the eye": ahead of elections, Canada's New Democratic Party tries to avoid being linked with Trudeau's hated Liberal government

8. Amid advanced preparations for a war against China, the US issues diplomatic missions to the Pacific to shore up its unchallenged economic and geostrategic dominance in the region

9. After rejecting a collective agreement to have their pay cut, angry Wellington, New Zealand railroad workers are poised to vote for a strike

10. Social relations in contemporary Sri Lanka laid bare in the poignant, multilayered, and compelling film, Paradise

11. Grim realities behind the CDC's conviction that Americans have the tools to deal with "endemic" COVID is juxtaposed to promising study results about the benefits of the diabetes drug, Metformin

12. New studies in the United Kingdom point out risks and prevalence of Long COVID

13. A mass shooting on a Chicago commuter train: US political establishment demands increased public safety spending while distracting the public from identifying hidden causes of routine violence

14. Vote for Joseph Kishore and Jerry White in 2024!