Oct 5, 2024

1. In the interest of maintaining the corporate-controlled two-party system, ultra-right warmonger Liz Cheney joins Kamala Harris' campaign to be elected US president

2. After striking dockworkers were betrayed, the US government seeks a speedy end to the Boeing machinists' strike

3. With Washington and the Pentagon's backing, an all-out war between Israel and Iran is rapidly becoming all but inevitable

4. Anticipating a future claim to his country's share of the spoils of war, German chancellor Scholz declares his solidarity with Israel's regional war aims

5. 99 American healthcare workers volunteering within the Gaza strip call on the White House to implement an immediate ceasefire in Gaza

6. A slight increase in Germany's funding for the arts is deceptive because numerous cultural projects will be unfairly targeted to close

7. Mexican soldiers massacre migrants near the border of Guatemala only hours after the inauguration of the nominally “left” President Claudia Sheinbaum

8. Scientists link an unprecedented seismic phenomenon to global climate change

9. Serbian director's film, Guardians of the Formula, is an intelligent, humane and disturbing film that tells the story of a little-known event in Tito's Yugoslavia

10. German railway operator, Deutsche Bahn, selectively releases information about a secretive plan to implement austerity measures to improve profits

11. World Socialist Web Site reporters speak to striking Monogram Aerospace Fastener manufacturing workers at Commerce, California

12. In advance of elections, the Socialist Equality Party in Brazil calls for all workers to reject capitalist political parties and the pseudo-leftist organizations that help support them

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Oct 4, 2024

1. In a massive betrayal, the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) shuts down the powerful strike by 45,000 East and Gulf Coast dockworkers

2. New legal evidence provides a deeper glimpse as to how former President Donald J. Trump and Republicans conspired to overthrow the 2020 US presidential election

3. German Unity Day illustrates the futility of pacifist phrases and moral appeals that fail to unite workers against capitalism and the ruling class

4. A statement by the Boeing Workers Rank-and-File Committee implores workers to unite and use new strategies to win their shared demands

5. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau joins his imperialist partners to give Israel a green light to attack Iran and escalate war on multiple fronts

6. As Washington seeks global dominance and plans for a war with China, it tries to pressure Vietnam from building essential undersea communications cables with China's help

7. As austerity measures take an increasing toll on public education across the United States, the World Socialist Web Site publishes a pamphlet, The Political Issues in the Fight to Defend Public Education in the US

8. Apocalyptic destruction revealed in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene draws stumping politicians and paltry relief

9. Pseudo-leftists sow illusions about the new, rightward-tilting Sri Lankan government and its subservience to banks and imperialist nations

10. Days before a deadline for the layoff of more than 2,400 workers at the Warren Truck Assembly Plant near Detroit, angry workers speak to reporters from the World Socialist Web Site

11. The Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee in the UK calls for a Yes vote on a CWA ballot that would otherwise promote Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour Party as a friend of workers

12. In Kenya, Gen Z is paving the way for a broader intensification of the international class struggle: Part Two

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Oct 3, 2024

1. The last word on the US vice-presidential candidates' only debate

2. The United States and Israel stand on the verge of a direct attack on Iran with neither the US government nor the media making any effort to inform the public about the monumental consequences of their plans

3. In order to win their demands, defiant East and Gulf coast dockworkers are determined to bring corporate America to its knees

4. The critical need for Mexican dockworkers to reject cargo redirected from Canadian and US ports

5. The devastating aftermath of Hurricane and Tropical Storm Helene has yet to be fully assessed

6. Chinese economic measures stimulate a stock market surge, but investors clamor for more spending as problems still abound

7. The political significance of the Canadian media's silence about the censorship of a Toronto Film Festival entry, Russians at War

8. Turkish President Erdoğan addresses the fears of the his country's ruling class that a US-backed Israeli war against Iran could damage its interests

9. In a televised speech, UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, confirms the World Socialist Web Site prediction that he was the ruling class's best choice to lead Britain into an imperialist war with Iran

10. Another big budget "blockbuster" from the Hollywood franchise machinery: chasing storm chasers in the sequel film, Twisters

11. Fearing future calamities, residents of East Palestine, Ohio appeal against a class action settlement over the catastrophic derailment and chemical release that poisoned their town last year

12. British National Treasure, Maggie Smith (who co-starred with Whoopie Goldberg in Sister Act): 1934-1924

13. In Kenya, Gen Z is paving the way for a broader intensification of the international class struggle: Part One

14. A statement from the German chapter of the Socialist Equality Party: Fighting against war means fighting capitalism!

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Oct 2, 2024

1. The powerful East and Gulf Coast dockworker's strike is a major milestone in a growing offensive by the working class for a better quality of life

2. Socialist Will Lehman calls the US dockworkers' strike a critical turning point for the struggles of the entire international working class

3. Strike by dockworkers in Montreal coincides with and must link up with the ongoing strike US East and Gulf Coast dockworkers

4. Striking dockworkers speak to reporters from the World Socialist Web Site

5. After Iran's retaliatory missile strikes on Israel, US officials clamor for a massive retaliation against Iran, even as Israel bombards and invades Lebanon

6. Tragic stories and pictures continue to emerge from the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene's rampage across the US Appalachian region

7. Since 2019, food bank usage in the Canadian province of Ontario more than doubles... why?

8. The lethal injection of a Texas prisoner is the United States' sixth execution in a 10-day period

9.  The next pandemic? Missouri cases of human H5N1 ‘avian’ influenza lack a clear source, and suggest human-to-human transmission may have occurred

10. Rupert Murcoch's newspaper, The Australian, publishes a column by a military-intelligence insider that insists Australia must mobilize civil defense to prepare for a nuclear war

11. Thousands of people told to evacuate or shelter in place after an accidental fire at a manufacturing plant gets out of control near Atlanta, Georgia 

12. Arts faculty cuts at Sydney, Australia’s Macquarie University are a part of the Labor government’s pro-business plans to restructure public universities

13. Hack biographer, Aidan Beatty, is caught lying about "the Tate Affair" in a current interview he gives to the pseudo-leftist publication, Jacobin

14. Michigan State University's Broad Art Museum in East Lansing, Michigan suddenly cancels an exhibition for dubious reasons

15. The venal UAW is rattled by a rebellion of independent rank-and-file workers at the Detroit area Stellantis Warren Truck Assembly Plant

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Oct 1, 2024

1. Washington in "continuous conversation" with Israel as it begins its invasion of Lebanon

2. As the apocalyptic destruction left in the wake of Hurricane Helene is revealed, the weakening ability of modern capitalist society to withstand such disasters and remedy their worst consequences is also revealed

3. Julian Assange speaks: “I am not free today because the system worked, I am free today after years of incarceration because I pled guilty to journalism.”

4. Report demands that the UK become war-ready because the US military's focus on the Indo-Pacific will leave it less capable of defending itself within Europe

5. Pseudo-leftist "socialists" Evo Morales and Luis Arce and their factions squabble over who is to control their party and Bolivia

6. The United States proves again that it has the distinction of being the only country which sentences children to life without parole

7. Las Vegas' Neon City Music Festival drops rapper Macklemore from its entertainment lineup because of his defense of Palestinians and his criticism of the US Democratic Party

8. A reactionary far-right political party gains power in Austria, just as others like it have in Italy, the Netherlands, and three states in Germany

9. Australian Labor Party takes pride at inflicting painful austerity measures to slash government spending

10. One striker killed and four injured when a truck collides into their picket at the Eaton Aerospace plant in Jackson, Michigan; Socialist Equality Party US vice-presidential candidate Jerry White visits and speaks to workers

11. Pennsylvania's Muhlenberg College fires anthropology professor Maura Finkelstein for her social media posts opposing Israel's genocide 

12. Cornell University president defends the suspension of Momodou Taal in an effort to crack down on outspoken political opposition on campus to the US-backed Israeli genocide in Gaza

13. Seven key transit and transportation unions in Argentina plan a 24-hour protest strike on October 17th against the austerity policies of Javier Milei

14. Although the ninth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in the US is currently receding and new treatments are being discovered, public health efforts to address ongoing widespread infections and a coming new wave are minimal and being largely abandoned

15. Pro-Palestinian students, faculty and staff barred from the University of California Santa Cruz file a legal complaint that will be heard on November 19th

16. The Australian Labor government threatens thousands of workers and young people across Australia protesting Israel’s ongoing crimes in Palestine and the Middle East

17. Launching a potentially powerful strike wave across the United States, tens of thousands of East and Gulf Coast dockworkers angered by low and stagnant pay go on strike

18. Prominent pseudo-leftist representatives in the European Parliament vote in favor of escalating NATO's war with Russia

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