1. Principled artists speak out against genocide and oppression. Arundhati Roy on the US: "A party to the genocide cannot be a mediator."

2. With but three weeks to go, the US national election process has been laid bare as a diseased political system, controlled by a corporate financial oligarchy

3. As the threat of a broader Middle East war intensifies, the Biden administration will now put US "boots on the ground" in Israel

4. Determined striking machinists at Boeing resist being intimidated by fear tactics

5. State and federal labor laws in the US assist unions to have their workers crossing picket lines to scab on other workers

6. A presumption of normalcy cannot conceal the deep corruption of the US Supreme Court as it opens its current term after a summer break

7. French government abandons plans for voting reforms in New Caledonia to buy time for building a consensus to support imperialistic goals

8. Australian doctors declare their support for the striking machinists at Boeing after reading about them at the World Socialist Web Site

9. Trump delivers deranged and provocative rants on campaign travels; Democrats close a campaign office in Tempe, Arizona after it is shot at several times

10. Sri Lankan Socialist Equality Party announce its candidates for the November 14 snap election

11. Sri Lankan Socialist Equality Party to discuss its own election strategy in advance of the recently announced November 14 general election

12. A reluctant Chinese government promises economic stimulus to hurting investors but has yet to provide specifics

13. Resignations and disarray surround embattled New York City Mayor Eric Adams who was widely thought to symbolize the future of the Democratic Party

14. Deadly industrial accidents are the outcome of bipartisan deregulation, the dismantling of basic safety measures, and the transformation of union bureaucrats into corporate shareholders

15. Taking its cue from cruel and reactionary European immigration policies, the ruling class seeks measures to curtail asylum seekers in Canada 

16. Bloomberg News speaks for the ruling class: "America has too many teachers!"

17. Pete Rose (1941-2024), a go-getting baseball player disgraced by a gambling addiction during an era tainted by steroid enhancements and the normalization of sports-betting

18. UK Labour Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, and alleged reformer, "grovels" before a multinational conglomerate that owns P&O Ferries, responsible for a profitable mass firing of workers

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