1. G20 summit takes place in Rio de Janeiro even as a global breakdown of the capitalist system unfolds
2. President-elect Trump confirms that he intends to use the US military to deport millions of migrants as soon as he takes office next January 20
3. The US State of Texas clears the way to execute a prisoner for a crime he never committed and recommends exoneration of another prisoner (who is also innocent)
4. Defense
ministers of Australia, Japan and the United States meet in Darwin,
Australia to prepare for a future military conflict with China
5. German Greens react to Trump's reelection in the US by turning further to the right
6. State of Florida leads the United States in book-banning
7. The bankruptcy of Spirit Airlines is a prelude to savage cost-cutting throughout the global airline industry
8. A repugnant spectacle: Jake Paul and Mike Tyson, over 30-years apart in age, duke it out in Texas
9. Report exposes how an official euthanasia program in Canada, the MAiD Program, is utilized to divert the public's attention away from solving long-term problems and also targets the most vulnerable in society
10. In the wake of the UAW's betrayal of workers: the global heavy machinery giant, CNH Industrial, announces plans to close its factory in Burlington, Iowa
11. Even as their union prepares to sell them out, more than 1,500 Woolworths workers in Australia begin strikes
12. Democratic Party officials in the state of New York show that they are eager to collaborate with the incoming Trump administration
13. The Democratic Socialists of America political party, in actuality a faction of the Democratic Party, will field a candidate in New York City's mayoral election
14. Investigations are underway after a Bolsonaro supporter bombs Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court building
15. University of Michigan Central Student Government impeaches and bans student anti-genocide leaders
16. What accounts for Aidan Beatty's obsession with Gerry Healy and today's Socialist Equality Party?
17. A Rank-and-File mail carrier for the Canada Post issues a statement calling for workers to link up across the logistics industry to make their demands effective
18. World Socialist Web Site reporters speak to New South Wales, Australia public school teachers about their worsening work conditions
19. The
Young Guard of Bolshevik-Leninists condemns the racist riots that took
place following the murder of a taxi driver in Korkino, Russia this past
October
20. A Trotskyist organization operating in the former USSR, the Young Guard of Bolshevik-Leninists, defends the Ukrainian political prisoner, Bogdan Syrotiuk
21. Free Ukrainian socialist and anti-war activist, Bogdan Syrotiuk!