1. The genocide in Gaza and what new data reveals

2. The retiring US Biden administration sparks outrage by rounding up immigrants for deportation with an operation called "Return to Sender" 

3. Blaming California Democrats for its devastating fires, US Republicans threaten to withhold financial aid from it

4. 22 short films by 22 Palestinian directors that "defy the odds against making art under nearly impossible conditions": From Ground Zero, Stories from Gaza

5. US determination to ban TikTok or take control of it is undemocratic, unhinged, and hypocritical

6. University of Peradeniya's "circumscribed culture of critical inquiry and intellectual engagement"

7. BNSF, the freight railroad owned by billionaire Warren Buffett, has unilaterally reduced workers’ ability to use time off

8. Part Three: The 1884–1885 Berlin Conference held among European colonial powers to divide Africa and why recalling it is still relevant

9. Autoworkers can fight the corrupt UAW union's attempt to divide them by expanding their independence by building up their Rank-and-File Committee

10. The first major strike of 2025 in the US: over 5,000 nurses, doctors and midwives protest poor working conditions and benefits at multiple hospitals and clinics across the state of Oregon

11. In advance of federal elections to be held in May (if not sooner), the establishment political parties in Australia find themselves in big trouble

12. The New South Wales, Australia state-owned inter-city rail service is docking the pay of rail workers who participate in industrial action as part of a months-long enterprise bargaining dispute

13. Financial markets and corporate media clamor for Brazil to follow Argentina's fascistic economic model by deregulating business, cutting social programs, and repressing protests

14. Rather than being contained by sound scientific measures, respiratory viruses on a rapidly accelerating trajectory in the US, Europe and China are being met with "let it rip" governmental policies

15. The government in New Zealand erodes protections for workers by announcing new policies making it harder for workers to strike

16. The Canadian government's cowardly response to Donald Trump's tariff threats

17. In Britain, the Reform UK party is not the antidote to the unpopular Labour Party

18. Germans seek answers to the questions they have about war and austerity in advance of the February German election

19. Free Ukrainian socialist and anti-war activist, Bogdan Syrotiuk!