1. Nothing marks so clearly the irredeemable collapse of American democracy as the return of Donald Trump to the White House

2. A signal that the British state has concluded protests against war can no longer be tolerated:  Metropolitan police arrest 77 anti-genocide protesters in London, England

3. Despite having profound political differences with Kenya's Communist Party Marxist (CPM), the ICFI condemns the recent assassination attempt of its general secretary, Booker Omole

4. Pseudo-leftists of Australia's Socialist Alternative party send a correspondent to Syria

5. The US government forces a temporary shutdown of TikTok, setting the stage for future violations of First Amendment rights under the Trump administration

6. The far-right Austrian Freedom Party and the conservative People’s Party, currently negotiating a coalition government, are planning massive attacks on migrants and the working class in Austria

7. The ruthless reality of capitalist exploitation: nearly a third of the thousands of firefighters battling the Los Angeles fires are inmates from California’s prisons

8. After 14 months of appeals for witnesses and evidence, Israeli prosecutor Moran Gaz has admitted her department has no evidence of any rapes or sexual assault being committed by Hamas on October 7, 2023

9. New Zealand’s National Party-led coalition government is preparing to introduce a new Regulatory Standards Bill which will entrench a set of far-right principles designed to prevent government regulations from negatively impacting private property rights, “productivity” and profit-making

10. Mental healthcare workers and other medical practitioners speak with the World Socialist Web Site to voice their support for protesting public hospital psychiatrists in New South Wales, Australia

11. Claiming that it would fall outside the scope of its mission and purpose, the American Historical Association’s elected council struck down a resolution that condemned genocide and scholasticide in Gaza

12. The Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson work furiously to figure out how to impose a contract on teachers and other educators that is acceptable to big business

13. Defying the demands of historians, Holocaust survivors and public opinion, Canada’s Liberal government suppresses a secret report that identifies some 900 Nazi war criminals who have lived in Canada

14. Pilot schemes for mass job destruction, increased workloads and the gutting of the UK Royal mail service, must be opposed by British mail delivery workers

15.  Regardless of the impact it might have on patient care and treatment, the NHS Integrated Care Board in Dorset, UK moves to cut jobs among National Health Service employees

16. World Socialist Web Site reporters speak to residents of Altadena, California who describe their losses from wildfires

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