1+ hour, 3+ min ago   (726+ words) The document begins with a few sentences under the heading, “Imagine taking a day off from work in a future without capitalism.” For the most part, the rest of the program consists of lists of demands, about which we will…...

3+ hour, 55+ min ago   (811+ words) Seizing on fear and confusion, aided by a compliant corporate media, the George W. Bush administration quickly moved to implement unprecedented police-state legislation in the days following the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon. The American ruling class…...

9+ hour, 9+ min ago   (975+ words) At the Royal Mail depot in central Manchester around 30 workers took a leaflet, with a postie telling WSWS reporters, “I’m against war and so are lots of comrades in there [Royal Mail]. I can’t see how we can stop it....

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (654+ words) Ordering the crowd inside the less-than-capacity American Airlines Center to raise their right hands, Trump, pausing for the audience to repeat each phrase, spelled out the following pledge: Please raise your right hand. I pledge to the greatest president in…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (1428+ words) On Thursday, Sydney businessman Alexander Csergo was sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison for supposedly reckless foreign interference involving two Chinese people. The judge declared that such a severe punishment was needed to send a wider message. Csergo’s jailing underscores…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (478+ words) A quarter century after the September 11, 2001 terror attacks, the events of that day have passed, for many, from memory to history. About one in three Americans alive today was born after the attacks. The “mistakes” it names are the 2003 invasion…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (874+ words) Teachers at Overnewton Anglican Community College, an independent P-12 school in Melbourne’s western suburbs, have voted to take industrial action for the first time in the school’s history. This is a further indication, following strikes in government schools across Australia, that…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1180+ words) The attempt by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to bring down bond yields (interest rates) at the longer end of the market by organising an increased Treasury buyback operation of up to $6 billion has hit the ground with a thud....

2+ day, 35+ min ago   (1016+ words) The National Archives and Records Administration will close branches in San Francisco and Chicago. It is the latest move in the Trump administration’s attack on history and public education. While news of the closures only reached a major national news…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (309+ words) Conahan’s execution was one more in a killing spree without precedent in Florida’s modern history, to which we will return. The conviction was sealed by jailhouse informant John Neuman, who claimed Conahan had confessed to the killing. That testimony was…...