(2022-04-27). The White House is Turning the War in Ukraine into a New Gold Rush. journal-neo.org 
The Americans have a saying that every new president needs his own "splendid little war." They understand perfectly that a war of that kind will enrich the incoming political and military establishment and also solve many social and financial problem in the country, not least unemployment, and help reduce foreign debt. The political establishment has …
(2022-04-27). Second round nucleic acid testing launched in Beijing's Chaoyang District. ecns.cn People living and working in the Chaoyang District took the first round nucleic acid testing on Monday and will take the third test on April 29 to curb the recent resurgence of COVID-19.
(2022-04-27). Educational Inequality within Low Income Communities. indybay.org The focus here is on the unequal distribution of public school funding which in turn affects low-income communities.
(2022-04-26). Finland and Sweden prepare to join NATO. wsws.org The ruling elites in both Scandinavian countries, which maintained formal neutrality after World War II, have seized on the Russian government's reactionary invasion of Ukraine to overcome long-standing opposition among working people to the aggressive US-led military alliance.
(2022-04-26). IMF official says faster U.S. rate hike could mean financial "complexities" for Asia. ecns.cn The U.S. Federal Reserve's action to raise interest rate faster than expected would lead to financial "complexities" for Asia economies, especially those with debt in foreign currency.
(2022-04-26). Ron DeSantis Joins Betsy DeVos in Push to Privatize Michigan Public Schools. truthout.org Donald Trump may not pay his debts, but the man vying to replace him as standard-bearer for Republican grievance politics apparently does. | Last week, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has received close to $500,000 in Just days after DeSantis made natio…
(2022-04-26). As debts mount, IMF calls for Australian budget "repair" wsws.org The Sydney Morning Herald noted that "Australia has suffered one of the largest budget deteriorations in the developed world and one of the biggest increases in debt."
(2022-04-26). People's Action Proudly Endorses People's Slate in California. peoplesaction.org WASHINGTON, D.C.—People's Action today announced its slate of endorsements in California's state and municipal races. The endorsements are part of People's Action's movement politics strategy to elect progressive champions who will co govern with our working class members. The candidates are running movement politics, people-powered campaigns and will work to advance the People's Action People's …
(2022-04-26). Champaign students and community rally to say 'Parkland College: Fire Finney!'. liberationnews.org 
Between 2003 and 2012, former police chief R.T. Finney presided over a reign of terror by the Champaign Police Department, targeting Black and Brown working class people.
(2022-04-26). California nurses press for statewide action: "Everyone is stressed out. Everything is more expensive. It can't continue like this." wsws.org In increasing numbers, nurses across the state of California have gone on strike or have chosen to go on strike against inadequate pay and unsafe working conditions.
(2022-04-26). Sri Lankan finance minister declares austerity will get worse before it gets better. wsws.org The Colombo political establishment will accept the IMF's austerity terms and the "pain" will inevitably be imposed on the vast majority of the population—working people and rural toilers.
(2022-04-26). Four children killed in early morning mobile home fire in Fort Wayne, Indiana. wsws.org The phenomenon of house fires cannot be understood outside of the context of the decades-long assault on working class living standards.
(2022-04-26). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org Protests in Peru continue over spiraling food and energy prices while pilots at Alaska Air are demanding improved pay and better working conditions.
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