NSA's unconstitutional surveillance program

The program was kept secret to keep the people of the United States from knowing that the government is spying on us in the largest covert domestic operation in history.

U.S. imperialism and the coup in Egypt

Given the long history of U.S. invasions, occupations and other forms of intervention in the region, one must ask whether this was a U.S.-engineered coup.

Zimmerman verdict smashes 'post-racial' myth

George Zimmerman's acquittal has resulted in waves of mass outrage among Black people and all anti-racists. The verdict should, once and for all, puncture the myth of a “post-racial” or “colorblind” America.

It was the CIA that helped jail Nelson Mandela

Today is Nelson Mandela's 95th birthday, but forget the crocodile tears from the U.S. government about his critical health. Imperialist diplomacy with all of its sugar-coated phrases is nothing more than a form of historical perjury.

Chicago school board to lay off thousands

Fat cats scheme to privatize public education

The city blames the layoffs on the budget. In reality Mayor Rahm Emanuel and his Wall Street buddies have only two goals: crushing the union and privatizing the Chicago school system.

Foreclosure crisis still ravages Nevada

People are fighting back to defend their homes

One in 71 housing units in Nevada was repossessed by a bank or received a notice of default or trustee sale over the last six months in one of the states most hard hit by the 2008 financial collapse.

NYC public housing cuts: It’s war on the poor

While the city’s billionaires celebrate record profits

There is a battle brewing in the buildings run by the New York City Housing Authority, or as New Yorkers call them, "the projects."

Bankruptcy: What is killing Detroit?

The money is there, make corporations pay!

Is there really no money in Detroit to fund government services, to pay employees, to pay retired employees their well-deserved pensions?

U.S. imperialism and the coup in Egypt

It was the CIA that helped jail Nelson Mandela

Protesters denouncing Zimmerman acquittal hit L.A. streets again

Cuban statement on seized North Korean ship seized in Panama Canal

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National days of action against U.S./NATO and Israeli intervention in Syria a success

Demonstrations take place across the country

Beginning June 28, people across the country have responded to the united call for national days of action to oppose U.S./NATO and Israeli intervention in Syria.

Huge contingent in SF LGBT Pride demands 'Free Bradley Manning!'

Outpouring of support for accused whistle-blower

In a huge show of support for imprisoned whistle-blower Bradley Manning, over 1,100 people joined a contingent at the San Francisco LGBT Pride Parade calling for his release.

Turkish activist discusses uprising at Syracuse forum

Rally in Chicago celebrates DOMA victory

Concession stand workers and supporters picket at AT&T; Park

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Presidential Inaugural Committee tries to silence voices of the unemployed

Interview with Brian Becker, National Coordinator of the ANSWER Coalition

Listen to Brian Becker of the ANSWER Coalition be interviewed by Gloria Minnot of WPFW about the right of the people to gather and exercise free speech rights during the inaugural parade.

NCPR features PSL Presidential Candidate Peta Lindsay

North Country Public Radio coverage of the Lindsay/Osorio 2012 campaign

"The two party system is a rigged game. It's rigged against working people. It's just another way for the one percent to exercise their power over the rest of us," says PSL Presidential Candidate Peta Lindsay.