A 66-year-old woman with schizophrenia is the latest victim of a police department and a health care system that put her last.

A book that examines myths about Native Americans and U.S. history associated with them couldn't come out at a better time.

Sixty years ago, Hungarian workers rose up in defiance of intense repression and challenged the Stalinist dictatorship.

An "antiwar" alliance has formed to protest the U.S. empire, but it excuses the crimes of the Syrian regime and its Russian backer.

Western governments, including the U.S., have to be held responsible for the role they play in the growing death toll in Yemen.

In the face of a humanitarian horror, a part of the U.S. left wants to absolve Assad and Russia of their crimes in Syria--and blame only the U.S.

The idea that the U.S. has only now entered into war on Yemen in reaction to unprovoked attacks on its warships is absurd.

UK officials say that refugee children are welcome, but only after their teeth have been checked to make sure they're really kids.

Students in South Africa are fighting another round of tuition increases--and facing repression from the ANC government.

Thailand's king, who died last week, was an enemy of democracy and a symbol of naked class oppression.

The Modern Language Association should not hesitate when a living, breathing struggle against colonialism asks for our support.

Israel's attack machine is again attempting to smear a pro-Palestine activist by hurling false charges of anti-Semitism.

Five years ago, Occupy Wall Street erupted onto the political landscape--and gave voice to the class anger brewing beneath the surface of U.S. society.

A classic from socialist Hal Draper argues that the continual questioning of "Who is the lesser evil?" is a disaster for the left.

Marxist economist Michael Roberts argues that the cause of economic crisis lies at the heart of how the capitalist system operates.

This week's column is--of course--a mostly Trump special edition, along with a list of sorry excuses for human beings.

The pressure is on to support the "lesser evil," but activists shouldn't have to vote for Democrats who work against them.

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