Academic promoted by Jacobin to campaign for reopening schools meets with Trump officials

Service workers at University of Illinois hospital vote on contract after nurses union pushes through sellout

Trump escalates political conspiracy despite White House pandemic

With COVID-19 rates rising, Massachusetts officials push to reopen schools and businesses

Texas police officer charged with murder after shooting and killing unarmed black man

Teachers unions stifle opposition to Louisiana school reopenings

Trump breaks off talks on pandemic stimulus bill

Nurses and health care workers at three California hospitals begin 5-day strike

Germany’s parliamentary parties elect far-right AfD candidate to Gera city council

Australian budget: A bonanza for business at workers’ expense

Youth who led Montreal high school strike against unsafe school reopening speaks out

US safety agency undermines federal oversight of COVID-19 workplace spread

Republican operatives indicted in voter suppression scheme in Michigan

US-Mexico border wall cutting through Native American tribal lands

Tens of thousands laid off as major exhibitor Cineworld closes movie theaters in US and UK

Socialist Equality Group holds webinar on the New Zealand election

Faculty strike looms at Youngstown State University after trustees reject fact-finding report

More statements from Australian workers giving support to Dr. Joseph Scalice

Honduran migrant caravan broken up by Guatemalan troops, as devastation grows across Central America

New Caledonia rejects independence from France for second time

The University and College Union’s incredible disappearing pensions dispute

Inquiry hears that Manchester Arena bomber was on radar of UK intelligence for seven years

Trump copies Hitler

School occupations continue in Greece as students resist government blackmail and violence

The way forward for NYU graduate students

Third wave of COVID-19 expected to sweep across the United States

Ranks of long-term jobless soar as US unemployment aid dries up

Grayzone questions US intelligence claim of “Russian influence campaign” run by PeaceData

Bangladesh’s Awami League government intensifies anti-democratic attacks on its critics

Révolution Permanente (NPA) silent on Greek youth protests against COVID-19

COVID-19 infections on the rise in Germany

Australian government silent on calls to intervene in defence of Julian Assange

Allina health care workers begin limited two-day strike over safety conditions amidst pandemic

Despite COVID outbreaks, NFL season continues in front of tens of thousands of spectators

Blatant censorship: Retrospective of American painter Philip Guston delayed four years

India to reopen schools, despite COVID-19 death toll surging past 100,000

Transit union shuts down job action by Detroit bus drivers

Trump stages White House return to boost back-to-work policy and election coup plans

Workers Struggles: The Americas

The return of the Hohenzollern imperial dynasty to Germany

Protests erupt in Chile after police throw 16-year-old off bridge

Armenian-Azerbaijan war turns Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia into a powder keg

Pandemic exposes Australian employers’ exploitation of young backpackers

UK plans to detain refugees on prison ships

Tens of thousands of UK COVID-19 cases and contacts went unreported

Spanish court bars Catalan regional premier from holding public office

Trump mobilized Republican-state army to suppress DC protests in June coup attempt

Partial closures in New York City as infections spread throughout US schools

Statements in defence of Dr. Joseph Scalice against Stalinist lies

Trump’s illness and the Democrats’ call for unity

This week in history: October 5-11

US FBI officials trained Australian Federal Police “foreign interference” squad

Leaked FBI report warns of far-right “Boogaloo” violence in advance of election

Foreword to 30 Years of War, the German edition of David North’s A Quarter Century of War

Free State of Jones available again on Netflix

An interview from 2016 with Victoria Bynum, historian and author of The Free State of Jones

Armenia, Azerbaijan bomb each other’s cities

IMF issues debt warning

Australian university trade union concedes up to 90,000 job losses

Ontario Labour Relations Board refuses to hear case brought by unions on unsafe school reopenings

Almost half of UK coronavirus infections in schools, colleges and universities

Israel: 130,000 protesters demand resignation of Netanyahu government

Wildfires continue to rage across western United States

Arizona teacher speaks on the death of her colleague from COVID-19 and contracting the virus herself

Tennessee governor Bill Lee hails “strong safety measures” in schools amid growing anger from teachers

New York Times echoes Trump’s attacks on “violent anarchists”

30 years of German unity

Australian budget to slash taxes for the rich while hitting workers

Chinese students support historian Joseph Scalice against Stalinist slanders

Trump falls victim to his own “herd immunity” policy

Border Wall threatens extinction of numerous endangered species

Detroit bus drivers stop work again over ongoing safety issues

PSOE, Podemos propose herd immunity as COVID-19 rips through Madrid

US deploys missile destroyer off coast of Venezuela

Drop in September job growth shows slowdown in US recovery

Ratched on Netflix: Rehabilitating a petty tyrant

Malign neglect in New York schools: The politics of the SUNY Board of Trustees

Nearly 20,000 US Amazon and Whole Foods workers have been infected with COVID-19

COVID-19 rampaging across the US Midwest

Australian teachers confront fast-tracked return to classrooms in Victoria

EU summit backs herd immunity policy and sanctions against Belarus

Modi government rams half-dozen anti-worker, anti-farmer laws through India’s parliament

Breonna Taylor police murder grand jury proceedings released by Kentucky court

Ninth COVID-19 death reported at California poultry processor Foster Farms

Workers Struggles: Asia and Australia

Cost cutting and council’s austerity measures led to Grenfell tragedy

Canadian autoworkers’ union, Unifor, hid major concessions in “pattern” contract with Ford

Johnson’s UK government forwards legislation flouting the rule of law

Two charged in Massachusetts nursing home catastrophe that left 76 veterans dead from COVID-19

Former coal boss Robert Murray, who fought coal-dust standards, files for black lung benefits

UK students denounce dangerous conditions in universities and halls of residence

Health care workers stage strikes, protests in Chile and Argentina

Biden-Harris campaign demands increased censorship by Facebook before 2020 election

Wolfgang Clement: The unvarnished face of Germany’s SPD

Russia prepares health care cuts as COVID cases rise

COVID-19 in Germany: No protection for high-risk groups despite dramatic increase in infections

Istanbul municipal workers speak out against trade unions, herd immunity policy

Nineteen-year-old North Carolina university student in “tremendous shape” dies from COVID-19

Trump presses threats of violence, voter suppression

The pandemic Depression: Bailed-out US airlines slash tens of thousands of jobs

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