Dear reader, Here are the latest articles published today on the World Socialist Web Site. Workers and youth are confronting a crisis without precedent in living memory, one comparable only to the Civil War. Then, it was a life-and-death struggle against slavery; today, it is a life-and-death struggle against capitalism. Israel launched dozens of strikes on Iran Thursday, targeting its nuclear program. Israeli officials said that the strikes would continue for several days. Padilla was violently thrown to the ground and handcuffed after interjecting during a press conference held by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in Los Angeles. U.S. District Judge Charles R. Breyer ruled that Trump's seizure of the California National Guard was illegal and unconstitutional, ordering control be returned to Governor Gavin Newsom. The details of the fatal accident are critical evidence for the rank-and-file investigation into the death of Ronald Adams Sr. at the Stellantis Dundee Engine Complex on April 7, 2025, less than eight months after Gaston's death. Despite Trump's creeping coup unfolding in plain sight, not a single leading German politician has spoken out or even raised a warning. The economic war launched by US president Trump against the rest of the world, with China the principal target, was the main factor driving the downgrade of forecasts made barely six months ago. Trump was met Wednesday with loud boos, as well as cheers, from what presumably was an audience stacked with his supporters. His intended appearance at the performance had been well-advertised. Kennedy is packing the Advisory Committee on Immunization practices (ACIP) with advocates tied to anti-vaccine groups and opposing COVID vaccines. Representative Mikie Sherrill is one of a group of military-intelligence veterans who entered Congress in 2018 as part of a right-wing political makeover of the Democratic Party. The 200 wealthiest Australians now control $667 billion, $42 billion more than last year. This amounts to over 36 percent of Australia's annual gross domestic product. The announcement by General Motors that it will invest $4 billion over the next two years in three US auto manufacturing plants, with the enthusiastic endorsement of UAW President Shawn Fain, is a warning to workers that their jobs, living standards and working conditions are going to attacked in the drive for increased exploitation in the global market. In addition to their personal struggles stemming from a lack of work, warnings are being made that significant shortages of food and consumer goods are on the very near horizon, as truck drivers are responsible for 90 percent of groceries on shelves. Rail workers in the Netherlands take strike action over pay and conditions bringing national network to standstill; retirees of Telecommunications Company of Iran join ongoing cost-of-living protests in Iran; nurses and midwives in Ghana on indefinite national strike over pay and conditions The richest 50 families in the UK own more than 34 million people, comprising the poorest half of the population About the WSWS The World Socialist Web Site is published by the International Committee of the Fourth International, the world Trotskyist movement, and its affiliated sections in the Socialist Equality Parties around the world. Find out more about joining the Socialist Equality Party.
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