 Dear reader, Here are the latest articles published today on the World Socialist Web Site. Today the International Committee of the Fourth International inaugurates Socialism AI, a transformative application of advanced technological development to the political education and mobilization of the international working class. Democratic Party leaders voted for the record Pentagon spending bill, as the Trump administration deploys F-35s and electronic warfare jets to the Caribbean in preparation for war against Venezuela. The secretary of the Department of Homeland Security arrogantly denied any violations of democratic rights by the ICE and Border Patrol gestapo, and walked out of the hearing before it was half over, thumbing her nose at Democratic Party protests. Leading House Democrats released two groups of pictures—first, 19 and then later, another 70—on Friday from a reported trove of 95,000 photos that were turned over to the Oversight Committee on Thursday by the Epstein estate. Nuwara Eliya district, predominantly inhabited by Tamil-speaking tea plantation workers earning low wages, is among the worst affected by heavy rainfall, flooding, landslides, and stone slides caused by the cyclone. The Frontline Socialist Party's proposals to the JVP/NPP government are to help cover up its responsibility for the disaster and the capitalist system that produced it. The strike reflects rising worker militancy against Meloni's war budget, as CGIL leaders act to limit, defuse and control the opposition. Portugal's first general strike in twelve years, jointly called by the Socialist Party (PS) aligned UGT and the Communist Party (PCP) aligned CGTP, shook the country, confirming and extending the escalating class struggle across Europe. Tram drivers cannot entrust their dispute to the Unite apparatus, which attempted to sabotage their struggle before it even started. A wave of serious and fatal workplace accidents at Deutsche Bahn has claimed numerous lives in 2025, exposing recurring patterns of danger in shunting yards, track construction sites and overhead line work. Far from being the result of individual "human error," these deaths are the outcome of systemic safety failures driven by profit-oriented restructuring, austerity and the complicity of management, government and trade unions. One of the main functions of the conference was to spread the illusion that negotiations between the Turkish state and the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK), supported by US and European imperialism, could bring about democratization and peace, and to endorse Öcalan's role and the anti-Marxist postmodern perspective he has developed. The Workers Party government has marked a new stage in its subordination of to imperialist dictates just as Washington prepares open war against a neighboring country. The bureaucratic exclusion of Engler is entirely of a piece with the NDP's broader record. The Washington meetings raised questions that were not publicly answered, including whether the Australian Labor government gave commitments to increase military spending beyond even the current record levels. Doctors have immense public support. Their fight is not a narrow pay issue but part of a broader political confrontation. It can become a rallying point for all National Health Service workers against the Starmer government's austerity, privatisation and militarism. The strike underlines the ongoing crisis in teacher recruitment and retention--bound up with decades of funding cuts, curriculum reforms and attacks on conditions in UK schools. Many displaced WSU workers are being shunted into lower-paid positions, face higher workloads or are yet to be allocated alternative positions. Understaffing and the federal designation of nursing as a nonprofessional degree are arousing healthcare workers' opposition. Residents of two historic downtown Detroit building face loss of utilities due to landlord neglect in the midst of cold wave. A new Lancet Series presents the most comprehensive scientific assessment to date of ultra-processed foods. Its findings expose a global health crisis driven by industry profit, political inertia, and the transformation of food systems worldwide. The 11,000-plus job cuts in September 2025 were the largest monthly loss of jobs in the state since the onset of the COVID pandemic in early 2020. India: Construction workers in Tamil Nadu demand minimum wage; Assam 108 Ambulance emergency workers remain on strike; Australia: Bookstore workers to walk out for better pay and conditions; Healthscope theatre nurses strike in Victoria; New Zealand firefighters continue walkout. 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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