Dear reader, Here are the latest articles published today on the World Socialist Web Site. The White House event Friday reflected the avid support for Trump's bill in the ruling class, which sees it as a down payment for the shredding of all that remains of the social safety net, including Medicare and Social Security. While workers suffer in deadly temperatures made more frequent and severe by climate change, European governments are sabotaging the required reduction in carbon emissions to guard the interests of big business and doing nothing to protect working people and the most vulnerable from the impact of extreme heat. A historic flood devastated Central Texas early Friday and caused the Guadalupe River to rise by 26 feet in just 45 minutes and killed as many as 13 people and swept through an all-girls summer camp with as many as 20 girls still missing. Ward Sakeik, a stateless Palestinian, who has lived in the US since she was eight years old, spoke to the press and World Socialist Web Site following her release from ICE custody. The government is turning to authoritarianism because its agenda of enriching the financial oligarchy and waging war cannot be pursued democratically. The strike has revealed the massive chasm that exists throughout the city of Philadelphia between the working population and the Democratic Party-run political establishment. Following Mamdani's primary win, Jacobin has rushed to reinforce the political domination of the Democratic Party control and lower expectations among his supporters. The same political concern animates the reluctance of the Corbyn camp and the Sultana camp's efforts to bounce him into action: a desire not to let mass social opposition in the working-class and youth burst the banks of Labourite politics. Whatever the outcome of the PT's July 6 internal election, it and the Lula government will continue their protracted turn to the right. The Liberal National Party state budget was falsely depicted by the government and the media as a "no austerity" budget, reflecting anxiety about the danger of social unrest. Sydney's Royal Prince Alfred Hospital announced the immediate slashing of 20 full-time equivalent roles in the birthing and delivery unit. The so-called "deal," which has the character of the unequal treaties imposed on colonies in the heyday of imperialist rule in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, has implications that go far beyond Vietnam. The government and party leaders have made clear they are determined to squeeze trillions of euros out of the working population in order to finance rearmament and preparations for war. What is being carried out in Thailand is a judicial coup with the backing of both right-wing and phony "progressive" parties in parliament. The decision is a significant blow against the efforts of the pro-Zionist Labor government and the Liberal-National opposition to silence creative workers opposing the Gaza genocide. "It's clear that imperialist powers do not care about human lives when it comes to their economic and other goals." — railway worker. The firing of Katherine Grzejszczak is part of a global assault by the ruling elites in all of the major imperialist powers against the mass opposition and disgust voiced by millions of people to Israel's imperialist-backed slaughter in Gaza. Two Chinese researchers at the University of Michigan are being framed up the Trump administration on bogus "terrorism" charges. India: National Health Mission workers in Uttarakhand strike; Bangladeshi garment workers protest killing of a co-worker; Australia: Qantas engineers begin industrial action for pay rise; Grill'd fast-food restaurant workers strike over low pay and exploitation. Sarah, 21, a Philosophy, Politics and Economics student, was charged under Section 12 of the Terrorism Act (2000) on March 4, 2025 for allegedly "inviting support for a proscribed organisation" (Hamas) for remarks she made in the first days of Israel's genocidal assault on Gaza in October 2023. 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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