 Dear reader, Here are the latest articles published today on the World Socialist Web Site. The death toll from Hurricane Helene topped 130 Monday night making it the deadliest storm to hit the US mainland since Katrina drowned the city of New Orleans in 2005. Underscoring the central involvement of American imperialism in the escalating region-wide war, State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said Washington is in "continuous conversation" with the Israeli military about its invasion. Conditions are emerging for a broader class movement pitting the working class against US and global capitalism. Argentina's poverty rate has reached 52.9 percent, the highest in 20 years, a 13 percent increase since Milei took power. The studies highlight the dangers posed by COVID reinfection and the need to bring to clinical trials effective treatments that can prevent transmission once and for all. The House of Lords International Relations and Defence Committee has issued its report, "Ukraine: a wake-up call" proposing measures by which the UK and Europe can take on "Putin's Russia" and China. The class character of political tendencies is particularly revealed in their attitude to war, as demonstrated by the vote on the European Parliament resolution for support to Ukraine. Cornell University President Michael Kotlikoff issued a statement to the entire university community on Monday defending the crackdown on campus protesters and the suspension of international graduate student Momodou Taal. Anthropology professor Maura Finkelstein's dismissal from Muhlenberg College, in Allentown, Pennsylvania, came after the intervention of the US Department of Education. The result of last Sunday's Austrian parliamentary elections followed the same pattern as the 2022 elections in Italy, 2023 in the Netherlands and 2024 in the German states of Thuringia, Saxony and Brandenburg. The implosion of the Movement Toward Socialism (MAS) in Bolivia sums up the fate of the so-called "pink tide" of bourgeois nationalist governments across Latin America. The presence of a few Hezbollah flags was seized upon as a pretext for a stepped-up denunciation of the mass anti-genocide rallies. The lawsuit, launched by the ACLU in California, alleges that the summary banishment by the University of California Regents was illegal. A striking Eaton worker in Michigan was killed late Saturday night when a pickup truck lost control and crashed into a group of workers picketing near the factory. Labor ministers were at pains to contrast their record of slashing spending with that of the last Coalition government headed by Scott Morrison. Refusing to back down after the latest attempt to silence him, Macklemore issued a principled statement that placed his music and public comments within the history of protest movements. Only 14 when she fatally shot her mother, the teenager was tried as an adult and sentenced to life without parole, despite a history of mental health issues. 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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