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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testified alongside Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, before the Senate Appropriations Committee Tuesday to demand $67 billion in emergency funding for the Iran war.
Autoworkers denounce threat by UAW official against rank-and-file presidential candidate Will Lehman
One young worker responded to the threats by saying, “They’re trying to shut you up. And they usually only do that when somebody’s telling the truth.”
Juan Jairo Coronilla Duran was the third immigrant father to die within eight days during violent operations conducted by the Trump administration’s immigration Gestapo.
Incoming UK Prime Minister Burnham’s declaration that his was a “cost-of-living government” amounted to a pledge to scrap VAT sales tax on domestic electricity, saving a typical household just £45 annually, or 86 pence a week. Even this provoked a right-wing media backlash.
In 2025, Trump made at least 44 stock purchases of 21 different companies within a week of posting a complimentary Truth Social message about the firms, their executives or their products.
With more than 6,000 cases in Michigan alone and no confirmed product test, the government has extracted no penalty from Taylor Farms, which continues to dictate the scope of its own recall.
A federal judge issued a Temporary Restraining Order barring thousands of CSX railway workers represented by SMART-TD from striking over a punitive new attendance policy—and ordering the union to discipline any member who defied the ban.
The expansion to well over 10,000 soldiers serves the preparation of a comprehensive NATO war against Russia, whilst simultaneously creating an armed structure for the deployment of the Bundeswehr against domestic opposition.
The continued attempts by the AEU bureaucracy to force through a sellout, and the mass opposition of educators, underscores the crucial importance of the new rank-and-file committee aimed at organising teachers and staff independently.
The resolution passed at yesterday’s lunchtime meeting was part of the campaign for a No Vote by all WSU staff members on the regressive enterprise agreements that management and the two campus trade unions are trying to rush through.
The irrationality of the market system is laid bare by the fact that many of the areas now submerged under floodwaters have been suffering from a protracted megadrought for over 15 years.
The prison plan has won establishment-wide approval spanning the entire spectrum of bourgeois parties.
Beneath their apparently opposed postures—Petro's invocation of a “people's army” and de la Espriella's promise of restored “authority”—both pointed to the same institution as the ultimate guarantor of the existing social order.
The impending insolvency of the nation’s second-largest school district, combined with Trump’s dismantling of public education and union sabotage, shows that the right to education cannot be defended within capitalism.
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Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Democrats to Trump on Iran: “Win the war!”
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