The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) in Hollywood has steadfastly refused to release a statement in defense of Hamdan Ballal, co-director of No Other Land, who was brutally assaulted by Israeli settlers and soldiers in the occupied West Bank Monday night.
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Far from opposing Trump, The Democrats are collaborating with him. Whatever its verbal declarations of opposition, the Democratic Party, which is funded by and subservient to the same oligarchs and devoted to the defense of capitalism, shares large portions of Trump’s agenda.
A crime has certainly been committed, but not by Tateona Williams. The entire political establishment including both capitalist parties are responsible for social murder. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Homeless Detroit mother could still be scapegoated for deaths of her children
Tateona Williams, 29, lost two of her children as she and her family sheltered in a van parked in a casino garage on February 10.
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As federal court holds first hearing on illegal detention Trump administration pursues deportation of Mahmoud Khalil while admitting he has committed no crime - World Socialist Web Site www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Trump administration pursues deportation of Mahmoud Khalil while admitting he has committed no crime
The Palestinian activist, a green card holder married to a US citizen, was seized by ICE agents Saturday in New York and taken to a private detention facility in Louisiana.
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Nearly 100 arrested inside Trump Tower, as protests spread against detention of Mahmoud Khalil - World Socialist Web Site www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Nearly 100 arrested inside Trump Tower, as protests spread against detention of Mahmoud Khalil
On the same day as the arrest of members of Jewish Voice for Peace, Columbia University moved to expel or suspend nearly two dozen students for participating in protests against the Gaza genocide.
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US Food and Drug Administration cancels advisory panel meeting on flu vaccines: The abrupt cancelation by the FDA of the vaccine advisory committee meeting to determine next flu season’s vaccine has potentially catastrophic public health implications. #ThatCovidLife #CovidIsNotOver
US Food and Drug Administration cancels advisory panel meeting on flu vaccines
The abrupt cancelation by the FDA of the vaccine advisory committee meeting to determine next flu season’s vaccine has potentially catastrophic public health implications.
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While still seeking US support in the form of an air defense “backstop,” future plans centre on European military rearmament on a scale not seen since the 1930s. Amid disarray following Trump-Zelensky rift, Europe’s leaders prepare for war www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Amid disarray following Trump-Zelensky rift, Europe’s leaders prepare for war
Whatever attempts at a compromise are made and whatever the difficulties posed to London, Paris and Berlin, the direction is toward open conflict with Washington.
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The conflict between US & the European Union over how the spoils of the Ukraine war should be divided up has revealed once again that imperialist wars are not fought for “democracy” or “self-determination,” “protection” of small nations, “peace,” etc., but for plunder. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Major US think tank highlights importance of critical minerals
Canada’s prime minister Justin Trudeau has said that when Trump raised the issue of the country’s minerals he knew the president’s threats of annexation were a “real thing.”
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"The government dropped the ball. What are we paying taxes for if you aren’t distributing the money to the people? The rich are taking over, building up the city on the backs of the people and the poor..." www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Outpouring of public sympathy at Detroit funeral for homeless children who froze to death
Hundreds of workers and young people turned out for the funeral of nine-year-old Darnell Currie and two-year-old Amillah Currie in Detroit on Thursday, in an outpouring of public sympathy for the two ...
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The deportation took place under the Biden administration, one week before Trump’s inauguration. The cruelty of the action is characteristic of the US immigration system, regardless of which party is in power. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Deportation of Miami teacher exposes bipartisan character of attack on immigrants
A Miami-Dade middle school science teacher, a DACA recipient, was detained by ICE and then deported, in the final days of the Biden administration.
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The European response to Trump is no less reactionary than his own fascist policies. It is to rearm, rearm and rearm... Talk of increasing military spending to 3 to 5 % of GDP can only be extracted through brutal attacks on the working class. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
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#Detroit #Michigan #homeless #family #children #death #mother #cold #TateonaWilliams #unemployed #socialworkers #socialrights #humanrights www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
A tragedy caused by capitalism: Two Detroit children freeze to death in homeless family’s vehicle
In a shocking tragedy in Detroit, two small children on Monday froze to death inside a van at a casino parking lot, where the homeless family was sheltering from the cold.
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A one-week-old baby and six other deaths are alleged in a series of new lawsuits filed against Norfolk Southern and the Environmental Protection Agency. The lawsuit was one of many that were filed ahead of the 2nd anniversary of the Norfork Southern train derailment... www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Over 700 residents file additional suits over East Palestine, Ohio train derailment in 2023
A one-week-old baby and six other deaths are alleged in a series of new lawsuits filed against Norfolk Southern and the Environmental Protection Agency.
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Read more at: www.wsws.org/en/articles/... Vance promotes fascist right amidst escalating US-Europe conflicts at Munich Security Conference
Across Detroit, thousands of residents are enduring similar hardships, with many suffering without heat or electricity in their homes. Two Detroit children freeze to death as homeless family shelters in vehicle - World Socialist Web Site www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Two Detroit children freeze to death as homeless family shelters in vehicle
Tateona Williams, a 29-year-old unemployment medical assistant, said her repeated pleas for assistance for her children were ignored by city and state authorities.
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Jacobin magazine, the main media outlet of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), is engaged in a deliberate and systematic effort to downplay the threat of fascism and dictatorship posed by the second Trump administration. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Jacobin preaches complacency, covers for Democratic complicity in Trump’s moves to dictatorship
There is nothing new in the efforts of <em>Jacobin</em>and the DSA to sow complacency and politically disarm the working class. This was their response to Trump’s attempted coup of January 6, 2021.
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This tragedy exposes the truth behind the supposed “rebirth” of Detroit, more than a decade since the bankruptcy restructuring of the city by both political parties on behalf of the corporate and financial aristocracy. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Two Detroit children freeze to death as homeless family shelters in vehicle
Tateona Williams, a 29-year-old unemployment medical assistant, said her repeated pleas for assistance for her children were ignored by city and state authorities.
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Trump grants Musk access to every American’s data to spearhead social spending cuts Musk’s role in this social wrecking operation is of enormous significance. He is an open fascist sympathizer and one of Trump’s most powerful financial backers. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Trump grants Musk access to every American’s data to spearhead social spending cuts
The world’s richest man has been named by President Donald Trump to slash federal spending on social benefits for poor and working people.
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Flu is so bad right now that schools across the country are closing. Schools around the U.S. are closing due to surges of flu and other illnesses which are sickening students and staff. 📌At least 41 states are currently reporting "very high" or "high" influenza-like illness activity
Flu is so bad right now that schools across the country are closing
Schools around the U.S. are closing due to surges of flu and other illnesses which are sickening students and staff. Here's what parents need to know.
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The initial architect of the horrific “herd immunity” mass infection policy towards the COVID-19 pandemic, Trump is picking up where he left off four years ago and escalating far further. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Trump declares all-out war on public health and science
The initial architect of the horrific “herd immunity” mass infection policy towards the COVID-19 pandemic, Trump is picking up where he left off four years ago and escalating far further.
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Bowing to fascist-led witch-hunt, EcoHealth Alliance fires Peter Daszak, the scientist who warned of pandemic dangers
Three days before Trump’s swearing in to office, the US Department of Health and Human Services announced that EcoHealth Alliance and its former president, Dr. Peter Daszak, were cut off of all fundin...
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Trump's blackout is only a foretaste of what is to come, and will dramatically heighten the risk of future pandemics. The world's population is endangered. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Trump declares all-out war on public health and science
The initial architect of the horrific “herd immunity” mass infection policy towards the COVID-19 pandemic, Trump is picking up where he left off four years ago and escalating far further.
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Thousands of US troops to deploy to Mexico border as part of Trump's mass deportation operation Recalling the Palmer Raids of 1919-1920, the US govt is resorting to police state methods against immigrants in preparation for broader attacks on the entire working class. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Thousands of US troops to deploy to Mexico border as part of Trump's mass deportation operation
Recalling the Palmer Raids of 1919-1920, the US government is resorting to police state methods against immigrants in preparation for broader attacks on the entire working class.
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