Politics
As Japanese employees work themselves to death, Communists say look to Marx
May 6, 2026Work/life balance? Bosses in Tokyo have never heard of it, but Japanese Communist Shii Kazuo says Marx’s “Capital” has the tools workers need to fight back.
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Hundreds on hunger strike at Michigan detention center over inhumane conditions
May 6, 2026They are protesting what they describe as inhumane conditions, medical neglect, and a systematic denial of due process.
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When do ‘detention centers’ become ‘concentration camps’? Experts look to history
May 5, 2026Some experts say U.S. detention centers “resemble is the early period of Nazi concentration camps.”
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Candidate Aparna Raj presents progressive option for D.C.’s Ward 1
May 5, 2026People’s World interviewed Raj, discussing her plans should she win election to D.C. council.
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Sherrod Brown seeks return to U.S. Senate
May 5, 2026Progressive and pro-labor forces back Sherrod Brown's return to Senate and Marcy Kaptur’s bid to hold congressional seat
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