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Puerto Rican ‘people’s assemblies’ begin to challenge U.S. colonialism

August 27, 2019 By Carol Ramos Widom

After the ousting of a criminally negligent governor, the island readies for a possible encounter with another Hurricane, this one named Dorian.

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn pushes effort to topple Britain’s hard-right government

August 27, 2019 By Marcus Barnett

Corbyn says British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is "cozying up to Trump because a no-deal Brexit is really a ‘Trump-deal Brexit’."

UE endorses Sanders, citing his support for workers

August 27, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

Their decision at the convention in Pittsburgh makes the 35,000-member UE, one of the nation’s most-outspoken progressive unions, the second union to issue a presidential endorsement this year.

Bullock, Harris, and de Blasio join Native presidential forum via Skype

August 26, 2019 By Al Neal

Gov. Steve Bullock of Montana closed out the first day of the historic Frank LaMere Presidential Candidate forum via Skype Monday, August 19.

Bolsonaro: I’ll save Amazon rainforest by giving it to corporations

August 26, 2019 By Emile Schepers

Since taking office, Bolsonaro said from the outset he intends to open up areas reserved for Brazil’s 900,000 Amazonian indigenous communities to agricultural and mining interests.