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Republican platform calls for destruction of workers’ rights

September 13, 2016 By Larry Rubin

Here's a comparison between the Democratic and Republican platforms; because the Republicans use coded, twisted language, we've included helpful translations.

Kids of color suffer worse outcomes from childhood cancer

September 12, 2016 By Michelle Zacarias

In addition to funding problems for research into childhood cancers, there are also serious disparities in mortality rates.

This week in history: National Hispanic Heritage Month begins September 15

September 12, 2016 By Special to People’s World

We recognize the contributions made and the important presence of Hispanic and Latin Americans to the U.S. and celebrate their heritage and culture.

From our September 11, 2001 archives: Facing the future from Ground Zero

September 10, 2016 By Judith LeBlanc

On September 11, 2001, only a few members of the then-People's Weekly World staff were in the Manhattan editorial office when the airplanes hit the Twin Towers.

Groups bring cross-cultural solidarity to Standing Rock

September 8, 2016 By Earchiel Johnson And Patrick J. Foote

It was a wet and windy weekend at the Standing Rock Reservation, N.D. but weather was the least of the problems facing protestors.