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Hundreds of migrants are still stranded in the Mediterranean

August 12, 2019 By Morning Star

Eleven harrowing days aboard an NGO migrant rescue ship stranded in the Mediterranean finally came to an end today.

Survivor’s story highlights horror of atomic weapons

August 6, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

It was early in the morning and 7-year-old second-grader Michiko Kodama was learning her lessons with her classmates when the life she knew came suddenly to an end.

White supremacy is coming for us all

August 5, 2019 By Rabbi Brant Rosen

During this horrible, clarifying moment, I take heart in the sacred power of solidarity.

El Paso overtakes Democrats’ pro-worker stands at AFSCME forum

August 5, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

The mass murder of 20 people in El Paso, with another 26 wounded, overshadowed Democratic presidential hopefuls’ pro-worker stands at a special AFSCME forum.

White supremacist in the White House fueling a national emergency

August 5, 2019 By John Wojcik And Mark Gruenberg

Call to remove Trump from office grows as he is scored for setting the tone for deadly mass shootings.