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2015: Not your usual “off year” election

October 5, 2015 By Beth Edelman

The leaves are turning and cooler temperatures are beginning to prevail - it's election time.

Germany: predictions after 25 years

October 2, 2015 By Victor Grossman

After 25 years of unification, annexation, or occupation, the only safe predictions in Germany still seem to be the ones about lunar eclipses.

Right wingers shift strategy: Government to stay open for now

October 1, 2015 By Larry Rubin

Resolutions passed by large majorities in both houses guarantee that federal agencies will continue receiving their current levels of funding until December 11.

Right-wing scheme to shut down government may flop

September 28, 2015 By Larry Rubin

Although right-wing Republicans are still scheming to shut down the federal government, at the moment their efforts seem to be faltering.

Today in history: Ethel Rosenberg born, commemoration in Los Angeles

September 28, 2015 By Special to People’s World

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were American citizens executed at Sing Sing prison in Ossining, N.Y. on June 19, 1953.