It’s not easy to create a situation where life is better under a dictatorship than in a democracy, but George Bush has succeeded in achieving the impossible by invading Iraq.

After a twenty-five day strike, the 2,052-member union of the world’s largest copper mine, La Escondida of Chile, and the Anglo-Australian owners BHP Billiton mining company finally reached a settlement on August 31.

Reading about the imaginative plans Washington's expatriate plotters have for a post-Castro Cuba, the thing that always sticks out is their lack of any grounding in reality.

Right now there are almost 4,000 B-level felons serving time in New York State for low-level, nonviolent drug offenses for small amounts of drugs. Many of the defendants have drug-addiction problems.

On Tuesday, September 5th, at least three things will change.  Congress will finish vacationing and return to its long and difficult task of destroying the world.

Have you ever heard of DRE's? It stands for Direct Recording Electronic voting systems, and Floridians are worried the 2000 elections debacle could be repeated again this year.

20-30 activists rallied for the impeachment of US President George W. Bush, at a busy intersection in Decatur, a somewhat liberal suburb of Greater Atlanta.

If you think President Bush’s invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq are not about oil, read bestseller “The Sorrows of Empire” by Chalmers Johnson.

ORLANDO Bosch, the mastermind behind of the sabotage of the Cuban airplane off of Barbados, confessed that in 1971 he counted on the active complicity of General Manuel Contreras, Pinochet’s intelligence chief, in an assassination attempt on President Fidel Castro in Chile.

This Labor Day marks the third year that thousands of working Americans have left their families and their jobs to fight in a war that the Bush administration will not bring to a close.

Climate change accelerates the spread of disease primarily because warmer global temperatures enlarge the geographic range in which disease-carrying animals, insects and microorganisms--as well as the germs and viruses they carry--can survive.

A new DVD puts the spotlight on the post-punk/indie band the Minutemen, three working class youth from San Pedro, California who were one of the least known yet most influential bands of the early to mid 1980's.

The United Nations Secretary General has added his voice to growing concern over the devastating impact on civilians of cluster bombs used by Israel in its recent military offensive in Lebanon.

President Mahmoud Abbas announced on Wednesday that the Palestinian leadership is making tremendous efforts on all levels to finally resolve the Middle East crisis and propose the Palestinian cause once again before the United Nations Security Council in its next session.

Venezuela: Ahora es de todos! This slogan, appearing on a poster beneath a simple drawing of three children in the colors of the national flag, means “Venezuela: Now it’s for everyone.”

With a nod of the Okinawa prefectural government, the government will set up in August a consultative panel with Okinawa to discuss the project of constructing a new U.S. base in Nago City.

There are three cases currently pending at the Bush appointed National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) that together are often referred to as the "Kentucky River" decisions.

U.S. wages and salaries (as seen by a study of tax statistics) now represent a smaller percentage of the Gross Domestic Product than at any time since such statistics began to be kept in 1947. Today, wages and salaries constitute 45% of the GDP. In 2001, it was 50%.

The Communist Party, USA was founded 87 years ago this week. Despite government efforts, the Party remains and active and vibrant force on the left.

After a month of criminal "shock and awe" bombings and a stalled ground war by Israel in Lebanon, U.S. President Bush and the Israeli government accepted what could be a temporary peace arrangement in the U.N. Security Council on August 11.