Despite the ongoing violence aimed at undermining the political process, Iraq’s communists plan full participation in what they see as the first step on the only viable path toward real national liberation and sovereignty – Sunday's elections.

More than 100,000 people from 5,700 organizations of hundreds of countries are participating in the World Social Forum.

U.S. meat and poultry companies often use illegal tactics to quash workers’ efforts to gain a union voice on the job to improve unsafe working conditions that lead to injury and death.

We should never pass up the opportunity to point out that Rush Limbaugh is not only a racist pig but, unlike the swine, one of our stupider mammals as well

The response of ordinary people following the tsunami is truly amazing. Around the world people have expressed their sympathy with the communities that were devastated in the tragedy.

On January 19, 2005, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs presented the US governmental authorities in Havana and Washington with a diplomatic note denouncing the flagrant violations of human rights on cuban territory.

Anti-war group Not in our Name asks for signatures and puts a full-page ad in the New York Times declaring oppositon to Bush's endless wars.

In ealry January, Cuba sent a team of 21 medical specialists and tons of medical supplies to Sri Lanka to fight the diseases that have appeared as a result of the tsunami.

Rice's outdated Cold War credo suggests her term at the helm of the State Department will witness no new diplomacy, let alone innovative ideas.

The first thing you notice in Capitol Hill Arts Center's production of "Waiting for Lefty" is the guy in a brown suit and felt hat lying on the floor of the theater, a tin cup by his side.

The Pentagon plans for 2-year long occupation of Iraq, and Japan agrees to send troops to Iraq depsite political opposition.

Pentagon official David Chu, in a mockery of the contribution of veterans, defended a new round of cuts by ironically describing veterans funding as "hurtful" to national security.

The Reagan Revolution is nearly complete. All that remains to do is gut Social Security and then make a small change in US Constitution – just remove "We the People" and add "Hooray for Me and Screw You."

Since 1996, Constant has lived freely in and around Queens, New York, enjoying de facto political asylum from Washington.

The international response by working people to this tragedy is encouraging, but pledges from major western powers have been inadequate, to say the least.

A coalition of diverse groups is organizing throughout the state of Illinois to ensure fulfillment and implementation of the Illinois Health Care Justice Act of 2004.

The Communist Party of China (CPC) issued aa call for strengthening and improving the building of the CPC organizations in state-owned enterprises.

Chavez enjoys the support of the mass of Venezuelans despite US provocations. 150,000 people are set to kick-off the World Social Forum in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

By a strange twist of fate, this year's calendar puts your inauguration on the same day as the most important religious day of the year for Muslims.

Thank the gods for the faux Christian Right! One of their hate groups, Focus on the Family, has uncovered a sinister [left wing?] plot to corrupt America’s youth.