On May 1, workers around the world celebrate May Day, or International Workers Day. It was born out of the struggles of U.S. workers in the 1880s. In 1889, May Day was proclaimed an international holiday of the working class by an organization of socialist parties...
April 22 is Earth Day, a day each year when millions of people around the world demonstrate their concern for the environment. It started in 1970 in response to human-made environmental disasters, including a massive oil spill off the coast of California (at that time...
The Russian invasion has created a living hell for the people of Ukraine. Putin has shown his callous disregard for life as his military carries out the relentless bombings. Estimates are that several thousand Ukrainians have been killed. Many more have been wounded...
The Ukrainian people have been enduring bombing, shelling, and indiscriminate destruction for 18 days. Thousands of people have been killed. Villages, towns, and cities have been totally destroyed. More than 2.5 million people have fled this country of 45 million....
The Ukrainian people have been facing a major invasion by the Russian military with bombing and armored ground forces. The horrific situation has already killed thousands of people, and more than one million have fled. As cities are being bombarded, people have taken...
