The fight against the pension reform in France that began in January is still raging. Last Saturday, February 11, French working people and students filled the streets again, in a massive protest against the government’s plan for pension reform. The government wants...
After a month-long, rotating strike that began in mid-January, 150,000 teachers and supporters staged a major demonstration in Lisbon, Portugal on Saturday, Feb. 11. The demonstration by teachers was probably the largest single action by educators in Portugal’s...
Millions around the world were horrified by the pictures of the fiery explosion of Norfolk Southern freight train 32N which derailed while carrying deadly chemicals through a small Ohio town. Eventually the entire town, East Palestine, was forced to evacuate as the...
On Monday, February 6, two massive (7.8 and 7.5 magnitude) earthquakes hit the region between Syria and Turkey, killing at least 36,000 people and injuring thousands more. This natural disaster, a phenomenon common to the region, is a tragedy of immense proportions....
Just in the last week, the U.S. military has shot down a Chinese balloon over the Atlantic Ocean, and three unidentified objects off the Alaskan coast, near Lake Huron, and the Canadian government shot one down over Northern Canada. The news is buzzing with this new...
