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Trump's May 5 executive order weaponizes the conspiracy theory that SARS-CoV-2 was created in the Wuhan Institute for Vi...
05/14/2025

Trump's May 5 executive order weaponizes the conspiracy theory that SARS-CoV-2 was created in the Wuhan Institute for Virology and inadvertently or deliberately leaked to infect the world’s population.

An executive order signed on May 5, 2025, weaponizes the false claim that the virus that causes COVID-19 was manufactured in a Chinese laboratory.

Will Lehman, a Mack Trucks worker and former candidate for United Auto Workers president, wrote a statement opposing the...
05/13/2025

Will Lehman, a Mack Trucks worker and former candidate for United Auto Workers president, wrote a statement opposing the unions' promotion of economic nationalism that was published in the online edition of Newsweek.

The alternative to global capitalist exploitation is not protectionism in the service of our ”own” ruling class, but the international unity of workers against a common enemy: the transnational corporations that exploit our labor.

Lawyers for Dr. Rasha Alawieh, a Rhode Island Hospital kidney specialist, filed an amended lawsuit last week challenging...
05/13/2025

Lawyers for Dr. Rasha Alawieh, a Rhode Island Hospital kidney specialist, filed an amended lawsuit last week challenging her illegal deportation to Lebanon by CBP agents at Boston Logan International airport.

Lawyers for a Rhode Island Hospital kidney doctor filed an amended lawsuit last week challenging her illegal deportation to Lebanon by CBP agents at Boston Logan International airport.

All of Gaza is at “critical risk of famine,” according to a report by the UN-backed Integrated Food Security Phase Class...
05/13/2025

All of Gaza is at “critical risk of famine,” according to a report by the UN-backed Integrated Food Security Phase Classification. This is the result of a policy of deliberate starvation as part of the US-Israeli genocide.

The entire population of Gaza is at “critical risk of famine,” according to a report published Monday by the UN-backed Integrated Food Security Phase Classification.

Nurses at MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center and Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital in Long Beach, CA, voted overw...
05/07/2025

Nurses at MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center and Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital in Long Beach, CA, voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike. Days later, MemorialCare provocatively announced more layoffs.

The Medical Center’s provocative May 1 announcement of even more layoffs came only days after the vote.

Two major Pennsylvania hospitals have closed their doors to half a million residents. The closures destroy a vital resou...
05/06/2025

Two major Pennsylvania hospitals have closed their doors to half a million residents. The closures destroy a vital resource in the community, along with 2,651 jobs. This is one of the largest mass layoffs in recent Pennsylvania history.

Residents expressed anger over the shuttering of the hospitals by a Texas bankruptcy court.

RFK Jr's announcement that all new vaccines must undergo placebo-controlled trials has alarmed medical experts. It would...
05/06/2025

RFK Jr's announcement that all new vaccines must undergo placebo-controlled trials has alarmed medical experts. It would mean the delay of updated vaccines for well-understood diseases like measles, polio, and even COVID-19.

Experts widely dispute the claims that established childhood vaccines were not adequately tested.

Trump's budget proposes to give the Pentagon more than $1 trillion, while slashing healthcare, including research and Me...
05/06/2025

Trump's budget proposes to give the Pentagon more than $1 trillion, while slashing healthcare, including research and Medicaid. The ruling class seeks to immiserate workers to wage unending, potentially catastrophic wars.

Although the 2026 budget will be the first to provide more than $1 trillion for the Pentagon, three prominent Senate Republicans issued statements opposing the military portion of the budget as inadequate.

The Trump administration’s plans to cut $40 billion from the Department of Health and Human Services marks an inflection...
04/22/2025

The Trump administration’s plans to cut $40 billion from the Department of Health and Human Services marks an inflection point in the deepening assault on science, public health and the social rights of the working class.

The Trump-Kennedy program to slash HHS funding threatens global health, scientific progress, and the lives of millions of workers and children.

Republican Mayor R. Rex Parris of Lancaster, California, recently suggested that the city’s homeless population should b...
04/22/2025

Republican Mayor R. Rex Parris of Lancaster, California, recently suggested that the city’s homeless population should be given “free fentanyl … as much as they like” and called for a federal “purge” to eliminate them.

Rex Parris, mayor of Lancaster, just north of Los Angeles, claimed that homeless people were responsible for the vast majority of crime in his city, and said he would support a “purge” by the Trump administration.

Aping the rhetoric of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency in the US, Labour’s Health Secretary Wes Streeting...
04/22/2025

Aping the rhetoric of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency in the US, Labour’s Health Secretary Wes Streeting claims to be attacking “bureaucracy” and “waste” in the NHS.

Aping the rhetoric of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency in the US, Labour’s Health Secretary Wes Streeting claims to be attacking “bureaucracy” and “waste” in the NHS.

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. praised Dr. Ben Edwards as an “extraordinary healer” just o...
04/22/2025

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. praised Dr. Ben Edwards as an “extraordinary healer” just one week after Edwards was seen on a video treating patients while himself infected with measles.

When asked if he were suffering from measles, Dr. Ben Edwards confirmed, saying that his symptoms began one day prior to working in his clinic.

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