PeoplesWorld

@PeoplesWorld

Daily news with (working) class. Reporting TRUTH with journalistic integrity since 1924. #Marxism #labor #politics #news #culture

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PeoplesWorld@PeoplesWorld · Jul 23

Minneapolis Mamdani? Socialist Omar Fateh beats Democratic incumbent for mayoral endorsement. The affordability candidate prevails, overcoming the desperate, anti-democratic maneuvers of the incumbent mayor and his supporters. #news #politics peoplesworld.org/article/minnea…

PeoplesWorld's tweet card. MINNEAPOLIS—After more than 12 grueling hours inside the Target Center, the Minneapolis Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) Party made history on Saturday, July 19, endorsing State Sen. Omar Fateh for...

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PeoplesWorld@PeoplesWorld · Jul 22

This EPA research office safeguarded Americans' health. Trump just eliminated it. The Office of Research and Development produced the science underpinning regulations on everything from PFAS to pesticides to lead. #health #EPA #news peoplesworld.org/article/this-e…

PeoplesWorld's tweet card. For more than half a century, the Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Research and Development, or ORD, has furnished the EPA with independent research on everything from ozone pollution to...

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PeoplesWorld@PeoplesWorld · Jul 23

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson headlines militant march at Daley Plaza, condemning Trump policies and immigration raids. peoplesworld.org/article/marche…

PeoplesWorld's tweet card. CHICAGO—Hundreds of people protested in downtown Chicago Thursday as part of nationwide “Good Trouble Lives On” rallies condemning the Trump administration’s policies, from attacks on voting rights...

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PeoplesWorld@PeoplesWorld · Jul 23

Trump's Panama Canal claims split the country: Unions reject threats but government wavers. Panamanian construction workers union says government is caving to Trump's demands and has betrayed the people. #news peoplesworld.org/article/trumps…

PeoplesWorld's tweet card. The Panama Canal was the subject of several bombastic claims by President Donald Trump in his inaugural address back in January. He declared the Canal “has foolishly been given to the country of...

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PeoplesWorld@PeoplesWorld · Jul 23

'Nautilus': A seaworthy vessel that Disney tried to sink. Streaming was supposed to be a goldmine, but increasingly the vein is running dry. #review #streaming #television peoplesworld.org/article/nautil…

PeoplesWorld's tweet card. Nautilus, a reimagining of Jules Verne's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, is a triumph of a series where, in this retelling, the villains are the thinly disguised British East India Bay Company and the...

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PeoplesWorld@PeoplesWorld · Jul 23

Many will see healthcare premiums skyrocket as Obamacare subsidy sunsets #Health #Medicare #Medicaid #HealthCare

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PeoplesWorld@PeoplesWorld · Jul 23

Teamsters escalate nationwide strikes at Airgas and Republic Services. Strikes reflect growing worker determination to battle corporate greed. #news #labor @Teamsters peoplesworld.org/article/teamst…

PeoplesWorld's tweet card. Teamsters who move hazardous materials and keep the country’s medical and industrial gas supply flowing are on strike now against Airgas, a subsidiary of the French company Air Liquide.

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PeoplesWorld@PeoplesWorld · Jul 22

Two-front war: Israeli soldiers and U.S. mercenaries continue shooting starving Palestinians as they beg for food in Gaza. Inside Israel, meanwhile, fascist mobs attack Communist lawmakers organizing for peace. #news peoplesworld.org/article/two-fr…

PeoplesWorld's tweet card. JERUSALEM—Right-wing forces inside and outside the Israeli government are fighting a two-front war. The military’s genocidal campaign in Gaza carries on as it has without pause for the better part...

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PeoplesWorld@PeoplesWorld · Jul 22

Hazardous work prompts July 23 union vote at Illinois plant. Workers fed up with injuries at Melrose Park, Illinois construction parts plant fight to unionize. #safety #news peoplesworld.org/article/hazard…

PeoplesWorld's tweet card. MELROSE PARK, Ill.—Four years ago, Miguel Reyes, one of the 21 workers at SureBuilt, Inc., a construction parts factory in the Chicago suburb of Melrose Park, Ill., got badly hurt on the job. A year...

PeoplesWorld@PeoplesWorld · Jul 22

What can be done to preserve democracy? Gathering at George Wallace Forum in the nation's capital wrestles with the biggest problem to face the U.S. in decades. #news #politics peoplesworld.org/article/what-c…

PeoplesWorld's tweet card. WASHINGTON—Tackling the weightiest problem to face the U.S. in decades, participants at a day-long conference here wrestled with the question their keynote speaker, Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash.

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PeoplesWorld@PeoplesWorld · Jul 22

Hypocrisy: U.S. designates Cuba a 'sponsor of terrorism' while supporting terrorist attacks. Cuba reports on U.S. attacks and flags new terrorist organization. #news #politics peoplesworld.org/article/hypocr…

PeoplesWorld's tweet card. “What is paradoxical and cynical in all this is that the U.S. government designates Cuba as a sponsor of terrorism and includes Cuba in an arbitrary and unilateral list…when any astute and impartial...

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PeoplesWorld@PeoplesWorld · Jul 22

'The Fantasticks' theater review. Captivating and enjoyable, with a strong first Act. #theatre #TheaterReview peoplesworld.org/article/the-fa…

PeoplesWorld's tweet card. Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt’s Off-Broadway juggernaut The Fantasticks, which ran for 42 years, has been revived (yet again) by the Ruskin Group Theatre.

PeoplesWorld@PeoplesWorld · Jul 22

Price of Freedom: A visit to the Lao People's Army History Museum. This isn't your typical military, as the museum in Vientiane shows. #art #culture #history peoplesworld.org/article/price-…

PeoplesWorld's tweet card. VIENTIANE, Laos—Three figures stand atop a raised pedestal, their eyes fixed on the distant horizon: a young woman in traditional dress, raised sickle in hand, and a rifle slung over her shoulder; a...

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PeoplesWorld@PeoplesWorld · Jul 21

Frantz Fanon (1925–1961): Doctor, revolutionary, pioneer of decolonization. On the centennial of his birth, we look back on the legacy of the political philosopher and Marxist. #history peoplesworld.org/article/frantz…

PeoplesWorld's tweet card. Born on July 20, 1925, in Fort-de-France, Martinique, Frantz Omar Fanon grew up in a society that was formally part of France but in practice shaped by a colonial hierarchy in which the Black...

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PeoplesWorld@PeoplesWorld · Jul 21

Tell Congress: Shut down Trump's concentration camps. Alligator Alcatraz is a test case for other states and for anyone who opposes the administration. #politics #Immigration peoplesworld.org/article/tell-c…

PeoplesWorld's tweet card. Call and write or visit your U.S. Representative and Senators to demand that Congress immediately defund and close the inhumane and life-threatening detention center imprisoning 1,000 immigrants of...

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PeoplesWorld@PeoplesWorld · Jul 21

Kilmar Abrego Garcia remains in jail after rehashed hearing. Unjust imprisonment continues while judge "takes the case under advisement" #news #immigration peoplesworld.org/article/kilmar…

PeoplesWorld's tweet card. NASHVILLE—In a rehashing of Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s last hearing, U.S. District Court Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw, Jr., has left the defendant in jail while the jurist “takes the case under advisement.

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PeoplesWorld@PeoplesWorld · Jul 21

National Labor Relations Board just turned 90. Will it reach 100? The New Deal-era law that created it has been in the crosshairs of the right wing ever since its birth, but there are some ready to save worker protections in the states. #history #labor peoplesworld.org/article/nation…

PeoplesWorld's tweet card. WASHINGTON—Virtually unnoticed in the celebrations over July 4, the National Labor Relations Board, and the New Deal-era law that created it, turned 90 years old the next day.

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PeoplesWorld@PeoplesWorld · Jul 21

U.S. failing to combat extreme weather events #ClimateChange #cartoon

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PeoplesWorld@PeoplesWorld · Jul 21

TPS immigrants were supposedly protected, but Trump came for them anyway. Attacks on TPS holders like my uncle—people who work hard, follow the rules, and make this country great—hurt all of us. #news peoplesworld.org/article/tps-im…

PeoplesWorld's tweet card. In the 19 years my uncle has worked in the healthcare industry, he’s only missed one day—the day his mother, my grandmother, passed away. He would then help plan a funeral he couldn’t attend. If you...

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PeoplesWorld@PeoplesWorld · Jul 19

Chicago mayor's veto of snap curfew ordinance survives council override effort peoplesworld.org/article/chicag…

PeoplesWorld's tweet card. CHICAGO—Mayor Brandon Johnson’s veto of an ordinance that would’ve allowed Chicago police to declare a curfew with 30-minutes’ notice survived an override attempt by some city council members on...

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