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A communist wins the left primary in Chile
By Vijay Prashad and Taroa Zúñiga Silva
Jeanette Jara (born 1974) prevailed in the Chilean presidential primary of the four major left political forces held on 29 June 2025. With 60%…
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‘Big Beautiful Bill’ will subsidize the billionaire private jet class
The private jet lobby is pushing hard for a massive tax break for billionaires and centi-millionaires that use the most polluting form of transportation on the planet.
Legislation…
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‘Cruel betrayal’: Educators furious
The Trump administration informed state education agencies on Monday that it would not release over $6 billion in previously approved federal funding for schools—sparking outcry from…
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Remembering Bill Moyers (1934-2025)
By Bill McKibben
A point of personal privilege, as they say: I want to take a minute to mark the death and life of Bill Moyers, first because he was a friend and an integral if quiet…
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After Mandami NY win, progressives want to challenge Dem establishment
New York state Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani's victory over disgraced former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in New York City's Democratic mayoral primary was quickly dismissed by some commentators…
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‘Alligator Alcatraz’ denounced as epitome of GOP dehumanization and cruelty toward…
Rights advocates and Democratic officials across the United States this week are condemning the Trump administration and Florida Republicans' effort to construct a migrant detention…
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Bahamas issues travel advisories for U.S. and others
By Sheri-kae McLeod / Caribbean National Weekly
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The Bahamas has issued a series of travel advisories for Bahamian citizens, urging caution or…
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No King’s Day showed Trump’s opponents we’re not alone
How strange. I’ve been going to demonstrations for a long, long while now. I began once upon a distant time in opposition to the nightmarish all-American war in Vietnam. And almost 60…
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Hypocrisy: After destroying Gaza’s hospitals, Israelis decry Iran’s attack
Israeli leaders who have overseen what one United Nations expert described as an "unrelenting war" on Gaza's healthcare system—including countless direct hits on dozens of…
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Deployment of war planes = fears of war on Iran
Flight-tracking websites showed dozens of Air Force aerial refueling planes departing from military bases in the United States and heading to Europe on Sunday, fueling speculation of…
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