The LGBTQIA+ Commission of the American Party of Labor— We have to do it because we can no longer stay invisible. We have to be visible. We should not be ashamed of who we are. We have to show the world… Read More ›
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Women speak out on abuses by Cesar Chavez; organizations must have zero tolerance for sexual misconduct!
The Women’s Commission of the American Party of Labor— The American Party of Labor takes a firm stance in support of Dolores Huerta and the other victims of Cesar Chavez’s alleged abuse. While Chavez was no communist, any revolutionary or… Read More ›
Businesses hike prices amid imperialist trade wars, economic volatility
John M. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Colorado– As 2026 unfolds, working-class families across the United States face yet another assault on their living standards, with a majority of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) poised to implement price increases in… Read More ›
C.B.P. leaves disabled refugee to die
Shakti L. & Meir A. | Red Phoenix correspondents | New York– Buffalo, NY – On Feb. 24, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) pigs claimed another working-class life. Nurul Amin Shah Alam was a 56-year-old disabled refugee in Buffalo… Read More ›
Trump regime aids corporations via tax dodges, gambling the future of U.S.
Thomas K. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Ohio– In global trade news, U.S. multinational corporations will be exempt from paying new global minimum taxes. Avoiding this minimum tax requirement will deeply affect the United States competitiveness in the global trade… Read More ›
Oregon’s record low snowpack is a symptom of capitalist greed
Ilektra A. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Oregon– While late January saw much of the eastern half of the United States get pummeled by a massive and frigid winter storm, knocking out power for nearly 200,000 people and leaving at… Read More ›
I.C.E. seeks to place Kansas City at heart of planned network of concentration camps
Marina S. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Kansas– On the morning of Jan. 13, residents of the Kansas City Northland reported that dozens of vehicles displaying ICE logos were found in a parking lot within sight of a popular local … Read More ›
I.W.A.: Counter Rising Fascism with Working Women’s Unity!
International Women’s Alliance | March 7, 2026— The first months of 2026 have laid bare the reality of the crisis in the global capitalist system: that conflict between imperialist powers will result in war and economic instability, and that the… Read More ›
Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago: “A Call to Conscience”
Editor’s note: In the early hours of Feb. 28, 2026, U.S. and Israeli forces launched a series coordinated military attacks against the Islamic Republic of Iran. As of March 13, 2026, the war is still ongoing with thousands of Iranian… Read More ›
“Red Aid” Service to the People Program builds connections in communities, labor movement
Shakti L. & Meir A. | Red Phoenix correspondents | New York– As the contradictions of capitalism reach a critical point with homelessness, food insecurity, poverty, debt, unemployment and wage exploitation; and as the ruling class resorts to fascism to… Read More ›
Left-right divide among Ohio union workers manufactured by capitalist class
Thomas K. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Ohio– A recent news report attempted to shed light on the current Ohio labor political landscape, where unions are shifting rightward. It highlights two “labor leaders” inside of the state and they both… Read More ›
I.C.E. weaponization of family bonds results in barbaric murder of Wael Tarabishi
John M. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Colorado– In the heart of American fascist tyranny, where the ruling class clings to power through border walls, deportation squads, and endless wars abroad, another family has been shattered by the terroristic machinery… Read More ›
Experts warn U.S. in early stages of transgender genocide, but truth may be worse
Ilektra A. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Oregon– While conditions for transgender people in the United States have long been suboptimal, the second Trump administration is making clear moves to not only erase what modest progress has been made in… Read More ›
Erasure of Black WWII heroes a blow to historical truth, working-class unity
John M. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Colorado– In a move that has ignited global outrage, the Trump administration has overseen the removal of two commemorative panels honoring Black American soldiers at the Netherlands American Cemetery, a solemn site dedicated… Read More ›
RYR on Iran: Youth disproportionately affected by violence of imperialism
Statement by Red Youth Rising | Mar. 1, 2026– On Feb. 28, 2026, the fascist American and Israeli states launched an unjustifiable war against Iran and the Iranian people. Red Youth Rising vehemently condemns this act of aggression which was carried out… Read More ›
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