Erick Macay Rubio | Enfoque Rebelde | English translation here— Zohran Mamdani acaba de ganar las elecciones a la alcaldía de Nueva York. Un musulmán y declarado “socialista democrático” ha logrado vencer en un país cuyo pueblo ha sido adoctrinado… Read More ›
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Chicago’s budget crisis as case study for necessity of socialism
Keegan D. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Illinois– Around the entire globe the contradictions inherent to the capitalist mode of production are sharpening and bringing the world further into a situation of crisis, and one case which serves as evidence… Read More ›
American Party of Labor statement on U.S. aggression against Venezuela
The Secretariat of the American Party of Labor | Nov. 3, 2025– The American Party of Labor condemns the continued campaign of aggression waged by the Trump Administration against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. The recent bombing of Venezuelan civilian… Read More ›
Columbus police kill 18-year old Ta’Shawn Davis in under two minutes
Thomas K. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Ohio– In keeping with the long standing tradition of being the chief instrument of oppression of the masses, the Columbus Police Department (CPD) makes American police proud by showing the working class that… Read More ›
Imperialists’ war and “peace” are always waged against the proletariat and the peoples
Organization for the Communist Party of the Proletariat, Italy | Piattaforma Comunista | Translated for the Red Phoenix by Misha G.– The Aug. 15 meeting in Alaska between Trump and Putin marks a decisive change in the relations of two… Read More ›
A.I. data centers cause rising electricity cost for consumers
S. Argun | Red Phoenix correspondent | Washington– Electricity prices are rising at rates greater than general inflation. The causes are chiefly the rise in power-sucking data centers, necessary to fuel the ongoing market speculation in “artificial intelligence” and the… Read More ›
America’s terror comes home
Evan R. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Oregon– The Trump regime has dramatically escalated its repression of the most vulnerable among us with the recent occupations of cities like Los Angeles, Chicago, and Washington, DC. In the name of “fighting… Read More ›
July attack on Park Ave: Individual assassinations won’t liberate us, collective problem solving will
Meir A. | Red Phoenix correspondent | New York– Mass shootings have become such a common fixture in our headlines and newscasts that the grieving process has become exceedingly short, and the national discussion surrounding each individual event is shallow…. Read More ›
Proposed I.C.E. detention facilities in Colorado, a community concern
John M. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Colorado– In April 2025, documents obtained through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and ACLU of Colorado revealed that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)… Read More ›
Goodbye, Assata
Maurice B. | Red Phoenix correspondent | New York– “My life wasn’t beautiful and creative before I became politically active. My life was totally changed when I began to struggle.” On Thursday, September 25, 2025, at the age of 78,… Read More ›
Trump deploys the National Guard in D.C. – what is his aim?
Sofia D. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Minnesota– Aug. 8 – Trump deployed the National Guard, FBI, DEA, and many other federal agencies to patrol the streets and intimidate the people of Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States…. Read More ›
Cancer, capitalism, and corporate farms in Iowa
Jesse M. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Iowa– Iowa is one of the most important centers for agriculture in the United States and, depending on who you ask, the world. However, it is also the state with the second highest… Read More ›
Disaster averted, life-saving asbestos ban upheld
John M. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Colorado The Trump administration’s recent decision to abandon plans to reconsider the Biden-era ban on chrysotile asbestos, the last form of this deadly mineral still used in the United States, is a rare… Read More ›
Taking back the narrative on Zohran Mamdani
Jo Mason | Red Phoenix correspondent | Illinois– On June 24, 2025, Zohran Mamdani defeated the AIPAC-funded Democratic juggernaut Andrew Cuomo in the primary election for the New York mayoral race, which will be held in November. For many on… Read More ›
McKees Rocks Strike “greatest labor fight in all history”
Thomas K. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Ohio– “Men are persecuted, robbed, and slaughtered, and their wives are abused in a manner worse than death… all to obtain or retain positions that barely keep starvation from the door.” Rev. Father… Read More ›