Juneau W. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Iowa– The Republican Party has been ramping up its attacks on the working class, covering their tracks with scandals and the persecution of the most marginalized workers. As these attacks escalate, where is… Read More ›
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Becca Good: ‘Renee always showed up’
MPR News | Feb. 7, 2026— Becca Good released a statement Saturday, one month after an ICE agent shot and killed Renee Macklin Good in Minneapolis: “Minneapolis has shown me that even in the middle of grief and fear, people… Read More ›
Daycare funding freeze is racist attack on Somali communities
Thomas K. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Ohio– A video created recently by an “independent journalist,” who is nothing more than a blatant propagandist of the Trump regime, has garnered the attention of the country. This video should be seen… Read More ›
Capitalist interests target climate research center in Colorado
John M. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Colorado– In Boulder, Colorado, on Dec. 20, 2025, a coalition of working people, scientists, and local officials rallied against the Trump administration’s plan to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). This… Read More ›
U.S. ditches 66 global bodies to unleash unilateral domination
John M. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Colorado– In a brazen display of arrogance, President Trump signed a presidential memorandum, directing the United States to withdraw from 66 international organizations (31 UN entities and 35 non-UN groups) effectively abandoning multilateral… Read More ›
APL Twin Cities organizes contingent for protests against ICE
Ernst Thälmann Division of the American Party of Labor | Minnesota– From Jan. 23 to Jan. 24, members of the Ernst Thälmann Division of the American Party of Labor attended three events fighting for ICE’s removal from the Twin Cities,… Read More ›
Northern Colorado reels from extreme gusts in record-breaking warm winter
John M. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Colorado– During the weekend of Jan. 17, residents of Fort Collins and surrounding areas in Northern Colorado braced against ferocious winds that howled through the region, with gusts reaching up to 80 mph…. Read More ›
U.S. interference in Iran cannot fix political crisis
Evan R. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Oregon– For decades, Iran has been a target of western imperialism. Dating back to 1953’s “Operation Ajax” — in which the CIA and Britain’s MI-6, at the behest of oil companies and financial… Read More ›
As I.C.E. thugs execute innocents, workers must band together
Keegan D. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Illinois– On Jan. 24, ICE pigs assassinated yet another innocent worker in cold blood. There is no way to describe this event other than as a vile state-sanctioned execution of a person exercising the… Read More ›
Nurses unite in historic strike, fighting for fairness in NYC hospitals
John M. & Monty Sportello | Red Phoenix correspondents– In a powerful show of solidarity, nearly 15,000 nurses walked off the job this week, launching the largest nursing strike in New York City’s history. Starting early Monday morning, workers from… Read More ›
CIPOML: On U.S. imperialist aggression against Venezuela
Coordinating Committee of the International Conference of Marxist-Leninist Parties and Organizations (CIPOML) | Jan. 25, 2026— The International Conference of Marxist-Leninist Parties and Organizations (CIPOML) firmly reiterates its determined condemnation of the aggression committed by U.S. imperialism against Venezuela and its… Read More ›
Blood for oil, from Iraq to Venezuela
A. Lee | Red Phoenix correspondent | Georgia– “An end to wars, peace among the nations, the cessation of pillaging and violence – such is our ideal, but only bourgeois sophists can seduce the masses with this ideal, if the… Read More ›
Twin Cities general strike, coordinated actions demonstrate resolve of the people
By members of the Ernst Thälmann Division of the APL | Minnesota– Friday, Jan. 23 – over 50,000 workers and protesters in the Twin Cities showed out for multiple protests and picket lines on a one-day “general strike” organized by… Read More ›
In praise of Michael Parenti (1933–2026)
Camilo Lazo | National Chair of the American Party of Labor— On Jan. 24, the heart of Michael Parenti ceased to beat. It was a strong heart. It was a heart filled with love for the poor, the oppressed, the marginalized, the wretched. … Read More ›
Declaración sobre el aumento de la violencia fascista en Las Ciudades Gemelas, MN
División Ernst Thälmann del Partido Estadounidense del Trabajo | 18 de enero, 2026 | Las Ciudades Gemelas, Minnesota | Translated for the Red Phoenix by Colosio– Esto Es Más Grande Que Trump La administración fascista ha expandido sus operaciones en… Read More ›