September 19th, 2002. My sister and I were woken up in the early hours of the morning by the sound of heavy artillery. We soon […]
Spain: Madrid mourns train crash victims as rescuers work through the night
Spain reels from the deadly Toledo high-speed train collision that killed 68 and injured more than 100, sparking grief, protests and calls for resignations…See More
Palestinian citizens of Israel hope election results bring change
Palestinian citizens of Israel expressed optimism on Wednesday following the strong showing of Arab parties in the elections…See More
Brazil: UNESCO Nature’s Crown Jewels
Brazil has added another gem to its crown of natural wonders. The sweeping dunes and lagoons of the Lençóis Maranhenses […] The post Brazil: UNESCO […]
South Korea’s rich lobbying spree isn’t paying off in DC
Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee released in July an interim staff report accusing South Korea of “discriminatory attacks on American-owned businesses.” Seoul’s “practices include […]
Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill is back to haunt the GOP’s midterms
Republicans wanted the 2026 midterms to be a victory lap for Donald Trump’s tax cuts. Instead, the GOP’s signature legislation from the president’s second term […]
SASSA reminder: Old age grant payment date moves into October
Pensioners expecting their November SASSA payment next week should prepare for the money to land sooner than usual…See More
Don’t turn a methane pause into a retreat
As Europe’s energy ministers meet in Brussels this week, they are weighing legitimate concerns around energy security, affordability, and the pressures facing businesses and households. […]
In the Middle East, the next front line is the narrative
We live in an era where wars are fought not just on battlefields, but also on our screens, in our minds and through the narratives […]
Trump DOJ whines about ‘difficult’ court order while moving to close DC park for golf
President Donald Trump’s Justice Department griped to a federal judge about demanding orders while laying out plans to take over a beloved space. In a […]
GOP strategist torches ex-Trump aide’s ‘naive’ war plan as ‘the most absurd thing’
A GOP strategist torched a former Trump White House aide on live TV over her “naive” plan to end a raging war. Republican strategist and […]
Microsoft prepares 60,000 layoffs, making workers pay for AI gamble
The whole capitalist class has proven that it is unfit to control this technology and it is unfit to run society.
DSA Races to Watch on Election Night
Hundreds of races with DSA endorsees are on the ballot Nov. 3. Here are some Democratic Left will be following on election night. The post […]
Socialism Is on the Ballot in Rhode Island
In a state legislative race in Rhode Island, the two candidates will be the Democratic nominee and a DSA-backed independent. A leader in Rhode Island […]
Dolores Huerta (1930 – 2026)
Dolores Huerta, the legendary labor rights activist, feminist and organizer, has died at 96. Huerta dedicated herself to activism and civil rights, sacrificing time with […]
Let Your Voice Be Heard On Substack, Blue Sky, And Instagram—Six Days Until Election Day.
The Republican candidates reflect the indecency, racism, and cruelty of Donald Trump. Americans are waking up to just how bad a president Trump is. The […]
Trump To Hold Rally In Teeny Tiny Ohio Venue For New Crowd Size Low
When Trump was in Mississippi on Monday, the venue he appeared in held 1,400 people. Even though Trump claimed that 22,000 people were outside watching […]
The Secret World of Sloths: Nature’s Slow-Moving Marvels
Sloths are among the most intriguing mammals in the Neotropics. Their deliberate movements and peaceful demeanour have earned them global […] The post The Secret […]
Oleshky Truce Enters Third Day As Humanitarian Hopes Collide With Russia Deportation Fears
A fragile cease-fire around Russian-occupied Oleshky entered its third day on October 29, offering hope to thousands of civilians facing severe shortages and perilous escape […]
Iran Pushes Rejected 7-Day Peace Plan, Warns Against New Israeli Strikes
As the conflict in the Persian Gulf continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL’s Central Newsroom and Iranian service, Radio Farda, deliver […]