Month: July 2026

Protesters burn US and Israeli flags in Caracas, July 24, 2026
International News

Chavista Deputy Iris Varela: ‘Bolívar Teaches Us That National Independence Comes First’

July 30, 2026 fwstaff
By Orinoco Tribune Staff Venezuelan social movements gathered at Bolívar Square in Caracas on Friday to express their rejection of foreign interference in Venezuela, as part of the commemoration of the 243rd anniversary of the […]
Domestic News

Inside the case against the ‘Michigan 8’: Palestine activism recast as antisemitic terror

July 30, 2026 fwstaff
By Yarden Katz and Stephen M. Ward Eight Palestine solidarity activists in Michigan face decades in prison over property damage. The Justice Department’s disproportionate charges reveal a broader effort to crack down on Palestine solidarity […]
Domestic News

Where does ungrieved grief go? | What do we do with our battles won? | Burned bird blues | An ode to book margins

July 30, 2026 fwstaff
Donations are requested for the reinstatement of the Richard Wright Library in Hinds County, MS, shut down for lack of funds and several times vandalized from 2020 onwards – a glass case with Richard Wright […]
International News

Cuba strongly rejects new, slanderous campaign by U.S. State Department

July 27, 2026 fwstaff
By Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs Cuba rejects, in the strongest terms, the report published on July 20th by the United States Department of State, concerning the alleged subversive influence of Cuba against that country. […]
Political signage posted on the tent encampment, May 2024 (including Palestine)
Domestic News

Long live labor internationalism!

July 26, 2026 fwstaff
` By Frank Hammer Two dramatic changes on the international front occurred at the recent UAW Constitutional Convention held in Detroit June 15-18, 2026 – one standing out way more than the other. What made […]
Warehouse of Wildberries in Russia bombed by Ukraine
International News

Top Ukraine General Fired

July 26, 2026 fwstaff
By David Sole Only six days after firing Ukraine’s Defense Minister, President Zelensky finished getting rid of top military officials by sacking Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrsky on July 21. These dismissals come at a time of […]
Selma to Montgomery March first attempt on March 7, 1965
Domestic News

Voting Rights Advocates Continue Legal Challenges to Executive Order Restricting Mail-in Ballots

July 26, 2026 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe The claim of non-citizens voting in federal elections has been a false claim made by the “Make America Great Again” (MAGA) tendency for at least a decade. When the current United States […]
AI generated image depicting Lionel Messi and Benjamin Natanyahu standing before a wall of surveillance screens displaying maps, surrounded by armed personnel, drones, and a large crowd waving Israeli flags.
International News

Lionel Messi’s Ties to Netanyahu, the Israeli Military and Its Elite Spying Unit 8200

July 26, 2026 fwstaff
By Alan MacLeod The world’s eyes will be on Lionel Messi on Wednesday night [July 15], as Argentina face England in the World Cup semi-final. The diminutive superstar has gained a massive following across the […]
Domestic News

Voting Rights Forum Set for Newark; Warning of Coup Attempt

July 26, 2026 fwstaff
By People’s Organization For Progress VOTING RIGHTS FORUM SCHEDULED FOR NEWARK, TRUMP FIRING OF ELECTION OFFICIALS CONDEMNED, WARNS AGAINST COUP ATTEMPT “The Attack On Voting Rights And The War On Black People,” will be the […]
The sailboat Astral, part of the solidarity project
International News

The sailboat Astral, part of the solidarity project

July 26, 2026 fwstaff
By International Editor, Granma As part of its donation, the vessel brought a photovoltaic kit to guarantee the energy independence of the Juan Manuel Márquez Pediatric Hospital in the Cuban capital. On its first voyage […]