Articles by fwstaff

Flames swept through the historic town of Lāhainā so quickly that many people jumped into the Pacific to escape the fire
Domestic News

Maui fires: Biden’s request to Congress shows priorities

September 27, 2023 fwstaff
By Gregory Williams On Aug. 10 – two days after the Maui fires – President Biden asked Congress for another $21 billion in aid to the Ukrainian government as Washington’s proxy-war with Russia drags on; […]
John Lewis in Selma on Bloody Sunday, March 7, 1965
Domestic News

Redistricting Case in Alabama Could Further Erode Voting Rights for African Americans

September 26, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe A series of politically motivated legal efforts by the Republican-dominated state legislature in Alabama are designed to maintain limited electoral power for African Americans. State authorities have been ordered to redraw a […]
International News

Haiti Solidarity Actions

September 24, 2023 fwstaff
  By Haiti Action Committee Solidarity with Haiti Actions The Haiti Action Committee has issued a “Call to Action” for “protests the next day if the UN Security Council authorizes another military invasion of Haiti!” […]
G77 plus China Summit delegates
International News

G77+China Holds Summit in Cuba Calling for a Different World Order

September 24, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe A meeting of the Group of 77 and China took place on September 15-16 in the Republic of Cuba where frustrations with the existing world system were articulated by the participants. A […]
West African military leaders sign Liptako-Gourma Charter
International News

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso Sign Military Pact

September 24, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Since the July 26 seizure of power by the National Council for the Safeguarding of the Homeland (CNSP) in Niger, threats of direct military intervention have been pervasive from France and the […]
Domestic News

U.S. Plots World Domination While Children at Home Go Hungry

September 24, 2023 fwstaff
By David Sole Secretary of State Antony Blinken gave a major address on September 13 at John Hopkins University where he outlined U.S. plans for world domination.  Just one day before a shocking report was […]
MI Rent is Too Damn High demonstartion in Lansing, MI on Sept. 5
Domestic News

Rent Too Damn High Coalition holds statewide demonstration in Lansing

September 22, 2023 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff A statewide demonstration took place on Sept. 5, 2023, in Lansing, Michigan demanding solutions to the housing crisis. Organized by the MI Rent Is Too High Coalition, the demonstration drew more […]
Detroit UAW strike solidarity rally, Fri. Sept. 15, 2023
Domestic News

Detroit UAW March in Solidarity with “Stand Up Strike”

September 17, 2023 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff On Fri. September 15, 2023, thousands of UAW members and their supporters marched through downtown Detroit outside the Annual International Auto Show in solidarity with the recently called strike against Stellantis, […]
RAF Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets take to skies in Ukraine war zone
International News

Threat of Wider War Grows Around Ukraine Conflict

September 17, 2023 fwstaff
By David Sole As the Ukraine Spring Offensive becomes a Fall Offensive without gaining ground, Ukraine’s western masters have increased the danger of a much wider war by announcing new war games. MSN.com described the […]
UAW picket day 1
Domestic News

The Class Struggle of the Auto Workers

September 16, 2023 fwstaff
By David Sole The author worked for 17 years at the (now closed) GM Fleetwood Plant and later served as president of UAW Local 2334. Every auto worker in the United States for the past […]