by JOHN WHITLOW Photograph Source: Will Buckner – CC BY 2.0 The poet Langston Hughes once wrote, “I wish the rent was heaven sent.” With 10 million Americans filing for unemployment benefits in the midst of the […]
by ROB URIE Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair As the depth of the crises resulting from the coronavirus pandemic sink in, millions of the most vulnerable citizens will be facing eviction, hunger and the ravages of […]
by EVAGGELOS VALLIANATOS Photograph Source: arndw – CC BY 2.0 I started the day (Sunday, March 29, 2020) in relatively good spirits. The Sun was bathing nature in light and pleasant warmth. Spring and flowers were everywhere. […]
By President Nicolás Maduro To the peoples of the world, In greeting you with affection, I take the liberty of addressing you on the occasion of denouncing the severe events taking place against the peace […]
By: Sammi Ibrahem,Sr Nazi occupied Palestine: The Prisoners’ Club reported that the Nazi Occupation Prisons Administration transferred the nine prisoners who had been quarantined after their contact with the liberated prisoner, Noureddine Sarsour, infected with the […]
by ELIZABETH SCHMIDT Late last year, President Trump provoked a furor when he declared his intent to withdraw some 1,400 US troops from West Africa, where he claimed they had quelled the terrorist threat. He sparked […]
by STEVE EARLY – SUZANNE GORDON Photograph Source: Brianmcmillen – CC BY-SA 4.0 “Every time I read the papersThat old feeling comes on;We’re waist deep in the Big MuddyAnd the Big Fool says to push on.” – […]
by ERIK MOLVAR Photograph Source: Phil Dolby – CC BY 2.0 In an act of appalling hubris, the oil and gas industry is asking the federal government to loosen enforcement of federal regulations on public lands in […]
by JEN MOORE Photograph Source: Esmée Winnubst – CC BY 2.0 The hard work of protecting water and land from the long-term harms associated with gold and silver mining takes place daily on the frontlines of tenacious […]
Posted by: Birminghamworker.org Updated figures show there have been 105 reports to Action Fraud since 1 February 2020, with total losses reaching nearly £970,000. The majority of reports are related to online shopping scams where people have ordered protective […]