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U.S. to alleviate fear of crewless trains with new mandate

August 2, 2022 By Press Associates Inc.

The new rule will require two-person crews on U.S. freight railroads in almost all cases.

Pelosi’s provocation: Why the U.S. House Speaker shouldn’t be in Taiwan

August 2, 2022 By Ian Goodrum

Isn’t one war enough? The world is already reeling from the impacts of the conflict in Ukraine.

Pandemic ‘best of times’ created a new billionaire every 30 hours

August 2, 2022 By Mark Gruenberg

The world’s obscenely rich grew in numbers and in wealth by taking advantage of a pandemic that, for millions, meant hunger, sickness, and death.

Democracy on the ballot in primaries in six states tomorrow

August 1, 2022 By Mark Gruenberg And John Wojcik

Voters to choose between conspiracy theories and truth as they vote in Missouri, Arizona, Michigan, Kansas, Ohio, and Washington State.

California’s longest serving death-row prisoner on pain and Native identity

August 1, 2022 By Special to People’s World

As the Monache and Cherokee 63-year-old awaits a new hearing for a 1978 murder he denies committing, Douglas Ray Stankewitz shares the cultural tools and memories he depends on to stay alive.