coronavirus
Surge of Anti-Asian hate crimes spurs communities to action
February 18, 2021Concerns are growing over a surge in hate crimes being experienced by Asian Americans in the San Francisco Bay Area, including several victims over 60 years of age.
Read moreBill Davis—beloved labor and peace activist, Communist leader—lost to COVID
February 16, 2021Bill Davis, 1942-2021.
Read moreWorkers press Biden to fight for $15 minimum wage
February 16, 2021Democrats have long promised an increase—support for a $15 minimum wage was including in the party’s 2016 political platform—but haven’t delivered.
Read moreCOVID hits Antarctica, scientists extremely concerned for its wildlife
February 12, 2021Given the general ubiquity of coronaviruses and the rapid saturation of the global environment with the COVID-19 virus, it's paramount we explore the risk for it to spread from people to other animals.
Read moreAs COVID drags on, Japanese Communists demand relief to save jobs
February 12, 2021“The current emergency has been brought about partly by PM Suga…turning his back on providing financial aid to medical institutions and expanding the PCR testing capacity."
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