Following the April 14 rubber-stamp approval by France’s Constitutional Council, on April 15 President Emmanuel Macron signed into law the unpopular “reform” bill cutting workers’ pensions. Caen, France, April 13. Banner reads “No to working longer” The General Confederation of Labor (CGT), the most militant of the union federations in . . .
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Demonstrations took place across the country to protest the reactionary ruling by a federal judge in Texas to overturn the Federal Drug Administration’s approval of mifepristone, one of two drugs used to induce medication abortions. A subsequent ruling has left the drug partially available, but with many restrictions. Thousands of . . .
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The top story in the capitalist media is the arrest of a 21-year-old member of the Air National Guard in Massachusetts over the leak of some 100 “classified” state documents. They were purportedly shared to a chat for gamers on the Discord social media platform and later shared by Russians . . .
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With the Biden Administration ready to let the COVID-19 National Emergency expire on May 11, millions of people in the U.S. risk losing Medicaid coverage. Medicaid recipients and supporters protest cuts in coverage. The federal Public Health Emergency (PHE) was declared in March 2020 in response to the pandemic; the . . .
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