Cleveland On Feb. 12, the National Football League reinstated Myles Garrett, a Cleveland Browns defensive end who was indefinitely suspended in November after a fight with Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph. Myles Garrett during ESPN interview Both teams and a number of their players, including Garrett and Rudolph, were fined . . .
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The Philadelphia branch of Workers World Party held its third Anti-Imperialism 101 open discussion on Feb. 9. This month’s event focused on Black Liberation and Anti-Imperialism, with guest speakers Makasi Motema from the Peoples Power Assemblies-NYC and Megan Malachi from Philly REAL Justice. Attendees in Feb. 9 open discussion. Motema . . .
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In 1948 the United Automobile Workers became the first union in the U.S. to win cost-of-living allowance (COLA) language, also known as an escalator clause. General Motors agreed to raise workers’ pay in sync with inflation. UAW contracts with Ford, Chrysler (now FCA) and GM all had COLA until it . . .
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Boston Police forces killed four anti-government protesters in Chile during the first week of February. In the U.S., revolutionary hip-hop artists Rebel Diaz played an East Coast tour to benefit organizations on the front line of the people’s rebellion in Chile. They include Hijos de la Primera Linea (Children of . . .
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Un extraño momento de verdad pública ocurrió en el vil discurso del 4 de febrero de Trump sobre el Estado de la Unión cuando los dos partidos estadounidenses que representan a la clase dominante, aparentemente hostiles entre sí en muchos otros temas, se unieron. Como informó el 5 de febrero . . .
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Filadelfia La fracturación hidráulica, conocida como “fracking”, es el proceso de forzar el agua cargada de productos químicos en formaciones de lutitas subterráneas para extraer gas natural y petróleo. Esta práctica se intensificó a principios de la década de 2000. Un camión volcado que transportaba salmuera cerca de Coolville, Ohio, . . .
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