The National Basketball Association was the first of all the professional U.S. sports leagues to suspend their regular season after two players from the Utah Jazz — Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell — tested positive for the coronavirus COVID-19 in early March. Since that time, players from other teams, who . . .
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March 22 — As the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic accelerates in the U.S. — amid appeals for the population to “work together” — hateful anti-Chinese and anti-Asian racism is being incited at the highest level of government. On Feb. 29 hundreds marched through San Francisco’s Chinatown behind a lead banner: “Fight . . .
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Gillis is the financial secretary of United Steelworkers Local 8751, the Boston School Bus Drivers Union. On March 16, elected officers of United Steelworkers Local 8751, the Boston School Bus Drivers Union, conducted mass meetings in the bus yards over loudspeakers with hundreds of drivers, monitors, dispatchers and support staff. . . .
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San Antonio, Texas “Border security” is a lethal operation. As the war against migrants rages on under the guise of securing the borders, acts of solidarity with migrants and other oppressed people grow. Many organizations gathered in opposition to the Border Security Expo here on March 11. Demonstrators held up . . .
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A medida que la pandemia de COVID-19 continúa extendiéndose, la respuesta del gobierno a la crisis ha sido criminalmente negligente, mientras que los capitalistas prefieren arriesgar la salud de los trabajadores que detener la producción con fines de lucro. A medida que la clase dominante se muestra incapaz de abordar . . .
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16 de marzo – El mercado de valores se derrumbó hoy. El promedio industrial Dow Jones de los precios de las acciones perdió casi 3.000 puntos en solo un día, a pesar de la infusión de varios billones de dólares en el mercado por parte del Banco de la Reserva . . .
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