USC Keck School of Medicine will stop selling corpses to the U.S. Navy for Israeli military training

After months of student opposition, USC has said it will not renew its contract with the U.S. Navy. By Jackson Mills Daily Trojan photo byyKaijel Mairena USC will end its cadaver contract with the U.S. Navy on Sept. 24, according to a statement from the Keck School of Medicine to Annenberg Media.  USC Keck School of Medicine will stop selling corpses to the U.S. Navy for Israeli military training. , Under the contract, [...]

Letter to the Editors

Dear Change Links: I am writing in the hopes that it may influence some people at the recent No Kings and other protests I have attended. I think it is very important to demonstrate opposition to what our government is doing. As a disabled veteran, I am very concerned especially about the wars the US is waging or financing, and about the militarism at our so-called Department of War. But I think [...]

Dark Horse Comic Book Workers Fight Union-Busting

by Rich Johnston https://portside.org/2026-08-30/dark-horse-demands-editors-quit-union-join-management-or-take-pay-cut The Dark Horse Workers United union, which announced itself earlier this year and was recognized by Dark Horse Comics shortly afterwards, last week posted a series of statements challenging the company. They state: "Dark Horse leadership is attempting to reduce union membership by claiming supervisory status for Senior Editors, who have never been allowed management roles. Since the Voluntary Recognition Agreement has been signed, DHWU has been working [...]

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The Meaning of Labor Day

By Gabe Gabrielsky The meaning of Labor Day has been lost to most Americans. For most people today Labor Day signifies a great day for bargain sales at retail stores, the beginning of a new school year and most of all the end of summer. In contrast, Labor Day was originally intended to be a celebration for working people in general and by organized labor in particular, was dedicated to the social [...]

NATIONAL MOBILIZATION AGAINST GENOCIDES

July 4, 2026 - Atlanta Georgia Today's reading of the US Declaration of Independence leaves little to celebrate. The forefathers of the USA called to dissolve the political bonds that connected their new colonies to the British empire. However, the masses of people living here, created equal in the eyes of God/Allah/the Great Spirit, were in no way treated equally or free by those who proclaimed this land to be the “United [...]

Local Struggles on Many Fronts: ICE, LAUSD, World Cup

Shut Down Adelanto ICE Detention Center! There is an ongoing hunger strike in the Adelanto CA ICE detention center’s Desert View Annex, where at least 20 people are refusing food in a last resort effort to try and change the horrifying conditions they endure at the detention center.      All immigrants deserve to seek immigration relief in the care of their beloved communities and with access to resources. Studies by the American [...]

San Gabriel Valley Residents Unite Against Data Centers – Rally May 2

Last month, a proposed massive A-I data center in Monterey Park was scuttled after united community opposition in the San Gabriel Valley, particularly by immigrant residents in some of the unincorporated areas. The Monterey Park City Council approved a ballot measure for submission to voters in June that would ban data centers in the city. But the issue is still a live one in many other area cities. The City of Vernon [...]

ICE Detainees Go On Hunger Strike in Michigan

Several hundred detained immigrants started a hunger strike on Monday at the North Lake ICE Processing Center in Baldwin, Michigan, the biggest in the Midwest with 1,800 "beds". They are refusing to eat or work, according to immigrant rights advocates and relatives of the detainees in Michigan. Protesters gathered outside to support them. The activist group No Detention Centers in Michigan, released a statement to the press that the hunger strikers are [...]

IWD – Women Against Imperialism

International Women's Day - Global Women's Strike Like May Day, International Women's Day has its origins in the US. First declared in 1909 by Theresa Malkiel of the Socialist Party of America to commemorate a women's garment workers strike in 1857 as National Women's Day, the commemoration was adopted on a resolution by Clara Zeitkin, another Socialist, at a Copenhagen conference in 1911. It focused on demands for equality, labor rights, and [...]

City of Davis CA Boycotts Musk-Owned Companies, But Starlink Stays

https://opentools.ai/news/city-of-davis-passes-boycott-resolution-on-musk-owned-companies-but-starlink-stays [Excerpts] In an intriguing twist during a City of Davis city council meeting on February 17, 2026, a resolution to boycott Elon Musk's companies, such as Tesla and SpaceX, was approved, albeit with amendments. Interestingly, Starlink was exempted from this resolution due to its essential role in providing emergency services to the community. The council's move stems from accusations against Musk of democracy endangering ideologies and various labor law violations. However, [...]

The protests in Iran, a recurring story.

By Arthur Gonzalez , Heraldo Cubano Many people have forgotten and others are unaware of the background of the current protests that have been taking place for days in Iran, because the news disseminated by Western media distorts reality and hides the truth. The protests began in Tehran's Grand Bazaar for economic reasons, but transformed into political demands against the government. Implausibly some of those now protesting are cheering Shah Reza Pahlavi, [...]

Venezuela Faces Trump’s Attacks, Threats with Defiance and Unity

Late Breaking News: CIA Claims Strike on ‘Remote Dock’ in Venezuela By Ricardo Vaz on December 30, 2025 from Caracas https://resumen-english.org/2025/12/cia-claimed-to-have-launched-strike-on-remote-dock-on-venezuela/ Editorial note from Resumen-English: It is important to note that no open sources, that do not rely on Pentagon reports or the fabrications so embedded in the White House, have reported an attack on the Venezuelan coast.  It is also important to remember that US wars are started by lies; from [...]

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