New Today -- 13 February 2017

Perspective

Nazis in the Trump White House

The Trump administration has brought a cabal of fascistic aides into leading roles.

News & Analysis

Thousands demonstrate in defense of immigrants as White House vows more deportations

Hundreds of immigrants were rounded up and deported without notice in several days of raids concluding Friday, spreading terror in immigrant communities across the US.

IYSSE member speaks at a rally to oppose Trump's immigrant ban

Interview: Syrian student in US separated from family by Trump's travel ban

New England Patriots players plan to boycott meeting with Trump

Japanese and US leaders condemn North Korean missile test

Protests in support of Planned Parenthood draw tens of thousands nationwide

Scotland: Thousands protests in Edinburgh against Trump's attacks on migrants

Cook County, Illinois refuses to charge officer involved in fatal shooting of two

Turkey schedules April 16 referendum on constitutional changes

UK: Privatisation and cuts agenda exacerbates NHS staffing crisis

UK government proposes raising fees for two-year degree courses

Duterte militarises the "war on drugs" in the Philippines

Infrastructure failures exacerbate Australian heatwave conditions

Australian Paper workers voting on union wage-cutting deal

Commentary

Pablo Iglesias re-elected as Podemos general secretary at Vistalegre II congress

Workers Struggles

Backed by Democrats, union pushes sellout deal to end Momentive strike

New York transit workers' opposition builds against contract sellout

New York transit workers denounce contract, Trump

Arts

Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi's The Salesman

This week in history

This week in history: February 13-19