New Today -- 7 February 2017

Perspective

Trump blurts out the truth about US killings and the media goes wild

Underlying the furor over Trump's remarks about Putin are fierce conflicts within the ruling establishment over US imperialist strategy.

News & Analysis

Opposition to Trump's anti-Muslim travel ban mounts on eve of court deadline

The executive order has sparked a deepening conflict within the US ruling elite, with major corporations, 15 states and former top national security officials denouncing it.

Democratic Party regional forum in Detroit: An exercise in evasion and duplicity

German newsweekly Der Spiegel calls for "resistance" to Trump

UK Trotskyist Barbara Slaughter speaks at Leeds anti-Trump demonstration

French presidential elections too close to call after weekend campaign launch

Riots erupt after youth sexually assaulted by French police at Aulnay

Netanyahu in London for talks with British prime minister

UK: More deaths of those ruled "fit to work"

Police carry out mass anti-Muslim raids in Hesse, Germany

Pro-Trump Australian senator splits from Coalition government

New Zealand government refuses to condemn Trump's anti-immigrant bans

New York City schools overwhelmed by student homelessness

Conviction upheld of CEO who oversaw West Virginia mine disaster

IYSSE

Jrg Baberowski sues the student body of the University of Bremen

Arts

John Berger, radical art critic, 1926-2017

Workers Struggles

Sri Lankan riot police attack Colombo port workers

Striking video game actors rally in Los Angeles

Workers Struggles: the Americas