New Today -- 1 May 2018

Perspective

May Day 2018

On May Day, the day of international working-class solidarity, the International Committee of the Fourth International and the World Socialist Web Site extend our greetings to workers engaged in struggles all over the world.

News & Analysis

Migrants seeking asylum are turned away for the second day at US-Mexico border

In defiance of international law, the Trump administration has turned away hundreds of Central American refugees at the US Mexico border in South San Diego, California.

Israel denounces Iran nuclear deal after new missile strikes on Syria

US Secretary of State Pompeo endorses Israeli murder of Gaza protesters

Arizona strike enters second week as teacher union president opposes calls for nationwide strike

Unions, Democrats promote deal to suppress struggle by Colorado teachers

Report: Amazon and Tesla among most dangerous workplaces in the US

New report exposes unsafe working conditions at Long Island Rail Road

UK: Rudd resigns as home secretary after lying to Parliament over migrant deportation targets

Fate of London Stadium epitomises toxic "Olympic Legacy"

Trade unions in talks with French prime minister to strangle rail strike

French immigration bill attacks right to asylum

Income inequality worsening in Bangladesh

Global giant spearheads drive for further healthcare privatisation in Australia

Commentary

Comedian Michelle Wolf exposes a cynical and hypocritical media

Right-wing extremist Professor Jrg Baberowski attacks critics at Berlin's Humboldt University

How Google, Facebook and Twitter are manipulating the Mexican presidential electionsPart 2

Capitalist Restoration in Russia: A Balance Sheet

Workers Struggles

Workers Struggles: The Americas