New Today -- 30 July 2018

Perspective

Egypt's military junta condemns 75 coup protesters to death

The blood on Sisi's hands also drenches the palms of political leaders of all the major parties in the US, Europe and other imperialist powers.

News & Analysis

Workers in US face growing class battles

Employers are not only refusing to relent on wages, they are doubling down and demanding new givebacks on healthcare, pensions and work rules.

US preparing for regime change and war against Iran

Extended-stay motel fire kills mother and five children in Michigan

US midterm election campaign enters final 100 days

US hospitals fail to prevent unnecessary maternal deaths and injuries

Seven killed, hundreds of homes destroyed as Carr wildfire spreads across Northern California

Mississippi: No charges for police officers who fatally shot worker in address mix-up

Local councils in England selling off over 4,000 public spaces and buildings per year

US promotes Taiwanese submarine program, stoking further tensions with China

Australian by-elections underscore deepening alienation from political establishment

Australia: Report reveals "Harvest Trail" exploitation of overseas workers

Commentary

Teamsters union blames opposition to sellout contract on "internet trolls"

Autoworkers Struggles

Kokomo Fiat Chrysler workers: Form a rank-and-file strike committee to fight for jobs and safety!

This week in history

This week in history: July 30-August 5

Arts Review

Unexpectedly restrained: Matteo Garrone's Dogman