New Today -- 11 April 2019

Perspective

The resurgence of the class struggle in Poland

Thirty years after General Wojciech Jaruzelski's Stalinist regime began to collapse, paving the way for capitalist restoration, Polish teachers are mounting a national strike.

News & Analysis

WikiLeaks exposes spying operation against Assange in Ecuador's London embassy

The Ecuadorian regime, acting as a vassal of the US, has surveilled every aspect of Assange's life.

Netanyahu prepares to form fourth consecutive government

Australian prime minister calls crisis election for May 18

White House to intensify anti-immigrant rampage

New York City declares public health emergency over measles outbreak

Massive gas explosion in Durham, North Carolina leaves 1 dead, 17 injured

As trade tensions increase, IMF lowers forecasts for global growth

One-day strike by Sacramento, California teachers

Lower turnout for second one-day strike at California universities and health systems

A letter from a young US Postal Service worker

Polls indicate right-wing populist United Conservatives will win Alberta election

Australian trade unions hold pro-Labor "Change the Rules" rallies

Science

First imagery of black hole by the Event Horizon Telescope

Lessons of the Matamoros workers' rebellion

Lessons of the Matamoros workers' rebellion: Part four