New Today -- 29 April 2019

Perspective

Fascist gunman attacks California synagogue

President Trump is the moral author of this latest expression of fascistic violence in America and internationally.

News & Analysis

Fascistic Vox party enters parliament in Spain elections, as social democrats gain

Heavy voter turnout reflected, at least in part, significant numbers of people trying to cast a vote to prevent the far right from coming to power.

Trump orders officials to refuse congressional subpoenas

On Australian TV, Julian Assange's father calls for son's freedom

SEP (Australia) candidates demand freedom for Assange and Manning at Sydney rally

Strike by 1,400 pilots grounds hundreds of flights at Scandinavian Airlines

Sudan: Protest leaders agree to collaborate with Transitional Military Council

Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel intervenes to end CSO musicians strike with concessions

US teachers in the Carolinas to hold mass protests on May Day

Federal agents raid Baltimore, Maryland mayor's home and offices as calls for her resignation grow

Protests continue at Yale University over police shooting

European elections

Socialist Equality Party (SGP) publishes campaign video for European Elections

The European elections and the revival of class struggle

Commentary

White House correspondents' tribute to press freedom silent on Julian Assange and Chelsea Manning

Free Assange and Manning

UK's Julian Assange Defence Committee hold first supporters meeting

This week in history

This week in history: April 29-May 5