(2023-07-09). Austin students protest affirmative action decision. fightbacknews.org Austin, TX — On July 8, ten students gathered on the steps of the Texas Capitol building to protest recent attacks on affirmative action. They protested the U.S. Supreme Court decision that race cannot be a factor in college admissions. | The protest linked this with the recent attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, and with defense of the Tampa 5. The Tampa 5 is a group of SDS members from the University of South Florida currently facing felony charges. They were brutalized and arrested by police while protesting the attacks on diversity programs by Governor DeSantis of Florida. | "We c…
(2023-07-10). Why companies say you're 'family' while underpaying you. therealnews.com 
Karl Marx once observed that "equal rights" under the inequality of capitalism simply means the right of capitalists to exploit workers. Anyone who's attempted to unionize their workplace has discovered the truth of this—as employers frequently stoop to unethical and dishonest measures to prevent workers from building collective power. Felix Allen, a Lowe's union organizer based in New Orleans, speaks with The Real News about his experience organizing his workplace for fair pay. | Studio Production: Adam Coley, David Hebden, Cameron Granadino | Post-Production: Cameron Granadino |
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(2023-07-09). A Good Year's Pay for a Good Day's Work? inequality.org
(2023-07-10). Oklahoma Official Says Lessons on Tulsa Race Massacre Shouldn't Discuss Racism. truthout.org Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters (R) has suggested that discussion of race shouldn't be included in lessons on the Tulsa Race Massacre, a white supremacist massacre in which a mob of white people murdered hundreds of Black residents and destroyed thousands of their homes and businesses over a century ago. The superintendent's comments came on the same weekend that a… |
(2023-07-10). Dutch King's "Apology" for Colonial Slavery Is an Erasure of History. truthout.org On July 1, Emancipation Day, Dutch King Willem-Alexander apologized for the nation's history of colonial slavery in both the East and the West. The apology is monumental, especially for descendants of the enslaved living in the Netherlands, who have fought hard for this recognition and who continue to face serious systemic racism across Dutch institutions, from education, to housing… |
(2023-07-10). Tesla: The Cars That Racism Built? popularresistance.org Complaint after complaint alleging anti-Black racism at Tesla's factory in Fremont has not stopped such abuse and discrimination, with Black workers segregated into the hardest, most dangerous, lowest-paid jobs and subjected to a barrage of racist treatment, language and images, according to claims in recent court filings and employee interviews. | Black workers at the plant — Tesla's biggest California facility, which employs thousands to build its four electric car models — alleged such abuse often began soon after they started, excited at landing a job at the famed automotive pioneer.
(2023-07-10). United States: Supreme Court upholds LGBTQ discrimination, denies student debt relief. greenleft.org.au 
The United States Supreme Court curtailed LGBTQ rights and struck down debt relief for students on June 30, reports Barry Sheppard.
(2023-07-10). NSW legal groups call for new religious discrimination amendments to be rejected. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-07-09). Disabled Mothers Are Fighting Back Against Social Services. popularresistance.org We have come together to make the situation of disabled mothers and our children visible. We are launching a Charter of Rights which will spell out what support we are entitled to, and what councils and the family courts must do to end the discrimination and abuse of power we face at their hands, especially if we're also single, of colour, immigrant, working-class, a victim of domestic violence, a sex worker and/or were in care as children. The universal bond between mother and child must be respected and supported, financially and in every way, not the privatised child removal industry where disabled children/of…
(2023-07-10). Illiteracy rate increases in DR, adult education plan lags behind. plenglish.com Santo Domingo, Jul 10 (Prensa Latina) The illiteracy rate in the Dominican Republic has reportedly risen from 5.5% to 6.5% due to the Covid-19 pandemic that unfortunately disrupted the country ¥s education programs for people aged 15 and older.
(2023-07-10). Tennessee's War on Trans People: Court OKs Ban on Gender-Affirming Care as AG Demands Medical Records. democracynow.org 
A federal appeals court has ruled the Tennessee law banning gender-affirming care for transgender youth could go into effect for now, reversing a lower court order. It marks the first time a federal court has allowed such a ban on transition care to fully take hold in the United States, amid a wave of Republican-led attacks on trans rights targeting medical care, education, sports and beyond. "This is going to cause very serious harm to transgender adolescents," says attorney Chase Strangio of the American Civil Liberties Union, which is among the groups suing Tennessee over the law. We also speak wit…
(2023-07-10). End the billionaire tantrum over news—tax Big Tech. therealnews.com 
This story originally appeared in The Liberal plan to force Facebook and Google to pay news creators appears to be collapsing. | The scheme—Bill C-18 or the
(2023-07-10). Video: Fadia Barghouti speaks from occupied Palestine about Jenin, resistance and the prisoners' movement. samidoun.net Samidoun Spain joined with Alkarama Palestinian Women's Mobilization and fellow organizations in the Masar Badil, the Palestnian Alternative Revolutionary Path Movement, in Spain, to organize an online political seminar on Sunday 9 July about the current situation in occupied Palestine, the Palestinian resistance and Zionist attacks, with Fadia Barghouti, a Palestinian political activist based in …
(2023-07-10). Law That Made "Sex Work Industry More Dangerous" Upheld in Court. truthout.org The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Friday that the Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act (FOSTA) is constitutional, upholding key portions of the law that critics have said intrudes on First Amendment speech protections and harms sex workers. "Today in necropolitical news, FOSTA is upheld. Our government, courts, and all its agencies don't read or care about reliable science or listen to… |
(2023-07-10). Sunday 8/6: Climate Emotions and Activism: A Psychologist's Perspective on the Climate Emergency. indybay.org Online event…
(2023-07-10). Tuesday 7/11: Banking on a Safe World: Divest from Nuclear Weapons & Fossil Fuels w/ Indigenous Leaders. indybay.org Online event via Zoom…
(2023-07-10). Monday 7/17: Banking on a Safe World: Divesting from Nuclear Weapons & Fossil Fuels. indybay.org Online event via Zoom…
(2023-07-10). Canada's political elites are climate criminals in the pocket of Big Oil. mronline.org 
The promises of environmental stewardship from Canada's political establishment clash with its support for fossil fuel interests.
(2023-07-10). Video: Fadia Barghouti speaks from occupied Palestine about Jenin, resistance and the prisoners' movement. samidoun.net Samidoun Spain joined with Alkarama Palestinian Women's Mobilization and fellow organizations in the Masar Badil, the Palestnian Alternative Revolutionary Path Movement, in Spain, to organize an online political seminar on Sunday 9 July about the current situation in occupied Palestine, the Palestinian resistance and Zionist attacks, with Fadia Barghouti, a Palestinian political activist based in …
(2023-07-10). Law That Made "Sex Work Industry More Dangerous" Upheld in Court. truthout.org The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Friday that the Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act (FOSTA) is constitutional, upholding key portions of the law that critics have said intrudes on First Amendment speech protections and harms sex workers. "Today in necropolitical news, FOSTA is upheld. Our government, courts, and all its agencies don't read or care about reliable science or listen to… |
(2023-07-10). Sunday 8/6: Climate Emotions and Activism: A Psychologist's Perspective on the Climate Emergency. indybay.org Online event…
(2023-07-10). Tuesday 7/11: Banking on a Safe World: Divest from Nuclear Weapons & Fossil Fuels w/ Indigenous Leaders. indybay.org Online event via Zoom…
(2023-07-10). Monday 7/17: Banking on a Safe World: Divesting from Nuclear Weapons & Fossil Fuels. indybay.org Online event via Zoom…
(2023-07-10). Canada's political elites are climate criminals in the pocket of Big Oil. mronline.org The promises of environmental stewardship from Canada's political establishment clash with its support for fossil fuel interests.
(2023-07-10). Deadly hazards of capitalist profit system. mronline.org 
The beginning of July saw the hottest days on record globally.
(2023-07-10). Despite warnings, IAEA approves Japan release plan for contaminated Fukushima water. mronline.org 
"Piping water into the sea is an outrage. The sea is not a garbage dump," said one local fisherman earlier this year.
(2023-07-10). Silence of the Lambs: How the Russian Communists Have Responded to the Wagner Mutiny and Prigozhin's Empire. mronline.org 
The calls have begun in Mosco, for keeping intact Yevgeny Prigozhin's conglomerate of military budget contractors. The reason argued is that they have established themselves so strategically in the logistics of the military services that they cannot be purged without doing greater damage than Prigozhin himself has caused. In short, a Russian oligarch who knows too much, with too many mouths to feed, too many pockets to fill, and so too big to fail.
(2023-07-10). Is what we have "crony capitalism"? mronline.org 
Under monopoly capitalism of course this relationship between monopoly capitalists and the state becomes far closer. Rudolf Hilferding in his opus Das Finanzkapital had talked of a "personal union" between banks and industrial capital and the formation on this basis of a "financial oligarchy", and had suggested a similar "personal union" between the "financial oligarchy" and the State.
(2023-07-10). Soros-Funded 'Color Of Change' Hit With Allegations Over Use of Money, Misconduct. moguldom.com Color of Change, which describes itself as the largest online U.S. racial justice organization, has faced high staff turnover, layoffs, and allegations of misconduct by senior leaders that were downplayed or ignored, some former and current employees say. The nonprofit Color of Change helped the push to end New York City's racially biased "stop-and-frisk" policy, …
(2023-07-10). Healing the wounds of War in Vietnam. mronline.org 
From 1964 to 1973, the United States released 6,162,000 tons of bombs and other ordnance in Indochina, far greater than the combined amount during the Second World War and the Korean War.
(2023-07-10). Opposition comments on gas pipeline slammed in Argentina. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Jul 10 (Prensa Latina) Argentina ¥s Head of Ministers Cabinet Agustín Rossi on Monday slammed the opposition alliance Juntos por el Cambio (JxC)and former President Mauricio Macri ¥s attempts to detract from the Néstor Kirchner gas pipeline construction.
(2023-07-09). Uruguay boosts electricity generation in photovoltaic parks. plenglish.com Montevideo, Jul 9 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay is betting on renewable energies and for this reason the first photovoltaic solar park owned by the state company Administración Nacional de Usinas y Transmisiones Eléctricas (UTE) is under construction today.
(2023-07-09). Students promote jobs over anti-China hysteria in Big Rapids, Michigan. fightbacknews.org Big Rapids, Michigan – On July 7, student canvassers took to the streets of Big Rapids to support new auto jobs in Michigan and to oppose anti-China hysteria. Students are responding to the need for good paying jobs in Mecosta County, where unemployment is amongst the highest in Michigan. | The Gotion Battery Plant being built near Big Rapids, Michigan will reportedly create 2300 permanent jobs and hundreds of temporary construction jobs. The Chinese-owned firm is investing $2.4 billion into an electric vehicle parts factory. | When the Gotion plant started to move forward with breaking ground in June, the Michig…
(2023-07-10). Parlamento griego ratifica al primer ministro Kyriakos Mitsotakis. telesurtv.net La decisión se logró después de tres días de debate que ratificaron el apoyo de los 158 diputados del partido Nueva Democracia del propio Mitsotakis.
(2023-07-10). Atlanta organizers host Black Radical Organizing Conference. fightbacknews.org Atlanta, GA – Hundreds of Black organizers from across the country convened in Atlanta, June 23-25, for the "National Black Radical Organizing Conference" organized by Community Movement Builders. With the theme of "Unity in Our Lifetime," the conference linked the struggle for self-determination to the Pan-African movement, uniting organizers both old and new around the demand for Black liberation in our lifetime. | During opening remarks and libations, Mama Efia Nwangaza, an elder and leader in the movement said, "When I come here, I see so many of you, with big hair and big hearts. I feel like I can rest easy…
(2023-07-09). A Jan. 6 "Moms" Group Funded by Big Lie Donors Is Stoking Voter Suppression. truthout.org Julie Jenkins Fancelli, a Florida-based heiress to the Publix super markets fortune, was little known to the public before she was outed as a major sponsor of the dark money groups organizing the January 6 "Stop the Steal" rallies that culminated in the violent insurrection at the United States Capitol. Recent reporting by OpenSecrets uncovered that the George Jenkins Foundation… |
(2023-07-09). Starbucks and UPS union organizers speak at FRSO New Orleans panel. fightbacknews.org New Orleans, LA – On July 1, fifteen people gathered for a panel at the Nora Navra Library to hear report backs from the successful unionization of two local Starbucks coffee stores. The panel also included a report from the frontlines of the UPS-Teamster contract negotiations. | Starbucks workers win union election | Billie Nyx, former shift lead at the Maple Street Starbucks, opened by sharing their experience organizing the union with Starbucks Workers United. Baristas at their store began their campaign to unionize in April 2022 due to issues like understaffing, inconsistent hours and unsafe working conditio…
(2023-07-09). Solidarity Economics — A Path Away From Capitalist Exploitation. popularresistance.org Professor Jessica Gordon-Nembhard explores the potential of cooperatives and solidarity economics as pathways towards economic democracy and justice. Drawing on historical examples from the civil rights movement and the Knights of Labor in the 1880s, Nembhard demonstrates how cooperative economics can counteract the exploitation inherent in capitalist systems. She underlines the importance of communal ownership and shared decision-making as mechanisms for wealth redistribution, arguing that such models can liberate communities from economic exploitation.
(2023-07-09). AMCRP members to set medical donations for Cuba. plenglish.com Panama City, Jul 9 (Prensa Latina) The Martiana Association of Cuban Residents in Panama (AMCRP) is currently organizing a batch full of medical supplies to be sent to Cuba.
(2023-07-10). Labor must act on council demerger promises. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-07-10). West Nile virus: What you need to know. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Female Culex mosquito, courtesy: CDC The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have confirmed reports of West Nile virus in 10 states. The bite of an infected mosquito most commonly spreads the virus. "West Nile virus is the leading cause of mosquito-borne illness in the U.S.," says Dr. Bobbi Pritt, director of the Clinical Parasitology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic. It's a flavivirus —a specific type of RNA virus that can infect humans, birds and horses. "West Nile virus is…
(2023-07-10). Why workers demand Julie Su's confirmation as labor secretary. nationofchange.org Americans need Su to watch their backs more than ever, especially as a growing number of workers join unions on the heels of the pandemic and advocates push for a national version of the California law protecting health care workers.
(2023-07-10). Australia: Vote "no" to the Health Services Union's sellout of public sector health workers! Form rank-and-file committees to fight for decent wages and conditions! wsws.org The union-government deal is a deliberate attempt to turn one section of the membership against another, to allow Labor to carry out its austerity agenda.
(2023-07-10). 3 University of California academic workers charged with felony for chalking slogans on building. wsws.org The felony charges are part of a broader effort of the University of California to criminalize dissent to the sellout contract rammed through in collaboration with the UAW last year.
(2023-07-10). United Workers Union promotes Australian Labor government at API warehouse workers' strike event. wsws.org Union officials fawned over leading representatives of the big-business Labor government. At the same time they viciously attacked and slandered socialists calling for the strike to be broadened.
(2023-07-10). Yemen and Cuba promote ties in environmental matters. plenglish.com According to the source, the matter was discussed during a meeting in Havana between the first deputy minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment of Cuba, Ana Teresita González, and the head of Water and Environment of Yemen, Tawfeeq al-Sharjabi. | Al-Sharjabi ratified the importance of the Cuban experience in the elaboration of an economic and investment vision. He pointed out the necessity of increasing the level of cooperation between the two countries and reactivating the joint committee. He also stressed the importance of strengthening the ties in the sector through the exchange of technical consultati…
(2023-07-10). Thousands Of Los Angeles Hotel Workers Are On Strike Again. popularresistance.org Several thousand hotel workers in Los Angeles walked off the job Monday morning over wages and staffing levels in the latest escalation of a heated labor dispute in the region. | The strikes are affecting major hotels near Los Angeles International Airport, disrupting businesses and domestic and international travelers during the peak of summer. Wages in high-cost Southern California are a key point of contention between hotels and Unite Here Local 11, the union representing hospitality workers. Workers say they are commuting from hours away because they cannot afford to live where they work. They are seeking an…
(2023-07-09). Stanford Graduate Workers Unionize. popularresistance.org In a landslide vote, 94% of Stanford's graduate worker voters said 'yes' to being represented by the Stanford Graduate Workers Union (SGWU), according to an email announcement on Thursday. The final vote count was 1639 to 108, with a turnout rate of just over half. | National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) certification of the results will cement the Stanford Graduate Workers Union (SGWU), affiliated with the United Electrical Workers (UE), as the official representative of eligible graduate students in collective bargaining with the University. | Now that the University's graduate workers have unionized, the SGWU'
(2023-07-09). Connections, Collaboration, and Freedom Fighting. podcasters.spotify.com In this episode, I talk about some of the reflections from an episode of activist news network that aired a couple days ago with comrades Dequi, Kalonji, Haki, Frank and Ryan. They spoke, not only about the recent passing of Dr. Mutulu Shakur and the importance of his, his work, his revolutionary struggles and his comrades/loved ones; about the importance of building real struggles to free all political prisoners like Jo Jo Bowen, Kamau Sadiki, and to support those on the outside and especially on the inside who are still in the land of the living today; to end settler colonialism; and to put our money where our…
(2023-07-10). Aotearoa: Unite union pushes for fair pay for hospitality workers. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-07-10). Sunday 7/16: Tour: The Lives of Farmworkers in Half Moon Bay. indybay.org Meet at and carpool from: | Human Agenda office | 1590 Oakland Road, Suite B211 | San José, CA 95131…
(2023-07-10). Sunday 7/30: Tour: The Lives of Farmworkers in Watsonville. indybay.org Meet at and carpool from: | Human Agenda office | 1590 Oakland Road, Suite B211 | San José, CA 95131…
(2023-07-10). What autoworkers need to win the 2023 Big Three contract battle. wsws.org If the UAW bureaucracy retains control over the contract process, it will once again be led to defeat. But if workers organize themselves and take the reins of their fight, the immense strength of the working class can be unleashed.
(2023-07-10). Teamsters promote strike-breaking Democrats as UPS contract nears expiration. wsws.org Portending a sellout contract on its official Twitter account, the Teamsters union has promoted over two dozen politicians, mostly Democrats, who blocked railroad workers from striking last year.
(2023-07-10). SEP public meeting in Sri Lanka discusses how to fight Wickremesinghe's privatisation measures. wsws.org Over 100 people attended the meeting, including workers from the ports, health, railways, and plantation sectors. Koggala Free Trade Zone, cinnamon industry and hotel workers travelled from Sri Lanka's south to participate.
(2023-07-10). "I'm a supplemental / TPT / Stellantis slave": Message from a Warren Truck temporary part-time worker. wsws.org The text to the World Socialist Web Site Autoworker Newsletter details the abuse of part-time workers by Stellantis management and the United Auto Workers union.
(2023-07-10). "I'm a supplemental/TPT/Stellantis slave": Message from a Warren Truck temporary part-time worker. wsws.org The text to the World Socialist Web Site Autoworker Newsletter details the abuse of part-time workers by Stellantis management and the United Auto Workers union.
(2023-07-10). Canada's New Democratic Party feigns "solidarity" with striking West Coast dockers. wsws.org The NDP is posturing as a defender of workers' rights, while propping up the federal Liberal government that is colluding with the Biden administration to criminalize or otherwise force a quick end to the B.C. dockers' strike on the employers' terms.
(2023-07-10). Canada's New Democratic Party's feigns "solidarity" with striking west coast dockers. wsws.org The NDP is posturing as a defender of workers' rights, while propping up the federal Liberal government that is colluding with the Biden administration to criminalize or otherwise force a quick end to the B.C. dockers' strike on the employers' terms.
(2023-07-10). Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee outlines fightback strategy on eve of ballot result on CWU-Royal Mail agreement. wsws.org A postal worker explained, "We must not stop at the end of the vote. This is the beginning of a rank-and-file movement. The fact we exist and are here is enough to unsettle the bureaucrats."
(2023-07-10). Postal workers fight for an activist union. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-07-09). 100 Teamsters join practice pickets at Elm Grove UPS in Milwaukee. fightbacknews.org Milwaukee, WI — On July 6, Local 344 Teamsters held practice pickets at the Elm Grove UPS location to gear up for the potential nationwide strike in August. | Just the day before, Teamster leadership announced that, after over 24 hours of negotiating, no agreement had been reached. UPS walked away from the table at 4 a.m. on July 5, continuing to rob membership, especially part-time workers, of a decent economic proposal. There were no further negotiation dates scheduled. | This news was relayed to the members at the practice pickets and the importance of being out on the picket line was heavily stressed.
(2023-07-10). President Maduro Highlights Civic-Military Union Key Role. orinocotribune.com The president of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, this Sunday highlighted the indispensable role played by the civic-military union in the harmonious development of the country, which focuses on defending sovereignty and maintaining national peace. | Furthermore, the Venezuelan president expressed on twitter that the combination of the people and the Bolivarian National Armed Forces has been able t…
(2023-07-10). Spanish Minister considers New Zealand-EU deal as positive. plenglish.com Madrid, Jul 10 (Prensa Latina) Spanish Industry, Trade and Tourism Minister Héctor Gómez on Monday considered free trade agreement between the European Union (EU) and New Zealand as positive.
(2023-07-10). Revelan encuentro entre presidente de Rusia y jefe del grupo Wagner. telesurtv.net "Es cierto que el presidente tuvo esta reunión, invitó a 35 personas", afirmó Peskov en conferencia de prensa.
(2023-07-10). Stop a rushed NTEU sellout at Sydney's Macquarie University! wsws.org The rank-and-file committee at Macquarie University opposes the union's rush to do a deal with management and demands that the NTEU make public all the details of its proposed terms of settlement.
(2023-07-10). Intal Globalize Solidarity calls EU to listen to Latin America. plenglish.com Brussels, Jul 10 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Intal Globalize Solidarity movement, Paula Andrea Polanco, affirmed that the European Union should listen to the calls for peace and respect for sovereignty coming from Latin America and the Caribbean.
(2023-07-10). Kenya hosts African Union private sector economic forum. plenglish.com Nairobi, Jul 10 (Prensa Latina) The fourteenth African Union High-Level Private Sector Forum, convened by the AU Commission and the East African Community, aims to improve their participation for inclusive growth and sustainable development.
(2023-07-10). Presidente de Rusia se reunió con jefe de grupo Wagner tras fallido motín. telesurtv.net "Es cierto que el presidente tuvo esta reunión, invitó a 35 personas", afirmó Peskov en conferencia de prensa.
(2023-07-10). Palestinians respond to Orlando Pirates: don't sportswash apartheid Israel. bdsmovement.net 
(2023-07-10). For a European movement against capitalism and war. wsws.org The only social force that can prevent another world war is the international working class—that is, the vast majority of the world's population, which today is more numerous and more interconnected than ever before.
(2023-07-09). Non-Aligned Movement Reiterates Support for Venezuela Against US Blockade. orinocotribune.com The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) has approved a document reiterating its support for Venezuela and its constitutional government headed by President Nicolás Maduro, thus challenging the US-imposed blockade on the country. | The alternate ambassador of Venezuela to the United Nations, Joaquín Pérez Ayestarán, posted on his Twitter account that the document was approved by the heads of state and government of the NAM in Kampala, capital of Uga…
(2023-07-10). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Strains, sprains and tears of the upper arms. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am trying to get into shape for summer, and one area that has always been challenging has been my upper arms. Recently, though, I began a workout routine, but a friend warned me about the risk of injuries. Do you have any advice to avoid problems? ANSWER: Having well-defined, muscular upper arms often is the goal of anyone seeking a fit and toned appearance. But there's more to these hardworking muscles than good…
(2023-07-10). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Work with your hands? Watch out for carpal tunnel syndrome. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm a homebuilder and have begun experiencing numbness and tingling in my hands. Sometimes I drop things because I can't get a good grip. A friend suggested I might have carpal tunnel syndrome. But doesn't that mostly affect people who use computers all day? Can you explain more about the condition? ANSWER: Working with your hands day after day can take a toll on them, causing pain, numbness and weakness. Carpal tunnel syndrome is…
(2023-07-10). Why are there no slums in China? dongshengnews.org 
Slums were not uncommon in Chinese cities a few decades ago, from the precarious working class districts of 1930s Shanghai to the shanty towns of British-occupied Hong Kong in the 1950s onwards. How did China manage to develop in a way that decreased mass housing precarity? What are the structural reasons behind it?
(2023-07-10). President Maduro Meets With Barbadian Prime Minister Mottley. telesurenglish.net On Saturday, President Nicolas Maduro welcomed Barbadian Prime Minister Mia Mottley, who is visiting Venezuela to strengthen political ties, bilateral cooperation, and brotherhood between both nations. | RELATED: | Following the protocol events, Maduro and Mottley began a working meeting focused on expanding strategic cooperation between Venezuela and Barbados, which have maintained diplomatic relations for 54 years.