(2022-07-17). Europe dances on the Titanic. mronline.org 
140 days after the start of Russia's military operations in Ukraine, the Western reaction, which according to Biden would have erased Russia from the international scene, turns out to be a political and economic failure, the most serious and profound in the history of American and European arrogance.
(2022-07-17). Grassroots Organizing Should Dump Biden. indybay.org Clear the Path for a Better Democratic Nominee in 2024…
(2022-07-17). US seeking to create tension, crisis in West Asia region. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) — Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman dismissed the claims leveled against Tehran during Biden's visit to the region, adding that these false allegations affirm Washington's seditious and tension-inducing policy in West Asia.
(2022-07-17). Saudi leaders meet with Biden over bilateral ties. ecns.cn Saudi Arabian leaders on Friday met with visiting U.S. President Joe Biden in the city of Jeddah to discuss bilateral relations, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.
(2022-07-17). Solicitan a Gobierno chileno establecer nexos con la República àÅrabe Saharaui. telesurtv.net Los firmantes de la misiva apuntaron que "hace 46 años que el pueblo saharaui sufre una sistemática violación a sus derechos humanos en los territorios ocupados por Marruecos".
(2022-07-17). Biden risks impeachment if Democrats lose both House, Senate. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) — If Democrats do not win the upcoming mid-term elections, Republicans have made it clear that they might consider impeaching US President Joe Biden, according to American source.
(2022-07-17). Cradle of Civilization: Site of Luoyang City from the Eastern Han to Northern Wei Dynasty. ecns.cn
(2022-07-17). EE.UU. presenta su estrategia en Medio Oriente. telesurtv.net El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, dijo este sábado a los líderes árabes que su país seguía comprometido con Medio Oriente.
(2022-07-17). Congress urged to boost appropriations for Biden's Defense Production Act orders. indybay.org In June Biden invoked the Defense Production Act to manufacture panels, insulation and heat pumps. Biden's plan encourages high labor standards tied to increased manufacturing. It also calls for boosting community-based clean energy and distributed generation. But more funding than $100 million needs to be invested to make the difference we need to become energy independent from fossil fuels.
(2022-07-17). California United States Colored Troops Help Save the Union. indybay.org Rev. Thomas Starr King helped keep the thin margin of Union California vs Confederate California. US Colored Troops from California helped preserve the Union and begin the ending of legal slavery in America. Today, we honor National Buffalo Soldiers Day and share our unique California Journey from Slavery to Freedom.
(2022-07-17). Palestinians condemn 'unfair' U.S. diplomacy over Palestinian-Israeli issue. ecns.cn Dozens of Palestinians on Friday demonstrated in the West Bank city of Bethlehem against U.S. President Joe Biden's visit over the long-time unfair U.S. diplomacy in dealing with the Palestinian-Israeli issue.
(2022-07-16). Military situation In Ukraine On July 16, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org 
Russia struck the AFU 115th Mechanised Brigade near Seversk with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU 123rd Territorial Defence Brigade in Nikolayev with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Serebryanka with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Novopokrovka with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Konstantinovka with high-precision missiles; | Russian air…
(2022-07-16). Biden hands blank check to Saudi Arabia in Middle East visit. wsws.org The aim of Biden's Middle East trip is to reassert Washington's standing with some of the most tyrannical rulers on the planet and line them up behind Washington's proxy war against Russia in Ukraine.
(2022-07-16). John Bolton Openly Admits Role in Planning Foreign Coups. orinocotribune.com Former White House national security adviser John Bolton has openly acknowledged that he has helped the United States plan attempted coups in foreign countries. | Bolton, a former US ambassador to the United Nations, made the surprising remark while appearing on CNN to discuss Tuesday's congressional hearing on the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot. | Lawmakers on the House select committee investigating the attack on the Capitol building accused former President Donald Trump of inciting the violence in a last-ditch attempt to remain in power after losing the 2020 election. | Bolton told CNN's Jake Tapper on Tuesday t…
(2022-07-16). The Middle Eastern Chess Game between Biden and Putin: the US is Losing. journal-neo.org 
In the coming days, the world will witness the development of a very interesting chess game in the Middle East between the presidents of the US and Russia Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin, who are going to make significant for both states trips to this region. According to the White House, the very demonstration …
(2022-07-16). Biden's Words Make War With Iran More Likely. popularresistance.org Joe Biden sat down for a wide-ranging interview with an Israeli television station. In it, there were two chilling statements regarding Iran. When asked if he was prepared to walk away from the Iran nuclear deal (or JCPOA) if the only way to close the deal was to remove the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) from the list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTO) he said, simply, "Yes." And when asked if he was prepared to use military force against Iran, he responded, "As a last resort, yes." | That was not good enough for Acting Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid, but it was a very grim assessment of the ch…
(2022-07-16). Collective Statement: Biden in Occupied Palestine and the "Jerusalem Declaration" — Our Response is Struggle and Solidarity. iacenter.org 16 July 2022 Protesters hounded U.S. President Joe Biden in Palestine, including July 15 in Bethlehem where boys carried the photograph of Shireen Abu Akleh, Palestinian-American journalist murdered by Israeli Defense Force troops while on assignment in the Palestinian refugee camp of Jenin. Credit: Abbas Momani The joint declaration of U.S. President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid reveals not only the fundamental bankruptcy of the imperialist and Zionist systems they represent but also underlines the necessity to act and stand now in solidarity with the Palestinian people and their resistance, t…
(2022-07-16). Collective Statement: Biden in Occupied Palestine and the "Jerusalem Declaration" Our Response is Struggle and Solidarity. samidoun.net 
The joint declaration of U.S. President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid reveals not only the fundamental bankruptcy of the imperialist and Zionist systems they represent but also underlines the necessity to act and stand now in solidarity with the Palestinian people and their resistance, to liberate their land from the river to …
(2022-07-16). John Bolton Admits Planning US Coups In Venezuela And Beyond. popularresistance.org In an interview with Bolton published on July 12, CNN anchor Jake Tapper accused Trump of attempting a coup inside the United States, and asked Bolton about a Congressional investigation into violent protests held by Trump supporters on January 6, 2021. | "One doesn't have to be brilliant to attempt a coup," Tapper said. | Bolton replied, "I disagree with that, as somebody who has helped plan coups d'etat — not here, but, you know, other places. It takes a lot of work." | Tapper later asked, "I do want to ask a follow up. When we were talking about what is capable, or what you need to do to be able to plan…
(2022-07-16). How Cuba Is Eradicating Child Mortality And Banishing Diseases. popularresistance.org Palpite, Cuba, is just a few miles away from Playa Girón, along the Bay of Pigs, where the United States attempted to overthrow the Cuban Revolution in 1961. Down a modest street in a small building with a Cuban flag and a large picture of Fidel Castro near the front door, Dr. Dayamis Gómez La Rosa sees patients from 8 AM to 5 PM. In fact, that is an inaccurate sentence. Dr. Dayamis, like most primary care doctors in Cuba, lives above the clinic that she runs. "I became a doctor," she told us as we sat in the clinic's waiting room, "because I wanted to make the world a better place." Her father was a bartender, a…
(2022-07-16). Houston's Fight To Decriminalize Mental Illness And Homelessness. popularresistance.org While Harris County is spending millions of dollars on mental health services and service-providing agencies to reduce the number of mentally ill people entering its county jails, activists on the ground are tackling the problem from another angle—by providing direct support to the county's homeless population. | "We don't have the best safety nets in Texas, and from the mental health standpoint, there really aren't the mental health services available that people need," Catherine Villarreal, director of communications at the Coalition for the Homeless, told TRNN. But Villarreal also stressed that, for peop…
(2022-07-16). Neo-Cons: Genesis to Ascendency. scheerpost.com 
By Michael Brenner | The latest formulation of a binary world pits the so-called democracies against the so-called autocrats. The United States is the self-designated champion of the former while China and Russia lead the array of autocrats. In effect, it's a reversion to long-running democracy/capitalism vs Communism all-embracing conflict of the Cold War. Today's version has even less authenticity than did its…
(2022-07-16). The Next Installment of the Jan. 6 Committee Could Be Pivotal. commondreams.org The committee's task for its next hearing is to continue confronting its toughest obstacle: amassing conclusive evidence of Trump's intent to overturn the 2020 election on January 6.
(2022-07-16). "Middle East land of its people, not anyone's backyard" en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) — China's foreign ministry's spokesman has reacted to US President Joe Biden's remarks at Jeddah Summit, stressing that the Middle East belongs to Middle Easterners.
(2022-07-16). The US Corporate Elite Is Killing Democracy and the Planet. commondreams.org We need a united multicultural, multiracial working-class progressive front now!
(2022-07-16). When a Country That's Orchestrated Many Coups Has One of Its Own. commondreams.org The United States has a long history of organizing, funding, arming and actively perpetrating coups against democratically elected governments.
(2022-07-16). "It's time to make the necessary changes": Railroaders speak out as Biden announces emergency board to block a nationwide strike. wsws.org The Biden administration's top domestic priority is curbing wage growth and imposing labor discipline, which it is seeking to accomplish with the help of the pro-corporate unions.
(2022-07-16). Arabia Saudita anuncia aumento de su producción de petróleo de 13 millones de barriles por día. cubadebate.cu Arabia Saudita anunció que aumentará la producción diaria de petróleo hasta 13 millones de barriles, tras lo cual no tendrá la posibilidad de incrementarla. El anuncio se produjo al día siguiente a la llegada al país del presidente de EE.UU., Joe Biden, con el objetivo de buscar una solución para rebajar los precios de los combustibles.
(2022-07-16). Saudi TV cuts program when Biden answers Khashoggi question. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) — Saudi al-Arabiya Al-Arabiya TV cut its coverage of press conference by visiting US President Joe Biden as soon as he started to answer a question about his previous reaction on the slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
(2022-07-16). Biden in Occupied Palestine and the 'Jerusalem Declaration'. workers.org 
Samidoun Palestine Prisoner Solidarity Network issued this collective statement with co-signers "in struggle and solidarity" July 16. The full list of signers, including Workers World Party and the International Action Center, is at samidoun.net. Organizations can endorse at bit.ly/bidenpalestine. Protesters hounded U.S. President Joe Biden in Palestine, including July 15 . . . |
(2022-07-16). Confirman que Ivana Trump, la primera esposa del expresidente de EEUU, falleció tras caer por las escaleras de su casa. cubadebate.cu Ivana Trump, la primera esposa del expresidente estadounidense Donald Trump, falleció tras caer accidentalmente por las escaleras de su casa de Nueva York, según informaron las autoridades y los medios locales este viernes. La oficina forense local dijo hoy que murió debido a "lesiones por un impacto contundente" en el torso.
(2022-07-16). "All temps, once they reach 90 days, should be rolled over": Support for Will Lehman's campaign for UAW president at Warren Truck in Detroit. wsws.org Warren Truck workers, old and new, responded particularly enthusiastically to calls for the abolition of the tier system.
(2022-07-16). What Chile Could Teach the US About Constitutions—and Democracy. commondreams.org Constitutions are the product of political debate and struggle, something that Chileans understand but U.S. liberals so often ignore.
(2022-07-16). Biden's approval rating below 39%: report. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) — News sources announced that US President Joe Biden's approval rating is now below 39%; the statistics come days after Biden has kicked off his West Asia tour.
(2022-07-16). Rights Groups Urge Biden to Secure Release of US Lawyer Held in UAE. commondreams.org The Dubai arrest of Asim Ghafoor—who once represented slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi—came two days before Biden met with the Emirati president in Saudi Arabia.
(2022-07-16). Presidente de Palestina demanda fin de la ocupación israelí. telesurtv.net Mahmoud Abbas se reunió con Joe Biden, a quien exigió se reconozca al Estado de Palestina como condición para la paz y la seguridad.
(2022-07-16). In Jeddah Summit, Biden says US will not exit from ME region. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) — Saudi-hosted summit in Jeddah with the participation of Aran states rulers and US President Joe Biden was held on Saturday.
(2022-07-16). Global actors interfere in region at their own discretion. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) — Referring to Biden's tour to West Asia, Margoev says due to different challenges in the region some states engage global actors as providers of their security but those actors interfere in affairs at their own discretion.
(2022-07-15). House Passes $8 Billion NDAA, Adding $37 Billion More Than Biden Requested. news.antiwar.com The House on Thursday passed its version of the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that The massive spending bill passed in a vote of 329-101, Lawmakers in…
(2022-07-15). Report: US Clinches Deal for Steps Toward Saudi-Israeli Normalization. news.antiwar.com The Times of Israel reported Thursday that President Biden An unnamed Middle Eastern diplomat told the Times that Egypt had agreed to transfer the control of two Red Sea islands, T…
(2022-07-15). Chris Hedges: War with Iran. scheerpost.com 
Illustration by Mr. Fish — "Biden at Bat" | By Chris Hedges / Original to ScheerPost | The United States, Israel and Saudi Arabia are plotting a war with Iran. The 2015 Iranian nuclear arms accord, or Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), which Donald Trump
(2022-07-15). Interviews with AFSCME workers: Mixed election outlook, major voter suppression worries. peoplesworld.org 
PHILADELPHIA—With approximately four months to go until the November off-year election, interviews with a selection of union members—whose organization, AFSCME, is among the most politically active in the U.S.—show a mixed outlook. Several cited instances of voter repression in Texas and Florida as particularly worrying. The talks with the unionists about their views and especially …
(2022-07-15). Starbucks baristas unionize after Connecticut bans bosses' anti-union 'captive audience' meetings. peoplesworld.org 
VERNON, Conn.—Baristas at the Starbucks in Vernon won their union election 13-1 on July 14, two weeks after a new law went into effect in Connecticut preventing employers from disciplining employees who refuse to sit through mandatory anti-union meetings. Connecticut labor leaders had fought to ban "captive audience" meetings for more than a decade. A …
(2022-07-15). Emerging anti-MAGA majority must be mobilized to win in November. peoplesworld.org 
The growing alarm over the Republican Party's assault on U.S. constitutional democracy has created a new political framework for the 2022 elections. According to the latest polls, the anti-MAGA majority is "awakening" and reshaping the midterms into a competitive election rather than a Republican wave. The shift is occurring despite the overall drop in support …