Zuckerberg is building a data center in Louisiana the size of Manhattan — while Meta runs ads about how small towns love their data centers, we found furious locals who plan to leave town completely.
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Mexican president bars any U.S. invasion
https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/mexican-president-bars-any-u-s-invasion/
MEXICO CITY (AP)—Mexico’s president on Tuesday ruled out allowing U.S. strikes against cartels on Mexican soil, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump said he was willing to do whatever it takes to stop drugs entering the U.S. “It’s not going to happen,” President Claudia Sheinbaum said. “He [Trump] has suggested it on various occasions or he has said, […]
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UN Security Council endorses ‘Trump peace plan’ for Gaza
https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/un-security-council-endorses-trump-peace-plan-for-gaza/
The United Nations Security Council has signed off on the so-called “Trump peace plan” for Gaza. In a vote on Nov. 17, the body approved a draft resolution submitted by the U.S. endorsing a large-scale reconstruction and governance framework for the Gaza Strip, including an international “Stabilization Force” and a provisional governing body. Thirteen of the […]
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WFTU Working Women Committee Virtual Event
https://www.wftucentral.org/wftu-working-women-committee-virtual-event/
The WFTU Working Women Committee organizes the Virtual Event on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, under the title: “80 years of the WFTU; 80 years of working women’s struggle for rights and a world without exploitation” Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86892972026?pwd=84PBcc3jrV5qHNUT2iHB4QEfxlZ69t.1  
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U.S. intervention in upcoming Honduras election a major concern
https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/u-s-intervention-in-upcoming-honduras-election-a-major-concern/
Elections taking place Nov. 30 in Honduras will decide the country’s next president and make-up of the national assembly. Current President Xiomara Castro of the democratic socialist Party of Liberty and Refoundation (Libre), in office since 2022, is limited to one term. Libre Party presidential candidate Rixi Moncada was finance minister and then defense minister […]
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Communist Jeannette Jara first in Chile’s presidential election, heads to run-off
https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/communist-jeannette-jara-comes-first-in-chiles-presidential-election-heads-to-run-off/
Chilean voters cast their ballots for president on Sunday, putting Communist Jeannette Jara in first place with 27% in a multi-candidate race. She beat out the country’s most infamous fascist son, José Antonio Kast, who captured 24%. The two will now advance to a Dec. 14 run-off, setting up a true class struggle for the […]
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Despite Trump annexation threats, British Columbia prepares for U.S. takeover of Canada’s minerals
https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/despite-trump-annexation-threats-british-columbia-prepares-for-u-s-takeover-of-canadas-minerals/
VANCOUVER—On Oct. 20, Premier David Eby of the Canadian province of British Columbia introduced Bill 31, The Energy Statutes Amendment Act. The legislation is being touted as a necessary measure to speed up “nation-building projects” in the face of threats to Canada’s sovereignty from U.S. President Donald Trump. When looked at in the larger context of Canada’s […]
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Beyond the ‘unbreakable bond’: Is the U.S. reclaiming the wheel from a self-destructive Israel?
https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/beyond-the-unbreakable-bond-is-the-u-s-reclaiming-the-wheel-from-a-self-destructive-israel/
Has Donald Trump’s sharp rebuke of Israel in his October 23 Time Magazine interview fundamentally changed the calculus in the Middle East? His comments immediately sparked two opposing views: for some, his position represents the clear demarcation of a genuine shift in U.S. foreign policy; for others, it is nothing more than a political ploy […]
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Visit to Pyongyang by Swadesh DevRoye, Deputy General Secretary, WFTU on the occasion of celebration of 80 years of WPK
https://www.wftucentral.org/visit-to-pyongyang-by-swadesh-devroye-deputy-general-secretary-wftu-on-the-occasion-of-celebration-of-80-years-of-wpk/
Visit to Pyongyang by Swadesh DevRoye, Deputy General Secretary, WFTU on the occasion of celebration of 80 years of Workers’ Party of Korea, after the invitation of the General Federation of Trade Unions Korea (GFTUK).
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Disarmament advocates warn Trump nuclear test threat could spark arms race
https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/disarmament-advocates-warn-trump-nuclear-test-threat-could-spark-arms-race/
Shortly before he met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Oct. 29, Donald Trump took to social media to post an announcement both profoundly concerning for worldwide efforts to end the existential menace of nuclear weapons and marked by inaccuracies about the current status of nuclear weapons testing. Posting on his social media account, Truth […]
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