Image via the CPRF Via the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF) Communique on the results of the media forum “Truth Against Neo-Fascism” The International Media Forum ”Truth Against Neo-Fascism” organized by the CPRF was held in Moscow on 6-7 November 2025. It was attended by delegations from more than 40 countries of Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America. Such massive representation of experts in propaganda and agitation media attests to the growing concern with

Lo Chang-ken (center) of the Midstream Island Commune explaining fixing a tractor to young mechanics, People's Republic of China, 1972 -- Daily LIFT #1794

A grazing cow in the US -- public domain image By Adam Bronstein, Oregon Capital Chronicle The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s new Beef Industry Plan arrived in October wrapped in flowery language of industry revitalization and rejuvenation.  At the core of the plan — a joint venture between USDA and the Department of the Interior — is a pledge to “streamline and expand grazing on federal lands.”  Translation: fewer environmental safeguards, more cows.  The Public Lands Co

Trump claimed immigrants were “taking your jobs.” But during his brutal crackdown, the job market has only gotten worse. Anti-ICE rally in Chicago, October 26, 2025 -- Paul Goyette from Chicago, USA, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons By A.J. Schumann Donald Trump rode back into office by leaning on the same faux populist refrain he weaponized a decade ago: immigrants are “ taking your jobs !” Since then, Trump has launched an immigration crackdown of historic proportions. Yet

Dr. Bethune with an Eighth Route Army sentinel. An article about a journey to the grave of Norman Bethune from China Reconstructs, 1972. Editor's note: Shihchiachuang is now more commonly translated as Shijiazhuang. By Chen Han-Seng The grave of Dr. Norman Bethune, the Canadian surgeon who gave his life to aid the Chinese army in the fight against Japanese aggression, has already been visited by more than two million people. During the years 1937-1945 when Japanese militarism

Humanity’s evolution into a super predator has reshaped ecosystems and instilled a primal fear in much of the animal kingdom. Representational image - public domain By John Divinagracia Hunting is considered critical to human evolution by many researchers who believe that several characteristics that distinguish humans from our closest living relatives, the apes, may have partly resulted from our adaptation to hunting, including our large brain size. Over time, however, the

Colombian President Gustavo Petro and Brazilian President Lula da Silva expressed opposition to growing US militarism in the hemisphere. Screenshot image via X By Ricardo Vaz, People's Dispatch Latin American and European nations issued a call for peace and dialogue following a high-level summit between the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and the European Union (EU). “We reiterate our opposition to the threat or use of force and to any action that is

From the Soviet Press, 1962, a moving account of the great John Reed. Yelizaveta Drabkina was only 16 years old when she took part in the October 1917 Revolution. She met and spoke to Lenin on many occasions. Her book Black Crusts, which is widely read in the Soviet Union, centers on the period. In 1961 she published The Story of an Unwritten Book, in which she describes John Reed's part in the Russian Revolution. She was a close friend of the American journalist. REVOLUTIONA

Space Brothers: Gherman Titov (left) and Yuri Gagarin, November, 1961 -- Daily LIFT #1793 The first two people to go into space in conversation.

AI’s massive energy use is giving fossil fuels a lifeline when they should be rapidly phased out in response to the climate emergency. Meta’s Mesa Data Center, Arizona -- image via Meta By Jean Su & John Fleming, Common Dreams What started as rivulets of hype, hope, and alarm over artificial intelligence have combined into a tsunami-level wave washing over the American consciousness. ChatGPT is the most downloaded application in history, AI stock prices are hitting record ma

Images via the PCC By Hector Martinez, translated from the Spanish Santa Marta, Colombia.– The Fourth Summit Meeting of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and the European Union commenced on Sunday morning in this South American city, transforming it into a hub of international diplomacy. Over the course of two days, delegations from countries on both sides of the Atlantic will explore methods to rejuvenate bi-regional relations. Salvador Valdés Mesa

Trump on November 7, 2025 -- public domain image South African Communist Party SACP totally rejects Donald Trump’s racist propaganda about South Africa, reiterates its unequivocal condemnation of the apartheid Israeli settler regime’s genocide on Palestinian people and the attacks by the same regime on Lebanon Sunday, 9 November 2025: - The South African Communist Party (SACP) condemns and totally rejects United States president Donald Trump’s latest rant of blatant false in

President Jacques Allez presents of the International Aviation Federation presents their 1961 gold medal to Yuri Gagarin -- Daily LIFT #1792

Images via the PCC By Katherin Hormigó Rubio, translated from the Spanish "The successes of the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025) and the endorsement of the CPC Central Committee's proposal for drafting the 15th Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development (2026-2030) confirm the unity and effective governance of the Communist Party of China (CPC), led by General Secretary Xi Jinping." Alberto Blanco Silva, the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to China, said this durin

From journaling to essay writing, the simple act of writing is one of the most powerful tools for improving clarity, creativity, and critical thinking. Kristin Hardwick, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons By Ellen Feld and Reynard Loki What kind of writer are you? Do you write from the heart, the mind, or the gut? Some writers produce words intuitively, without conscious thought, while others edit meticulously as they create. Writing is not only an act of expression; it is a process

Images via the PCC Via cubaminrex.cu , translated from the Spanish During a ceremony presided over by João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, the president of the sister African nation of Angola, "Honor" class medals, the nation's highest distinction, were conferred upon Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz and Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, the historical and current leaders of the Cuban Revolution. Amidst standing ovations from the attendees, the Cuban ambassador in Angola received t

Image via X By Jason Villarruel, People's World ITHACA, N.Y.— In a stunning victory, local Ithacan, student organizer, and member of the Communist Party USA, Hannah Shvets decisively defeated Gepe Zurenda in a hotly contested race for the Fifth Ward Common Council seat. Shvets was propelled to her seat by a growing coalition composed of labor unions, community organizations, and the numerous local formations of the progressive left. Ithaca, a Democratic stronghold, has long d

Lenin portrait first published in the United States in November, 1926 -- Daily LIFT #1791

The Berlin Freedom Week, hosted by Mayor Kai Wegner (Christian Democratic Union), brings together an international cast of regime change actors. Credit: Mo Wüstenhagen/visitBerlin By Susann Witt-Stahl. Junge Welt, 8 November 2025. Translated by Helmut-Harry Loewen. The German capital has been bathing in a sea of freedom. While Berliners were able to withstand the scurrilous attacks by high priests like Ronald Reagan against the "Evil Empire" in 1987 ("Tear down this wall!"),

Nine Years of Revolution in Russia, magazine cover, USA, 1926 -- Daily LIFT#1790