I hereby announce my formal recognition of Claudia De la Cruz as the legitimate president-elect of the United States

The billionaires are consolidating their media. Now so are we. With corporate control over almost everything we read, watch, and listen to, independent voices are outgunned, censored, and divided. Six years ago, BT set out to change that. Now we’re taking the next big step, in the spirit of uniting and taking power back. We’re teaming up with @peoplesdispatch to bring you MORE original on-the-ground reporting, MORE breaking news, and MORE cutting in-depth analysis. ➡️ Join the NEW and EXPANDED BreakThrough News and get exclusives updates straight to your inbox. 🔗breakthroughnews.org/subscri… We don’t answer to Wall Street. We answer to you.

💥May 2026 on Liberation News — In response to staggering corporate greed and the worsening impacts of climate change, our people are fighting back. Check out this round-up of news and analysis of our people’s struggles across the country and world. Read all articles in full on LiberationNews.org ➡️

We keep us safe! In Burlington, VT, hundreds of community members have taken the streets to defend community members being targeted by ICE. The people of Vermont say immigrants, not ICE, are welcome here!

🚨 OUT TODAY: Public figures, elected officials, artists & orgs—incl. 22 NYC Council Members, Mark Ruffalo, Kal Penn, Susan Sarandon, Alice Walker, & others—have signed a Call to Conscience demanding an end to Trump’s assault on Cuba. Sign on now: letcubalive.info

Burlington, Vermont joins the nationwide shutdown! The massive crowd, including high school students who held walkouts, made it clear: “immigrants are welcome here!”

BREAKING: One day after the killing of Alex Pretti, and with a Senate vote looming about whether to renew funding for ICE, the student organizations that mobilized heavily for Friday’s massive “shutdown” in Minneapolis are calling for a repeat this Friday, “expanded” nationwide.

“It’s important to us that we do go on strike, that we do protest against ICE.” Layna, owner of Ha Tien Supermarket in St. Paul, MN, tells us why they’re closing shop on January 23. Today, Hmong Village business leaders met to discuss and commit to the statewide shutdown on Friday. The momentum continues to grow! NO WORK, NO SCHOOL, NO SHOPPING ON FRIDAY!

Until “someone needs to do it” turns into “I need to do it” nothing is gonna change.

BREAKING: Over 1,000 are marching in Burlington, VT after the killing of Renee Nicole Good at the hands of ICE. Protestors are demanding ICE off their streets and the arrest of Good's killer, Jonathan Ross.

🚨EMERGENCY DAY OF ACTION: No war on Venezuela! Stop the bombings! Early this morning, Caracas was bombed following weeks of threats from Trump that a land invasion of Venezuela would begin soon. This could be the start of yet another war, based completely on lies. Over 70% of people in the United States oppose a new war — our public funds should be used for people’s needs instead! This violence is not in our names. We must refuse another endless war for profits! Find an emergency action to stand against a new war on Venezuela TODAY, SATURDAY JANUARY 3 — visit 🔗answercoalition.org/venezuel… to learn more.

Stop the bombings — No U.S. war on Venezuela! Money for people’s needs, not the war machine! Find an action near you TODAY SAT JAN 3 at answercoalition.org/venezuel…

BREAKING: The Trump administration has begun an illegal bombing campaign of Caracas, Venezuela, striking various parts of the city.

In below-freezing weather, Burlington VT is in the streets today with thousands across the country saying no war on Venezuela!

If you liked @ZohranKMamdani, you’ll love: 💥@AndreEastonBX 💥@GregLevy4Senate 💥@Tache4MA 💥@ramsey4gov 💥@votesocialist24 We’re building a movement that can make socialism a reality. 💪

Huge announcement! After 7 years of building a home for the people, we are taking a bold next step to secure our future: we bought a building in NYC. Now we need your help to raise $2mil to make it a permanent home for the movement. Read more & donate: peoplesforum.org/future

Zohran Mamdani’s victory signals the mood of the people. The people want to have their needs and aspirations at the heart of politics. More importantly, people are seeking solutions to real problems. The mood of the people has been confirmed. Last night, NYers voted against the chokehold that has been the rule of billionaires. This is a very significant political moment.

Last week, I was expelled from @Columbia for protesting the U.S.-backed genocide in Gaza. As president of @SW_Columbia , Columbia’s student workers union, I was also fired from my job. The Trump administration is pushing their narrative. Here’s the real story. 🧵

Tiananmen back in the discourse as DeepSeek sends panic across Silicon Valley, and Big Tech tries to undermine its Chinese competition. If you're interested in learning what really happened on June 4, 1989 I wrote an article a couple of years ago: liberationnews.org/revolutio…

Ancient Confucian wisdom is being bestowed upon the American people.

Happy birthday to the man, the myth, the legend: Joey Steel. We hope we're doing the man justice.