United States

Dear neoliberal Democrats: This is your mess and you need to own it
New battles at Standing Rock for water and life
US elections: 868 fewer polling stations, purged rolls and armed intimidation squads
John Pilger speaks to Julian Assange on the secrets of the US elections
Why stand with Standing Rock
Inside the invisible government: John Pilger on war, propaganda and the US presidential race
More than 1 million people 'check in' at Standing Rock on Facebook; plus more ways you can help
US singer kneels during anthem at baseball game in new anti-racist sporting protest
US voting system is rigged, just not against Trump
'All-out war' amid mass arrests as Dakota pipeline struggle escalates

Police arrested 141 people at Cannonball in North Dakota on October 27, moving in with pepper spray and armoured tanks on Native American water protectors and other activists who for months have waged resistance against the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL), Common Dreams said the next day.
UN rejects blockade of Cuba, again, as US abstains for first time
Political protest just keeps spilling into US sport