Here's why 2021 could be a big year for labor unions - In cities across the US, and between the walls of some of the world's largest enterprises, there is a swelling of union organizing activity that has been propelled by the pandemic and the recession. Mon, 01 Mar 2021 15:16:25 GMT |
Senate Democrats drop proposal to penalize companies for not providing $15 minimum wage - Senate Democrats decided Sunday to abandon an alternative proposal to penalize companies for not providing a $15 minimum wage to their employees, the latest indication that boosting the federal minimum wage in this Congress remains an extremely tall order, according to a person involved in the talks. Mon, 01 Mar 2021 13:22:53 GMT |
Warren Buffett sees shades of 1980s crisis in today's bond market - Warren Buffett is warning that the "pathetic" returns available to bond investors may encourage risky behavior. Mon, 01 Mar 2021 12:40:48 GMT |
Wall Street is kicking out yet another big Chinese company - A major Chinese oil company that has traded on Wall Street for decades has become the latest casualty of tensions between Washington and Beijing. Mon, 01 Mar 2021 10:22:10 GMT |
Two men arrested after Georgia manhunt that left deputy critically injured - Two men have been arrested following a manhunt in Georgia that left a deputy in critical condition, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Mon, 01 Mar 2021 03:18:11 GMT |
A thrift store employee found a Purple Heart and got right to work finding its recipient - When Teresa Ferrin found a Purple Heart at the Phoenix thrift store where she works, she knew it had to be important to somebody. Sun, 28 Feb 2021 20:20:45 GMT |
3 officers were hurt in an explosion in Wichita - Three Wichita, Kansas, police officers were injured in a possible explosion Saturday while responding to a call at a vacant home, authorities said. Sun, 28 Feb 2021 18:25:37 GMT |
Democratic lawmakers wrestle with how to proceed on immigration - Democratic lawmakers are wrestling with how to move forward with a series of immigration bills that would legalize undocumented immigrants, with some pushing for sweeping immigration revisions out of the gate and others urging caution. Sun, 28 Feb 2021 17:17:03 GMT |
Virginia's off-year elections could pose key test for both parties - A 16-year political shift has transformed the Commonwealth of Virginia from a solidly red state to a blue one. Sun, 28 Feb 2021 15:24:08 GMT |
New Yorkers rally against wave of anti-Asian hate - Noel Quintana said he was slashed across the face. Sun, 28 Feb 2021 13:59:35 GMT |
A huge iceberg that's bigger than New York City broke off near a UK base in Antarctica - A giant iceberg broke off the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica on Friday, not far from a British scientific outpost. Sat, 27 Feb 2021 19:58:43 GMT |
'No Dog Left Behind' rescues stranded pups - |
Vigil held for Molson Coors shooting victim - |
Black-owned hair salons provide 'safe haven' - |
Police deny serial killer rumor - |
Elderly couple can't book COVID-19 vaccine appts. - |
73-yr-old woman dies after oxygen tank runs out - |
Police using DNA to uncover over 30-yr-old murder - |
Driver crashes taking shooting victim to hospital - |
'Iinfluencers' spread messaging for Chauvin trial - |