By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business The grassroots labor union that made history last month when it formed the first union at an Amazon warehouse in the United States has lost a union election at a much smaller facility just across the street. The election, held last week at the Staten Island sorting facility known
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By Donald Judd and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Monday met with the parents of detained American journalist Austin Tice, less than a week after another American imprisoned abroad was returned to the United States through a prisoner swap with Russia. Tice, a freelance journalist, was detained at a checkpoint near Damascus in
Continue ReadingBy WFOR Staff Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — The cost of living continues to go up, and renters across the country are facing major price hikes. “I try to save, I have an IRA, those things are important to me, and taking a 25% increase on my rent, a lot
Continue ReadingBy KCAL/KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — A professor was forcibly ejected from the Los Angeles mayoral debate Sunday night just prior to the beginning of the event. Melina Abdullah, a professor at California State University, Los Angeles — where the debate was held — was forcibly
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By Judson Jones, CNN meteorologist May and June mark the peak of tornadic weather in the US. It is also the peak of wildfire season in the Southwest. And it’s all connected. Storm systems deliver moisture and instability in the Plains to create tornado-producing storms, and at the same time provide dry air and gusty
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NEW YORK (AP) — Automaker Stellantis says it will invest $3.6 billion Canadian dollars, about $2.8 billion, to upgrade two Canadian assembly plants and expand a research center as it accelerates its long-term electrification strategy. Combined with a March announcement of a joint venture battery plant with LG Energy Solution, the investment gives the company
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) — Los seguidores de “Friends” no necesitan seguir buscando: ahora pueden pasar sus dÃas y noches en esta réplica del apartamento de Monica Geller. Una casa en Dayton, Ohio, diseñada para imitar el icónico departamento de la ciudad de Nueva York, está a la venta. Tiene paredes pintadas de morado y azul pintadas
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By Jasmine Wright, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris tested negative for Covid-19 on Monday, the vice president’s spokesperson said in a statement, nearly a week after she tested positive. Harris will return to the White House on Tuesday, her spokesperson Kirsten Allen noted, and wear a “well-fitting mask” while around others for an additional five
Continue Reading By CARA ANNA and INNA VARENYTSIA Associated Press ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — Russia resumed pulverizing the Mariupol steel mill that has become the last stronghold of resistance in the bombed-out city, Ukrainian fighters said Monday, after a brief cease-fire over the weekend allowed the first evacuation of civilians from the plant. Meanwhile, a senior U.S.
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A Kansas City man accused in the death of a Boone County firefighter has a warrant out for his arrest after missing a court date.
Continue ReadingBy Megan Mellado Click here for updates on this story APOPKA, Florida (WESH) — A Central Florida couple is shaken up after being charged by a black bear in an attack that was caught on camera and has quickly gone viral. It happened Tuesday in Apopka. The couple told WESH 2 they were taking their
Continue ReadingBy KCCI Staff Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — Many families in Iowa and around the country are having a hard time finding baby formula. There have been multiple reports of empty shelves, specifically for brands that were pulled over the massive recall in February. Multiple babies got a
Continue ReadingVictoria Fernandez (CNN) — La actriz y activista Angelina Jolie realizó, este sábado, una visita sorpresa a un internado e institución médica en la ciudad de Lviv, en el oeste de Ucrania, según Maksym Kozytskyy, jefe de la administración militar regional de Lviv. “En una de las instituciones médicas, visitó a niños que sufrieron un
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Franciotti Click here for updates on this story PASADENA, Maryland (WBAL) — If you were out in Pasadena last week, you may have seen a man out for a run carrying an American flag. Retired Army Capt. Kyle Butters didn’t just run a mile — he ran 44. “This flag has been everywhere
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By Anna Bahney, CNN Business There is no shortcut for saving money for retirement. But some people have found ways to do the hard work faster. Rather than planning to retire in their 60’s, they turbo-charge savings, pare down spending and optimize investments to become financially independent and retire early — a process known as
Continue Reading By HALELUYA HADERO and ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon workers at a warehouse on New York City’s Staten Island overwhelmingly rejected a union bid on Monday, dealing a blow to organizers who last month pulled off the first successful U.S. organizing effort in the e-commerce giant’s history. This time around,
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By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Kathy Boudin, a 1960s radical who was a member of the militant leftist group Weather Underground and who was imprisoned for her involvement in a fatal robbery, has died at the age of 78, according to her son, Chesa Boudin, San Francisco’s District Attorney. Boudin died on Sunday with Chesa and
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By Dan Berman, CNN The volume of investigations involving former President Donald Trump, the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election and the finances of the Trump Organization is staggering. Here’s an updated list of notable investigations and lawsuits and latest developments: January 6: House select committee investigation
Continue ReadingBy Jaclyn Lee Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — A man and his dog were inside their home in Philadelphia’s Tioga-Nicetown neighborhood when it partially collapsed early Sunday morning, police said. It happened around 5 a.m. in the 1900 block of Bonitz street near Clarissa Street. Authorities say Dennis Myers
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By Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden is building on his electric vehicle goal with a $3 billion investment Monday aimed at boosting the US supply of lithium ion batteries through the bipartisan infrastructure package. The move is aimed at fighting climate change, but also to make the US more energy independent and secure, officials
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