Why the United Auto Workers union is poised to strike major US car makers this week
About 146,000 U.S. auto workers are set to go on strike this week. Go to Source Author:
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UAW’s clash with Big 3 automakers shows off a more confrontational union as strike deadline looms
A 46% pay raise, a 32-hour week with 40 hours of pay, and traditional pensions. Go to Source Author:
Police: 5 killed, 3 others hurt in Labor Day crash on interstate northeast of Atlanta
The three-vehicle collision happened shortly before 4 a.m. Monday. Go to Source Author:
Pope wants to keep big Vatican meeting on the church’s future behind closed doors, ideology-free
Pope wants big Vatican meeting on the future behind closed doors, ideology-free. Go to Source Author:
Minnesota prison on emergency lockdown after about 100 inmates ‘refuse’ to return to cells
About 100 inmates in one housing unit refused to return to their cells. Go to Source Author:
Russia attacks a Ukrainian port before key grain deal talks between Putin and Turkey’s president
Two people have been hospitalized following a 3½-hour Russian drone barrage on Reni seaport in Ukraine’s Odesa region Go to Source Author:
Why Wisconsin Republicans may impeach a new state Supreme Court justice
Republicans are talking about impeaching a justice before she’s heard a case. Go to Source Author:
Typhoon Saola makes landfall in southern China but appears to cause only light damage
Typhoon Saola has made landfall in southern China after nearly 900,000 people moved to safety and most of Hong Kong and other parts of coastal southern China suspended business, transport and classes Go to Source Author:
Shooting at Louisiana high school football game kills 1 person and wounds another, police say
Police in Louisiana say a shooting during halftime of a high school football game left one victim dead and another wounded Go to Source Author:
At least 38 people dead in building fire in Johannesburg, South Africa, officials say
Emergency services say at least 58 people died when a fire ripped through a multi-story building in Johannesburg that had been overtaken by homeless people Go to Source Author:
11 taken to hospital as Delta jetliner hits turbulence near Atlanta airport
Authorities say 11 people aboard a Delta Air Line flight have been taken to the hospital after the plane hit turbulence while heading to Atlanta Go to Source Author:
Alabama lawmaker arrested on voter fraud charge
An Alabama legislator was arrested Tuesday on felony voter fraud charges accusing him of voting in a district where he did not live Go to Source Author: