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Park rangers couldn't get to the victim because of steep terrain, snow and ice in Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona.
AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka released the following statement on the national “right to work” bill:Right to work is a lie dressed up in a feel-good slogan. It doesn’t give workers freedom—instead, it weakens our right to join together and bargain for better wages and working conditions. Its end goal is to destroy unions. Numbers don’t lie. Workers in states with right to work laws have wages that are 12% lower. That’s because unions raise wages for all workers, not just our members.
The U.S. Senate voted Wednesday to confirm ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson as the next secretary of state.
The vote in favor of President Trump's pick for the key cabinet post fell mostly along partisan lines, even after some Republican senators voiced concerns about his ties to Russia. Tillerson needed a simple majority for confirmation, and the final vote was 56 in favor, 43 against.
The U.S. Senate voted Wednesday to confirm ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson as the next secretary of state.
The vote in favor of President Trump's pick for the key cabinet post fell mostly along partisan lines, even after some Republican senators voiced concerns about his ties to Russia. Tillerson needed a simple majority for confirmation, and the final vote was 56 in favor, 43 against.
SCOTUS nominee Neil Gorsuch once opposed military recruiting at Columbia University because they discriminated against gays.
SCOTUS nominee Neil Gorsuch once opposed military recruiting at Columbia University because they discriminated against gays.
President Trump on Wednesday said Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has his blessing to choose the so-called nuclear option.
The former secretary of state, senator and first lady is working on a book of personal essays that will come out this fall, Simon& Schuster told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
President Trump's first days in office are being called a 'shock and awe' approach — but the architect of that strategy says it's 'catastrophic.'
President Trump's first days in office are being called a 'shock and awe' approach — but the architect of that strategy says it's 'catastrophic.'