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Police in New Jersey shot and killed a retired New York City police officer after he fled into the woods with a gun over the weekend.

AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka released the following statement in response to the shooting of police officers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Officials are investigating Charlene Voight's disappearance as a criminal case.

Donald Trump, like past presumptive Republican nominees, has struggled to seduce Hollywood's elite to participate in their election year pageant.

The driver and three children, ages 18 months old to 6 years old, were all taken to the hospital in critical condition, fire officials said.

President Obama awarded the Medal of Honor to retired Lt. Col. Charles Kettles in a Monday ceremony at the White House.

A little more than a year ago, President Barack Obama called on the Department of Labor to implement a new overtime protection rule. Hundreds of thousands of Americans spoke up, and we were able to get the rule passed.

The suspect has been charged with two counts of murder.

In Cleveland yesterday, working people joined U.S. Senate candidate Ted Strickland to talk about important issues like trade policy, infrastructure investment and union-busting and how the top Republican candidates measure up on these important issues. Local workers like Michael "Iron Mike" Kilbane, a member of Ironworkers Local 17, shared their stories. 

An elderly patient who died with a Zika virus infection in Utah infected another family member and doctors said they are not sure how it happened.