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It’s the holiday season in Southern California. Not only can you count on residents complaining about the weather dipping below 60 degrees, you can also bet on Angelinos and visitors alike getting in the spirit of the holidays—by the beach. It’s a good time of year to kick back and have some fun with friends and family, all while supporting good local jobs.
Philadelphia's police department, which two years ago asked the Justice Department for help keeping officers from shooting people, is now making signi
To help lift the spirits of harried holiday travelers, U.S. airports are offering roving Santas and elves, live music and even free gifts and prizes.
He mostly sat still in his chair and walked with his head down as he left the courtroom.
Working people won big in 2015. Whether it was coming together and voting “union yes,” or winning legislation for paid sick and family leave, we can say it was a very good year. We’ve covered many of these “worker wins” stories over the last year on the AFL-CIO Now Blog. Here are some highlights you don’t want to miss (after the jump).
The convergence of fears over terrorism, a perceived threat of gun laws being changed and the Christmas holiday have sent gun sales soaring.
This choir made up of homeless men is finding song in their hearts along with a coveted choral performance at the White House.
Authorities have released a wanted poster for Texas teen Ethan Couch.
Police said the car was pulled over for erratic driving. But the boy, with his sister, 8, then set off in the car, which belonged to the girlfriend of kids' father.