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AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka joins a growing chorus of working family representatives who have spoken out about the case of Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association, which will go before the Supreme Court in January. Greedy CEOs and wealthy special interests want to manipulate the rules in their favor and make it harder for teachers, firefighters, nurses and other public servants to join together and fight for working families. A bad decision from the court could limit working people's ability to negotiate better wages, benefits and working conditions.
AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka released the following statement on the world refugee crisis and proposed restrictions on the U.S. refugee resettlement system.
The decision by Governor Jay Inslee activated the state's National Guard where needed.
Storms, including possible tornadoes, brought destruction and misery to large areas of the south.
The Paris terror attacks have political leaders worried — and for good reason. Here's what's keeping lawmakers and intelligence officials up at night.
Police used pepper spray, protesters hurled missiles when a protest about an officer involved shooting turned violent.
"Those guys were truly brothers to me," Daniel Lyon said of the three firefighters who lost their lives in the flare-up on Aug. 19.
Former Subway spokesman Jared Fogle is set to be sentenced in court after pleading guilty to federal child pornography and sex crime charges.
Jahrell West remains on the run after violent jail break from Harris County Juvenile Detention Center. KPRC's Joel Eisenbaum reports.
The terror group ISIS put out a video threatening New York, but officials said it was "hastily produced" and a "mishmash" and there is no new threat.
