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Yesterday, workers at the Stoughton Ikea store, in the Boston area, went on strike after the company refused to recognize their attempts to join the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) and enter into contract negotiations. Last week, 75% of the workers in the bargaining unit signed a petition affirming their desire to join the union. National Labor Relations Board rules allow the company to voluntarily recognized the union if a majority express support, but Ikea has refused to do so to date, prompting the strike.
A group of snowboarders will argue Tuesday before a federal appeals court that a ban on their sport at a Utah ski resort amounts to discrimination.
Speaker of the House Paul Ryan believes it is necessary for a "pause" in Syrian refugees coming to the U.S. following the terrorist attacks in Paris.
Sheen told NBC's Matt Lauer that it's "impossible" he could have infected anybody else. But is that true?
"He took my career," said Denise Duebner. "He took the way I saw myself. He took a lot."
The costs of food, gasoline, shelter and medical care rose last month, yet inflation continues to run at low levels.
An American says he was briefly detained by police who mistook a toy gun and Halloween costume in his parked SUV for a security threat to the pope.
Hollywood star Charlie Sheen told TODAY that he is HIV positive.
Actor Charlie Sheen said Tuesday he's infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. But he's lucky enough to have access to treatment for it.
A man who hacked into hundreds of email accounts to steal nude photos and sold them to a revenge porn site was sentenced to 25 months in federal prison.
