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A new report released Friday from the Office of Child Advocate focuses on Newtown gunman Adam Lanza, who suffered from untreated mental health issues.
Residents of Cheektowaga, N.Y. talk about digging out from under nearly seven feet of snow, in some cases taking eight hours to clear a driveway.
Abdul-Rahman Kassig, who grew up as Peter Kassig in Indiana, was killed on video after being abducted by ISIS in Syria in October 2013.
Over the years, the labor movement and AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka have fought side by side with the grassroots immigrant rights movement to stop unnecessary and unjust deportations and for a policy that protects workers' rights, keeps families together and provides a road map to citizenship for aspiring Americans. We stood strong with immigrant workers in the face of unprecedented deportations, while also working for a comprehensive solution. Here are some key highlights from the AFL-CIO Now blog and other press clips over the past several years where America's working families, and their unions, have stood with aspiring citizens and families.
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says, "We are preparing now for more flooding than we have seen in a long, long time."
In advance of Black Friday protests the day after Thanksgiving, Walmart workers in Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio, participated in a one-day strike calling on the retail giant to increase wages. Meanwhile, a new report, “Walmart's Hunger Games: How America's Largest Employer and Richest Family Worsen the Hunger Crisis,” called Walmart the poster child for food insecurity in America.
WGRZ-TV live coverage as Western New York deals with huge snowfall totals.
Hours before he died, lawyer, and FSU graduate Myron May, called a friend and left several messages, in which he claimed he was being targeted with an 'energy weapon.'
Hours before he shot three people and was killed by cops, lawyer Myron May sent paranoid messages and packages to friends.
