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Three UCLA basketball players who were arrested in China apologized to their families and fans and thanked President Trump for their release.
A judge ordered former Worth County Sheriff Jeff Hobby and his deputies to pay a $3 million settlement to students at Worth County High School.
A judge ordered former Worth County Sheriff Jeff Hobby and his deputies to pay a $3 million settlement to students at Worth County High School.
Three UCLA basketball players who were arrested in China apologized to their families and fans and thanked President Donald Trump for their release on Wednesday.
Kevin Neal's wife was the first victim of the troubled California man who killed four people before police fatally shot him.
Deeply red Oklahoma elected a state senator who breaks the mold of the typical Sooner State politician.
Kratom can kill you and doesn't belong on the market, the FDA says.
Labor Puts Working People in Charge
AFL-CIO
The three union member candidates who addressed the 2017 AFL-CIO convention won their elections! This came shortly after the adoption of Resolution 10, "Encouraging Union Members to Run for Public Office," that pledges to adopt labor candidate programs in every state and local labor body in the country.
Teresa Mosqueda (OPEIU) will join the soon-to-be majority-woman Seattle City Council; Braxton Winston (IATSE) will be the first union member to serve on the Charlotte, North Carolina, City Council; and Keith Kazmark (AFT) was re-elected as mayor of Woodland Park, New Jersey. Their communities will benefit from the kind of legislation that improves the lives of working people.
AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka has been a strong advocate for electing our members to public office:
The only way we can change the economic rules is by committing ourselves to independence in politics. The rules are written by the people we elect, and for nearly four decades, they have been written to ensure working people are the losers. Electing people like Teresa, Braxton and Keith...
Deeply red Oklahoma elected a state senator who breaks the mold of the typical Sooner State politician.
Trump has showered the mining industry with support, but the White House is also trying to roll back Obama-era initiatives meant to protect ordinary workers.
