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Sixteen-year-old boxer Amaiya Zafar received a phone call from her coach last Thursday that left her in shock and her mother in tears.
Sixteen-year-old boxer Amaiya Zafar received a phone call from her coach last Thursday that left her in shock and her mother in tears.
Two Harvard researchers have uncovered a more than 200-year-old parchment copy of the Declaration of Independence — sitting in a record office in West Sussex.
Two Harvard researchers have uncovered a more than 200-year-old parchment copy of the Declaration of Independence — sitting in a record office in West Sussex.
Two Harvard researchers have uncovered a more than 200-year-old parchment copy of the Declaration of Independence — sitting in a record office in West Sussex.
A 4-year-old girl is said to be in good shape after she fell out of a moving church van. Luckily, a volunteer firefighter was driving behind the van.
Last week, Sessions criticized a federal judge's ruling in Hawaii that blocked the Trump administration's immigration ban.
Last week, Sessions criticized a federal judge's ruling in Hawaii that blocked the Trump administration's immigration ban.
Bluegrass State Union Members Accept Teacher’s Invitation to Teach Labor History at Her High School
Berry Craig
A bumper sticker was John Coomes’ “teacher’s certificate” at Henderson County High School in Henderson, Ky., his hometown.
“It said, ‘China is a right-to-work state since 1949,’” explained the Henderson-based Tri-County Labor Council president, who just finished a second daylong labor history presentation at HCHS, one of the largest schools in western Kentucky.
Coomes’ cup runneth over.
“We were there last year and have been invited back next year,” said the 66-year-old retiree from Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 136, based in Evansville, Ind., across the Ohio River from Henderson.
“Everybody—the teachers, the students—has been very supportive. This is a great way to teach these millennials about unions, which have gotten beaten up pretty badly in Kentucky lately.”
The just-concluded session of the Republican-majority state Legislature passed a trio of union-busting bills—“right to work,” prevailing wage repeal and a paycheck deception measure.
Tea party-tilting, union-despising GOP Gov...
More than 30 cases against Dakota Access protesters were dropped, after a judge repeatedly ruled police didn't give enough warning.
