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Born in Mexico, Mariano-Florentino Cuellar would be the only Latino sitting on California's highest court if confirmed.
Gun maker Beretta U.S.A. announced it will move all of its manufacturing out of Maryland to a new factory in Tennessee.
The two men killed while sleeping in a vacant lot were beaten beyond recognition, police said.
A massive wildfire ripping through Washington has claimed one life and forced thousands more from their homes.
Potential jurors were questioned about their views on guns, self-defense and race.
In New Jersey Monday, eight union members took part in the state’s first “Common Sense Economics” training, which at its core, says AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka, has “a clear, simple message: Raising wages works.”
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson talks about human trafficking across the Mexico-U.S. border.
A man who fell asleep in a dumpster woke up in the back of a garbage truck. San Francisco firefighters had to rescue the man.
Poor Peru. It seems international investors might be losing interest in sending money its way. For those who argue that it is too hard to compete in international trade when you have decent rules on the books about inspecting workplaces, enforcing safety regs or protecting the environment, Peru has responded, “No problem! We’ll just push through a jumbo pack of regressive changes to undo good laws passed on promises of a more just, inclusive and sustainable society.” Sound shocking? Maybe. But also true. That’s exactly what the government of Peru did on July 11, rolling back both labor and environmental laws.
The Senate Veterans Affairs Committee considers Robert McDonald for the position of Secretary of Veterans Affairs.