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The government of Russian President Vladimir Putin financially supports and editorially controls a domestic media machine.
When Perla Balli heard the news that the T-Mobile call center where she worked in Brownsville, Texas, was about to close because T-Mobile was shipping 3,300 jobs from that location and from six other U.S. call centers overseas, she said:
Judicial vacancies are a particularly salient issue for eastern Texas, with judges there routinely having to travel more than 350 miles to hear cases.
In its continuing mission to find new ways to serve union members and their families, Union Plus is sponsoring a contest to help three winners pay off a portion of their student loan debt. The Grand Prize winner will receive $10,000 toward their student loan obligations, while there also will be two $5,000 prizes for runners-up. The contest also will give way other prizes, including courses, consultations and books provided by the Princeton Review.
President Obama awards Ryan M. Pitts, a former active duty Army staff sergeant, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry.
Police are reviewing unsolved homicides and assaults after three teens boasted they attacked at least 50 transients before a double murder.
Azamat Tazhayakov and another friend removed items, including a backpack, from Tsarnaev's dorm room after 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.
In our regular weekly feature, we'll be taking a look at the winners and losers of the week in the struggle for the rights of working families. The winners will be the persons or organizations that go above and beyond to expand or protect the rights of working families, while the losers will be whoever went above and beyond to limit or deny those rights.
A Malaysian leader said Monday that he'd reached an agreement with Ukraine rebel leader to receive black boxes from Malaysian Airlines flight 17.
A Malaysian leader said Monday that he'd reached an agreement with Ukraine rebel leader to receive black boxes from Malaysian Airlines flight 17.
