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Authorities are working to clean up a mass of dead fish that have blanketed the waters of Marian del Rey, California.
International migration drives the global economy. There are about 232 million migrants in the world, the overwhelming majority moving to work and building a better life. Governments have a responsibility to answer a fundamental question that impacts the entire global labor market: How should people be treated as they move from their communities and across borders?
Here are some headlines from the working families’ news we're reading today (after the jump).
Scientists step up their investigation of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome virus after it spread from person to person in the U.S. NBC’s Tom Costello reports.
Some of the most trusted brands getting smaller, the price tag not so much.
Memorial Day is the unofficial kickoff to the summer holiday season. While the day honors those who have given their lives defending the nation—and Jimmy Gilbert, director of the AFL-CIO’s Union Veterans Council, will write more on that next Monday—the weekend also marks the start of grilling season. Here’s some union-made food and drink to get your barbecue off to a great start. Text MADE to 235246 for more union-made-in-America product lists.
The Quinnipiac University graduation ceremony was postponed on Sunday after the school received multiple bomb threats. NBC Washington affiliate WVIT's Audrey Washington reports.
The ousted editor is giving the Wake Forest University commencement speech Monday. The New Yorker’s Ken Auletta joins TODAY to discuss her firing.
Kicking his son down a skateboard ramp "was my poor attempt at trying to help him overcome his fear," Marcus Crossland told NBC's Kerry Sanders.
The Justice Department has filed criminal charges against several Chinese government officials, accusing them of cyber-spying on American companies. NBC’s Pete Williams reports.