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A Georgia woman came forward Wednesday to claim half of the $648 million Mega Millions lottery jackpot, the second-largest in American history.Lottery officials identified her as Ira Curry of Stone Mountain, an Atlanta suburb.
Secretary of State John Kerry called India's national security adviser on Wednesday to express his regret after one of India's top diplomats was arrested on fraud charges and strip-searched in New York City, creating a rift between the two countries.
Police have identified the doctor killed and one of the women injured in the shooting inside a Nevada medical office, where a gunman opened fire, killing one person and wounding two others before turning the gun on himself.The Reno Police Department said in a press conference on Wednesday that Dr.
Tomorrow at 8 a.m. EST, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka will join POLITICO's Chief White House Correspondent Mike Allen as he takes POLITICO Playbook live for a morning conversation about policy, politics and the news of the day.
The more than 220 workers who have been locked out of their jobs at a Kellogg’s® Memphis, Tenn., plant since October are receiving international solidarity from workers around the world, and support and holiday cheer from fellow Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco and Grain Miller (BCTGM) members.
One gets $1 million. The other will have to settle for publicity.For the shop owners who sold the two winning tickets in the monster Mega Millions jackpot, it’s all about luck and location.
NEW ORLEANS — An engineer charged with obstructing justice in connection with the 2010 BP well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico was found guilty of one count by a federal jury on Wednesday, officials said.
Last week students from the University of Memphis Progressive Student Alliance, USAS Local 68, courageously took over a local T-Mobile store to deliver a holiday message to the company. Watch these brave students as they face down the vicious management reaction and peacefully deliver their holiday message.
Nearly two-thirds of America's workers—including 48% of Republicans—say the nation’s economic policies favor the wealthy over the less well-off, according to a new Washington Post/ABC News poll.
NBC Production workers have been trying to form a union for a more than a year with the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE). But Peacock Productions, a subsidiary of NBC, has not acted in good faith in negotiations. This is why the AFL-CIO's officers—President Richard Trumka, Secretary-Treasurer Elizabeth Shuler and Executive Vice President Tefere Gebre—sent a letter to MSNBC hosts, including Rachel Maddow, Ed Schultz, Rev. Al Sharpton, Chris Hayes and Lawrence O'Donnell, asking them to meet with the workers and address these issues.
