Thousands of teachers in Los Angeles will go on strike Thursday unless a last-minute bargaining deal is worked out between the union and school district. United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA) and the Los Angles Unified School District have been locked in deep negotiations since the union publicly announced a Jan 10. strike last month, The […]
A Virginia police sergeant who was helping oversee protests of Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam (D) has been suspended for alleged ties to white nationalism. The Virginia Division of Capitol Police said in a statement on Wednesday that Sgt. Robert A. Stamm was placed on administrative leave after the division became aware of a possible violation of its […]
President TrumpDonald John TrumpGary Cohn says Trump trade adviser the only economist in world who believes in tariffs House transportation committee chairman threatens to subpoena Boeing, FAA communication Pentagon sets new limits on transgender service members MORE called on lawmakers during his State of the Union address Tuesday night to ban “late-term” abortions, a policy that won’t pass […]
Click:ecolchi haircare A prominent New York business leader said in an interview broadcast Sunday that state and local officials are in talks with Amazon amid a “last-ditch” effort to keep part of the company’s second headquarters in Queens. Kathryn Wylde, the president of the Partnership for New York City, told John Catsimatidis on AM 970 in New […]
Mississippi Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves (R) is facing questions about allegations that his college fraternity hosted a racist party, as well as yearbook photos that surfaced Friday showing members dressed as Confederate soldiers. Reeves was a member of Kappa Alpha at Millsaps College in Jackson, Miss., when the fraternity hosted a party in 1994 that included Afro […]
The FBI announced Tuesday that it is investigating a small fire at a Missouri Planned Parenthood clinic as a possible hate crime. The agency said the fire, which occurred early Sunday morning, was set intentionally, according to The Associated Press. Firefighters investigating the blaze at the Columbia, Mo., clinic said earlier this week that it […]
Sen. Bernie SandersBernard (Bernie) SandersSenate breaks with Trump on Saudi-led war in Yemen O’Rourke strongly signals he’s entering Dem primary in Vanity Fair interview Pollster says Dem primary candidates need to portray themselves as vehicles for change MORE (I-Vt.) on Saturday joined a chorus of liberal voices calling on Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam (D) to resign […]
Vanessa Tyson, a professor who has accused Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax (D) of sexual assault, issued her first statement Wednesday detailing her allegation against him. “What began as consensual kissing quickly turned into a sexual assault,” Tyson, a college professor from California, said in the statement. “Mr. Fairfax forced me to perform oral sex on […]
Thousands of Los Angeles public school teachers will go on strike Monday for the first time in 30 years. After a brief delay, the United Teachers Los Angeles will strike following months of failed negotiations over pay raises, class sizes and school staffing. About 30,000 teachers are expected to participate. Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) […]
A state judge has ruled that Iowa’s “fetal heartbeat” abortion law is unconstitutional. Polk County District Judge Michael Huppert ruled against the restrictive measure on Tuesday in a nine-page ruling, according to The Des Moines Register. Huppert cited a previous ruling from the Iowa Supreme Court where the justices stated that “a woman’s right to decide whether to terminate […]