Politics Aug 19 WATCH: UAW's Shawn Fain speaks at the Democratic National Convention, revealing 'Trump is a scab' T-shirt United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain called Kamala Harris a “fighter” for the working class and denounced Donald Trump as a “scab,” a term that applies to workers who cross picket lines and defy union actions.
Politics Aug 19 WATCH: Union leaders speak at 2024 Democratic National Convention Liz Shuler, head of the AFL-CIO, said that Trump’s plans were “a CEO’s dream, but a worker’s nightmare.”…
Politics Aug 19 WATCH: Rev. Jesse Jackson honored at 2024 Democratic National Convention Jackson, 82, entered the stage in a wheelchair, holding up both thumbs up in triumph to a cheering crowd.
Nation Aug 19 Jury decides parents of Texas student accused in 2018 deadly school shooting not responsible The victims’ lawsuit sought to hold Dimitrios Pagourtzis and his parents, Antonios Pagourtzis and Rose Marie Kosmetatos, financially liable for the shooting at Santa Fe High School on May 18, 2018.
Politics Aug 19 Who was Fannie Lou Hamer? Here's why DNC speakers keep mentioning her Hamer spoke on Aug. 22, 1964 — exactly 60 years before Kamala Harris is scheduled to accept the Democratic nomination…
Politics Aug 19 Live updates: Biden speaks to chants of 'Thank You, Joe' on Day 1 of the DNC The Democratic National Convention begins Monday in Chicago with roughly 50,000 people expected to arrive in the Windy City.
World Aug 19 After a colleague was raped and killed at a hospital, Indian doctors demand tougher laws The protesting doctors, holding up placards like “Justice delayed is justice denied,” were stopped by police om Monday as they tried to set up free outpatient services outside the ministry in New Delhi.
World Aug 19 Over the open Atlantic, Ernesto gains strength as a hurricane The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Monday that Ernesto’s maximum sustained winds were 85 mph. But swells and dangerous surf and rip currents generated by Ernesto are affecting the U.S. East Coast and Canada’s Atlantic coast.
World Aug 16 Ukrainian forces carved a path of destruction on their march to claim the Russian town of Sudzha Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday that the town of Sudzha was fully under his troops' control.
Health Aug 16 The U.S. is seeing a summer COVID-19 surge, but hospitalizations remain low COVID-19 is showing up in a lot of wastewater samples, but doctors' offices aren't seeing an outsized share of people with symptoms of respiratory illness.