Impending port strike threatens economic turmoil as union demands higher wages, automation ban
The International Longshoremen's Association, the union representing 85,000 longshoremen, said it would be closed at East Coast and Gulf ports starting Oct. 1 if it cannot secure an agreement with the U.S. Maritime Union by Monday evening. We are preparing to go on strike. According to the report, the union is demanding higher wages and […]
Trump Slams Kamala Harris for ‘Repeatedly’ Vowing to ‘Ban Fracking’
Former President Donald Trump on Sunday criticized Vice President Kamala Harris for “repeatedly” vowing to ban “fracking” in a speech in Erie, Pennsylvania. between him, speechTrump said how Harris has “always” been “opposed to fossil fuels” and that if Harris is elected president in November, her Green New Deal policies will “boost Pennsylvania's economy.” “It […]
Longshoremen union’s demand for total ban on automation questioned as port strike looms: ‘From Maine to Texas’
As thousands of dockworkers prepare to strike if no deal is reached by Monday, one company leader is questioning union demands for a total ban on automation. The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) said Sunday that its 85,000 members and “tens of thousands of longshoremen and maritime workers around the world” were on picket lines on […]
Port strike: Longshoremen union’s demand for total ban on automation questioned
Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R.N.J.) said on the “Evening Edit” that the possibility of port strikes across the United States could really “exacerbate” supply chain problems. As thousands of dockworkers prepare to strike if no deal is reached by Monday, one company leader is questioning union demands for a total ban on automation. The International […]
Musk faces $1.9 million fine to end X ban in Brazil
Brazil's Supreme Court has ruled that Elon Musk-owned social platform It added another $3.3 million fine. Reuters reported on friday. X has been banned in Brazil since late August after a judge ruled that the social platform had failed to comply with orders related to restricting hate speech and appointing local legal representatives. According to […]
‘Not Over’: Texas Supreme Court Shoots Down Bid To Block State Fair Gun Ban
The Texas Supreme Court has rejected the state's final appeal of the Texas State Fair's verdict that the gun ban is constitutional, according to court documents released Thursday. The Texas Supreme Court has denied Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's final request for relief, saying the court cannot force the State Fair of Texas, a private […]
Radio Stations Ban Green Day After Frontman Billie Joe Armstrong Calls Las Vegas ‘Worst S**tHole in America’
A Las Vegas radio station has banned Green Day from performing after frontman Billie Joe Armstrong called Las Vegas “America's worst shithole” during a recent performance. Even though Armstrong's comments were related to his opinions on The A's plans to leave Oakland and move to Las Vegas, the Green Day frontman was full of expletives. […]
Kamala Harris Supported All-Out Ban on Handgun Ownership as DA
When Kamala Harris was San Francisco's district attorney, she supported a proposal to ban handgun ownership at the city level. This prohibition was included in Proposition H. Mercury News, November 4, 2005 Reported“While Mayor Gavin Newsom has not taken a position, some of the city's most liberal leaders support the sweeping ban, including District Attorney […]
Walz failed to ban TikTok on government devices despite nat sec concerns
China hawks have criticized Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate, for not banning TikTok in his state despite more than 75% of other states having done so over national security concerns. When asked if Walz plans to ban Chinese-owned social media apps on Minnesota state-issued devices in 2022, the Democratic governor […]
Harris not only threatened to storm the homes of legal gunowners — she supported a handgun ban
Kamala Harris' recent statement that “my values haven't changed” has led critics to question what else she still supports beyond taxpayer-funded sex reassignment for illegal immigrants, repealing the Hyde Amendment, and legalizing crack cocaine for personal consumption. Just days after investigators uncovered footage of Harris threatening to raid the homes of law-abiding Americans and conduct […]