Stellantis to cut nearly 2.5K union workers as Ram Classic truck production ends
Chrysler’s parent company, Stellantis, will lay off up to 2,450 factory workers at its Warren Truck Assembly Plant outside Detroit as production of the Ram 1500 Classic truck ends. The company said the job cuts will take effect as early as Oct. 8 as the plant’s general assembly operations move from two shifts to one. […]
Patriots cut veteran receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster as youth movement continues
The Patriots are dropping veteran names. New England plans to waive receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster, according to multiple reports on Friday. The 27-year-old played one season in Foxboro, recording 29 catches for 260 yards and one touchdown in 11 games despite dealing with a concussion and a sprained ankle. Smith-Schuster is in the second year of […]
Suspended Labour Politician Arrested Over Rally ‘Cut All Their Throats’ Vid
A Labour MP now suspended for calling for the throats of right-wing activists to be slit has been charged with inciting a violent disorder. Ricky Jones, 57, has been arrested and charged with inciting a violent disorder, the Crown Prosecution Service announced. The arrest follows the release of footage purportedly taken at a “Message of […]
Tim Walz’s admin spearheaded efforts to cut most age requirements for genital surgeries on kids
In Minnesota, the administration of Democratic Gov. Tim Walz last year removed age restrictions for most sex-reassignment surgeries from the state’s health care policy, paving the way for state-funded genital surgery on minors. Waltz is currently being considered as a potential running mate for Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris. Instructed The Minnesota Department of Human […]
Firebug accused of torching NYC building that injured 9 cut loose, back in the neighborhood
The arsonist was allowed to escape. A Brooklyn man who allegedly set fire to a Bushwick apartment last month, injuring nine residents, was released without bail this week and is already terrorizing residents of his former neighborhood, The Washington Post has learned. Stanley Garcia, 63, was arrested by police on Wednesday and charged with a […]
Paramount Global to Cut 15 Percent of Its Workforce
Amid uncertainty about the future of the entertainment industry, Paramount Global is reportedly reducing its workforce by 15 percent in a new round of layoffs. The reported cuts aim to reduce Paramount’s spending by $500 million in 2025, and will be focused primarily on marketing, communications, legal and technology. Paramount Global co-CEO Chris McCarthy announced […]
Mortgage rates fall to 6.47%, lowest level in more than a year, as Fed cut looms
Mortgage rates fell to their lowest level in more than a year, boon to the struggling housing market. The average interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate loan fell to 6.47% this week, down from 6.73% last week, according to a survey conducted by mortgage broker Freddie Mac. At the same time last year, the average […]
‘We need to cut all their throats!’ UK official arrested on suspicion of encouraging murder of anti-immigration protesters
A British official has been arrested for calling for the throats of anti-immigration protesters to be slit. The Independent reported. The outlet reported that Dartford Borough Council member Ricky Jones had also been suspended by the Labour Party after giving an outdoor speech in front of a “cheering crowd” in Walthamstow, east London, on Wednesday. […]
MI Servers Worry over Tip Cut amid Minimum Wage Increase
Waiters and waitresses at Michigan restaurants are reportedly worried that a recent state Supreme Court decision could result in cuts to tips. Tami Jo Schultz has worked various jobs as a waitress for many years and currently works at Hoff Bar & Grill in Free Soil. MLive.com report Thursday. But she told the outlet she […]
Economic turbulence ‘effectively assured’ Fed will cut interest rates in September
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell more than 1,000 points on Monday and has been sluggish ever since. (iStock ) Surprising employment data released last week, combined with a volatile Japanese market, led to a major sell-off on Monday’s trading day, sending both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 to their worst […]