Teamsters leader on not automatically choosing Biden: Union must do 'due diligence'

Teamsters President Sean O’Brien said Tuesday that the union had to do its “due diligence” and therefore did not automatically choose Biden as its nominee. “I represent 1.3 million members and our membership is very diverse. We have a lot of Republicans, a lot of Democrats, some independents. So we have an obligation to do […]

Israel Targets Hamas Millitary Leader Muhammad Deif in Airstrike

Israel’s Army Radio reported on Saturday that an airstrike by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in the Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis likely succeeded in killing Hamas military leader Mohammed Deif and other senior terrorist leaders. The IDF gave a brief announcement. In a joint operation between the Israel Defense Forces and the ISA […]

MS-13 Leader Pleads Guilty For Killing 8, Including Pair Of Teen Girls

Alexi Saenz, an MS-13 gang leader known by nicknames “Blasty” and “Planky” pleaded guilty to racketeering charges relating to eight murders Wednesday to a New York federal court, a Department of Justice (DOJ) press release said. Saenz, the 29-year-old who led the Sailors Locos Salvatruchas Westside chapter of the notorious gang, also pleaded guilty to […]

Iraq Issues Death Sentence for Wife of Slain Islamic State Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

Iraq’s Supreme Judicial Council on Wednesday sentenced the unnamed wife of former Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi to death, nearly five years after her husband was killed in a U.S. special forces operation ordered by President Donald Trump. An Iraqi court found Baghdadi’s wife guilty of collaborating with ISIS operations and holding Yazidi women […]

UAW monitor reveals new details in union leader investigation

A court-appointed monitor is investigating allegations that United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain retaliated against a vice president who refused to follow orders that would have benefited his partner and sister. Monitor Neal Barofsky said they were also investigating allegations that the regional director embezzled union funds by “using a UAW corporate credit card to […]