‘People have lost faith’: life in former mining towns 40 years on from strike | The miners’ strike 1984-85
WWhen Anne Woolford moved into her home in Great Houghton, South Yorkshire, in 2000, she could see from her back window the black mounds of slag from a former coal mine. The mountain is now covered with grass, and her vision is dominated by the Asos warehouse built on top of a former coal mine. […]
Three sailors dead after Houthis strike ship in Gulf of Aden, US says | Houthis
Three sailors were killed and others injured in a Houthi missile attack on a ship in the Gulf of Aden, US officials said. It is the first death of a merchant ship crew since the Houthis began attacking ships off the coast of Yemen last year. . Officials told US news agencies that the crew […]
Unionized art museum employees strike in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art’s labor union went on strike Wednesday after failing to reach an agreement with the museum over wages. Holding signs such as “Living Artists Living Wages” and “Our Power Is in Unity,” workers picketed outside the North Adams Museum (also known as MASS MoCA). Taut. They said they plan to […]
Biden ‘strike force’ targets rising prices
The announcement will be made a few days before union status In Thursday’s speech, Biden is expected to tout his efforts to lower prices for American consumers and make an economic pitch to Congress and voters as his re-election campaign heats up. “Despite falling prices for important items like a gallon of milk or a […]
Coast Guard, good Samaritan rescue mariners 1,700 miles from Bermuda after lightning strike blows hole in boat
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Biden to form ‘strike force’ to go after price-gouging
President Biden is expected to announce on Tuesday the formation of a “strike force” to hold companies accountable for price gouging. The announcement comes days before the State of the Union address, where Biden is expected to make an economic pitch to Congress and voters ahead of the crucial 2024 election. The strike force, co-chaired […]
Insane lightning strike leads to destruction of California town’s only post office
A post office that served residents around the town of Leggett was shut down after local residents said a nearby lightning strike destroyed the building. Firefighters from multiple agencies responded to a call of the fire just after 5:30pm local time on Friday. Video shot by Stephen Sutherland The footage showed the building engulfed in […]
Putin Warns The West Of Nuclear War, Says Russia Can Strike Western Targets
Russian President Vladimir Putin visits the construction site of the National Space Center in Moscow, February 27, 2022 (Photo by Sergei Guniyev/Sputnik/AFP) (Photo by Sergei Guniyev/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images) ) OAN’s James Myers8:20am – Thursday, February 29, 2024 Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued new threats to Western countries about the possibility of nuclear war. […]
Anheuser-Busch, Teamsters reach labor agreement that avoids US strike
Budweiser beer maker Anheuser-Busch has reached a contract agreement with the Teamsters union that averts a strike at its U.S. factories. Unions had threatened to go on strike at the company’s 12 U.S. factories if a new five-year contract was not reached by 11:59 p.m. Thursday. The Teamsters union represents 5,000 Anheuser-Busch employees who brew […]
Teamsters, Anheuser-Busch reach tentative deal to avoid strike
Anheuser-Busch and the Teamsters union reached a tentative agreement Wednesday to avert a potential strike. Budweiser Brewery and the Teamsters each announced tentative five-year agreements on Wednesday, which the unions say will provide “significant” wage increases, improved health care and retirement benefits, and unions across the country. 5,000 employees will receive job security. The union […]