UAW launches union drive at Mercedes plant in Alabama
The United Auto Workers (UAW) publicly launched a union card drive Wednesday at a Mercedes-Benz manufacturing plant near Tuscaloosa, Alabama. announcedmaking good on its promise to expand its membership beyond the “big three” U.S. automakers. The move comes in the wake of a six-week strike last fall by the Big Three – Ford, General Motors […]
On this day in history, January 8, 1790, George Washington delivers first-ever State of the Union address
On this day, January 8, 1780, America's first president, George Washington, delivered the first-ever State of the Union address to the assembled Congress. Washington's speech, held at Federal Hall in New York City, covered a variety of topics, including national defense, foreign policy, the economy, and education. According to History.com, America's first president began by […]
Speaker Mike Johnson asks Biden to Mar. 7 State of the Union
House Speaker Mike Johnson has invited President Biden to Congress for the annual State of the Union address, setting a historically late date in the midst of the presidential primary election. A brief two-sentence memo sent to the White House on Saturday asked Biden to appear before a joint session of Congress on Thursday, March […]
Speaker Johnson invites Biden to deliver State of the Union amid ‘moment of great challenge’
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Trump holds private meeting with top union boss
Former President Trump met privately with union leaders on Wednesday, less than two weeks until the crucial Iowa caucuses. Teamsters President Sean O'Brien thanked President Trump for the sit-in in a statement released by the union late Wednesday night. “There are serious problems that need to be resolved. [be] “As we head into a critical […]
On this day in history, January 4, 1965, LBJ touts utopian ‘Great Society’ in State of the Union address
On this day in history, January 4, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson proposed a utopian new vision for the United States under a greatly expanded federal government, which he called a great It was named society. “We aim to establish human and social harmony, so that each of us can expand the meaning of his […]
Dalvin Cook splitting with Jets after brief union
Dalvin Cook will enter the new year as a free agent. Four-time Pro Bowl running back and Jets “mutually agree to part ways'' NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported Tuesday.Less than six months after he signed a one-year contract with the team. Dalvin Cook (33) practices with the Jets in November 2023. Bill Kothrone, New York […]