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 […]
Union leader’s provocative RNC speech draws ire from some in organized labor

Teamsters Chairman Sean O’Brien, who broke with tradition and caused controversy by speaking at the Republican National Convention, has said the organization will not endorse any presidential candidate during the election cycle. “A final decision has yet to be made,” The Teamsters told Reuters.He added that reports to the contrary were mere speculation. The Teamsters […]
Teamsters’ union considers refusing to endorse Biden, according to devastating report

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters is reportedly considering not endorsing Joe Biden for President, a shocking development that would be a devastating blow to the Biden campaign. Reuters reported: report Two sources familiar with the matter confirmed this. The union, which has 1.2 million members, endorsed Biden for the 2022 presidential election, but questions about […]
Top EU officials to boycott informal meetings hosted by Hungary | European Union

After Hungary’s pro-Russian Prime Minister Viktor Orban angered European partners by holding a series of unannounced meetings with foreign leaders over Ukraine, EU officials are set to boycott informal meetings hosted by Hungary during its rotating EU presidency. The highly unusual decision for the European Commission president and other senior commission officials to boycott the […]
South Africa v Ireland: second men’s rugby union Test – live | Rugby union

Important Events Show only important events Please enable JavaScript to use this feature Try! South Africa 0-8 Ireland (Murray 14) The first attempt was completed. share 14 min: Ireland win a lineout but it’s quickly kicked away, Arendse clears but not for long, Ireland pick up the ball and send it through their hands, McCarthy […]
Australia v Wales: rugby union international – live updates | Rugby union

Important Events Show only important events Please enable JavaScript to use this feature “Our focus this week is to get our turnovers down,” Warren Gatland said. “That allowed Australia to score some really easy tries at the end.” I wish he would have focused on Australia’s red zone execution as well. There were a few […]
VICTOR DAVIS HANSON: Our Brezhnev, Our Pravda, Our Soviet Union

Leonid Brezhnev led the former Soviet Union as General Secretary of the Communist Party until 1982. But like many Russian bureaucrats who struggled with excessive smoking, drinking and weight gain, he aged prematurely. And like many of them, his disability did not cause him to abdicate. In his late 60s and early 70s, Brezhnev’s growing […]
WATCH: Teacher’s union president delivers a rant unhinged

It’s hard to believe that someone named Becky Pringle could make such horrific rants as you’re about to hear. Pringle is president of the National Education Association, the nation’s largest teachers union, and last week he delivered a historic display of impassion in a speech to the union, during which he shouted about winning “everything,” […]
Fin Baxter called into starting XV as England look to snap All Blacks’ 30-year streak | Rugby union

Harlequins prop Finn Baxter is in line to make his first start for England after being promoted from the bench to replace the injured Joe Marler against New Zealand on Saturday, with England needing a win to level the score between the two Test matches at a venue where the All Blacks have not lost […]
Former Wales scrum-half Rhys Webb given four-year ban for doping positive | Wales rugby union team

Former Wales scrum-half Reece Webb has been banned for four years after testing positive for a banned substance, the French Anti-Doping Agency (AFLD) has confirmed. The 35-year-old Webb, who joined French club Biarritz last year, was provisionally suspended in July last year after testing positive for a growth hormone. Webb maintains his innocence but analysis […]