Michigan business owners, workers and lawmakers rally to save tipped wages
Hundreds of individuals in the service industry gather on the Michigan state Capitol steps on Sept. 18, 2024 to rally for lawmakers to preserve tipped wages as the state is…
As ‘Super Bowl of taxes’ looms in 2025, progressives urge Congress to ensure fairness
Robert Codero, 49, of New York City, joined hundreds of advocates on Capitol Hill Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024, to speak to lawmakers about tax policy ahead of next year’s expiration…
Teamsters won’t endorse either candidate in presidential race
President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Sean O’Brien speaks on stage on the first day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on July 15, 2024. (Chip Somodevilla |…
Social Security bill could raise benefits for some retirees in CT
In the midst of the ongoing debate over how to reform Social Security, Congress could take a rare step on the issue by removing provisions that reduce benefits for tens…
Afraid to seek care amid Georgia’s abortion ban, she stayed at home and died
Candi Miller with her husband, Alex Cardenas; son Christian; and daughter Turiya, whom she named after her sister. Courtesy of Turiya Tomlin-Randall via ProPublica ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative…
As ‘Super Bowl of taxes’ looms in 2025, progressives urge Congress to ensure fairness
Robert Codero, 49, of New York City, joined hundreds of advocates on Capitol Hill Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024, to speak to lawmakers about tax policy ahead of next year’s expiration…
Former Senate Democratic candidate switches parties and endorses Rick Scott
Former Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Rod Joseph (via his Facebook page) Rod Joseph, a little known Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Florida who finished last in the four-person primary…
Teamsters won’t endorse either candidate in presidential race
President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Sean O’Brien speaks on stage on the first day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on July 15, 2024. (Photo by Chip…
Teamsters won’t endorse either candidate in presidential race
President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Sean O’Brien speaks on stage on the first day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on July 15, 2024. (Photo by Chip…
Rep. Jeff Dotseth kicked dog, called stepson ‘Kunta Kinte,’ according to affidavits
Rep. Jeff Dotseth, R-Kettle River, speaking on the House floor on May 2, 2024. YouTube screenshot. Minnesota Rep. Jeff Dotseth, R-Kettle River, allegedly mused that he would own slaves if…