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Labor Day hotel strikes reflect the frustrations of a workforce largely made up of women of color

By DEE-ANN DURBIN
Sep 02, 2024 3:02 pm - More than 10,000 workers at 25 U.S. hotels were on strike Monday after choosing Labor Day weekend to amplify their demands for higher pay, fairer workloads and the revers...
Brazil Supreme Court panel unanimously upholds judge's decision to block X nationwide

By DAVID BILLER and GABRIELA SÁ PESSOA
Sep 02, 2024 2:58 pm - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A Brazilian Supreme Court panel on Monday unanimously upheld the decision of one of its justices to block billionaire Elon Musk’s social media platf...
Walz unharmed after some of the vehicles near the back of his motorcade crash in Milwaukee

Associated Press
Sep 02, 2024 2:57 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — Several cars at the back of a motorcade carrying Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz crashed while heading from the airport to a campaign stop...
Police say 4 people fatally shot on Chicago-area subway train

Associated Press
Sep 02, 2024 2:56 pm - FOREST PARK, Ill. (AP) — A shooting on a subway train outside Chicago on Labor Day morning left four people dead, police said. Three people were pronounced dead at the Fo...
'We all failed you.' Heartbreak at funeral for Israeli-American hostage in Jerusalem

By MELANIE LIDMAN
Sep 02, 2024 2:55 pm - JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli-American family that became an international symbol in the struggle to free hostages from Hamas captivity in Gaza laid their son to rest on Mo...
ESPN networks, ABC and Disney channels go dark on DirecTV

By JOE REEDY
Sep 01, 2024 8:59 pm - ESPN has gone off the air on a major carrier for the second straight year during the U.S. Open tennis tournament and in the midst of the first full weekend of college football.
GOP network props up liberal third-party candidates hoping to siphon off Harris votes

By BRIAN SLODYSKO and DAN MERICA
Sep 01, 2024 6:38 pm - Across the country, a network of Republican political operatives, lawyers and their allies is trying to shape November's election in ways that favor former President Donald Trump.
Trump issues statement from Gold Star families defending Arlington Cemetery visit

By BILL BARROW
Sep 01, 2024 5:48 pm - Donald Trump's campaign issued a statement Sunday from the Gold Star military families who invited him to Arlington National Cemetery as they defended the Republican presidential nominee and insisted that Vice President Kamala Harris is the candidate politicizing fallen U.S. service members.
Israelis erupt in protest to demand a cease-fire after 6 more hostages die in Gaza

By Samy Magdy, Danica Kirka and Darlene Superville
Sep 01, 2024 4:52 pm - Tens of thousands of grieving and angry Israelis surged into the streets Sunday night after six more hostages were found dead in Gaza, chanting “Now! Now!” as they demanded that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reach a cease-fire with Hamas to bring the remaining captives home.
Family confirms death of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Israeli-American hostage with Chicago roots

Lynn Sweet
Sep 01, 2024 9:38 am - President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in separate calls Sunday talked with Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg Polin, the couple with Chicago roots whose son, Hersh Goldberg-Polin held hostage in Gaza, was found murdered by Hamas on Saturday.

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