Amazon workers stage walkout over company's climate impact, return-to-office mandate
A group of corporate Amazon workers upset about the company’s environmental impact, recent layoffs and a return-to-office mandate is planning a walkout at the company’s Seattle headquarters
2023-06-01 01:46
US labor market stays resilient as job openings rise, layoffs fall
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON U.S. job openings unexpectedly rose in April and data for the prior month was
2023-06-01 01:29
Pet goods supplier Chewy wins challenge to OSHA fine over worker death
By Daniel Wiessner A U.S. appeals court has ruled that pet supply retailer Chewy Inc did not violate
2023-06-01 01:27
Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin sends 100 National Guard soldiers to US-Mexican border
Virginia’s Glenn Youngkin is joining the list of Republican governors sending soldiers or other state law enforcement officers to the U.S. border with Mexico
2023-06-01 01:26
Justice Department sues West Virginia governor's coal empire seeking unpaid fines
The Justice Department announced a lawsuit Wednesday against West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice's coal empire, seeking more than $5 million in unpaid civil penalties and fees.
2023-06-01 01:24
US special counsel probes Trump firing of then-top cybersecurity official -NYT
(Adds dropped word in second paragraph to clarify Krebs was interviewed) WASHINGTON A U.S. special counsel investigating former
2023-06-01 01:20
Factbox-U.S. states where recreational marijuana is legal
Minnesota became the latest U.S. state to legalize marijuana for recreational use on Tuesday after its governor, Tim
2023-06-01 01:19
Olympic sports leaders meet amid uncertainty over Russians competing at 2024 Paris Games
Olympic sports bodies have been meeting amid ongoing uncertainty about if and how Russian athletes could return to their competitions ahead of the 2024 Paris Games
2023-06-01 01:15
Chris Stewart, 6-term Utah Republican, resigning from Congress
Utah Republican Chris Stewart is resigning from his seat in the narrowly divided U.S. House of Representatives
2023-06-01 00:56
Former Connecticut lawmaker, a gambling addict, gets 27 months for stealing coronavirus aid
A former Connecticut state representative has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for stealing more than $1.2 million from the city of West Haven
2023-06-01 00:55
Pain and terror felt by passengers before Boeing Max crashed can be considered, judge rules
A federal judge is ruling that families of passengers who died in the second crash of a Boeing 737 Max can seek damages for the pain and terror suffered by their relatives before the plane crashed in Ethiopia
2023-06-01 00:55
Trapped by Sudan fighting, dozens of infants, toddlers and children died in Khartoum orphanage
At least 60 infants, toddlers and older children perished over the past six weeks while trapped in horrific conditions in an orphanage in Sudan’s capital as fighting raged outside
2023-06-01 00:54