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I grew up in a union family; both my parents were public sector workers. Even as a child, I was clear that my family was able to go to the AFSCME DC37 dental clinic because my mother was a member. My parents knew they'd receive regular wage increases, family health care, pensions and job security sufficient to invest in their futures: a house, kids, good schools, retirement, etc. In return, they paid payroll taxes and could contribute in a myriad of ways to their community.

All that resulted from belonging to a union. Читать дальше...

"Everyone has to take responsibility for his reality" - Sergio Ramos' take on David de Gea's Real Madrid move breaking down at 11th hour.

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer announced Monday that she’s pregnant with twin daughters. The news comes as Mayer still has a lot to prove to analysts and investors, who have been disappointed with revenue growth at the Sunnyvale tech giant. Yahoo expects to spin off its Alibaba shares and its small-business division into a separate company in the fourth quarter. Humanity Strikes Back contest, helps — as you might guess — with stopping those annoying robocalls. Is Apple getting into the movie business? Читать дальше...

Many are familiar with the neurological phenomenon of synesthesia, in which sounds or sights may be sensed as colors or movements or vice versa. Synesthete Duke Ellington, for instance, once said a G note played by alto saxophonist Johnny Hodges sounded just like pale blue satin. Fewer, however, have stumbled across neuroscientist Danko Nikolic’s notion of ideasthesia, which proposes that concepts and sensations are just as intertwined. Somehow the latter notion ties perfectly into a multisensory... Читать дальше...

Ivan Henry's daughter says her father is still adjusting to freedom after spending 27 years in prison as the result of a wrongful conviction for sexual assault.

Former Tottenham manager says Brendan Rodgers' team are 'bang average', lack leaders and are 'lucky to have any points'

Khloe Kardashian is white hot while stepping out to do some shopping at the Crystalarium Store on Tuesday afternoon (September 1) in West Hollywood, Calif. The 31-year-old reality star took to her Instagram account that day to share a photo of her waist training results and she looks super slim! “Im obsessed with the gym [...]

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Louis van Gaal saved his biggest deal until last as Anthony Martial arrived at Old Trafford on deadline day for £36million from Monaco.

Uber Technologies Inc. was dealt a big setback as a San Francisco lawsuit by some of its drivers over their employment status was allowed to go forward as a class action, in a case that could ultimately have spill-over implications for other tech startups in the so-called 1099 economy.

Uber Technologies Inc. was dealt a big setback as a San Francisco lawsuit by some of its drivers over their employment status was allowed to go forward as a class action, in a case that could ultimately have spill-over implications for other tech startups in the so-called 1099 economy.

Uber Technologies Inc. was dealt a big setback as a San Francisco lawsuit by some of its drivers over their employment status was allowed to go forward as a class action, in a case that could ultimately have spill-over implications for other tech startups in the so-called 1099 economy.

While bicycling certainly has its health benefits, a new study on injury rates over the past 15 years is proving that riding a bike can be risky — especially for older cyclists. The study, conducted by researchers at UCSF and published in the September issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association, found that hospital admissions associated with bicycle injuries more than doubled between 1998 and 2013, with head and torso injuries occurring most frequently. For riders over the age of 45... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is promising to be away from the job for just a "limited time" when she gives birth to twins later this year, but the development only adds to the uncer…

NEW YORK (AP) — Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is promising to be away from the job for just a "limited time" when she gives birth to twins later this year, but the development only adds to the uncer…

NEW YORK (AP) — Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is promising to be away from the job for just a "limited time" when she gives birth to twins later this year, but the development only adds to the uncertainty some investors have long had about Yahoo. While a joyful personal event, it shows how a big-name CEO can rattle a company when disclosing significant medical or other personal news. Think Martha Stewart heading to jail or JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon's cancer diagnosis. "On the one hand the CEO wants to prove... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is promising to be away from the job for just a "limited time" when she gives birth to twins later this year, but the development only adds to the uncertainty some investors have long had about Yahoo. While a joyful personal event, it shows how a big-name CEO can rattle a company when disclosing significant medical or other personal news. Think Martha Stewart heading to jail or JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon's cancer diagnosis. "On the one hand the CEO wants to prove... Читать дальше...

PHOENIX - An Arizona man accused of helping a New York college student join the Islamic State in Syria will remain in federal custody.

People panicked about the correction last week, but by Friday, the market had bounced back. Here’s what we can learn from this

NEW YORK - If you're one of those people who hates missing the end of breakfast hours at McDonald's, hang on just a little longer: the chain says its breakfast menu will be available all day starting Oct. 6.

NEW YORK (AP) — If you're one of those people who hates missing the end of breakfast hours at McDonald's, hang on just a little longer: the chain says its breakfast menu will be available all …

NEW YORK (AP) — If you're one of those people who hates missing the end of breakfast hours at McDonald's, hang on just a little longer: the chain says its breakfast menu will be available all …

NEW YORK (AP) — If you're one of those people who hates missing the end of breakfast hours at McDonald's, hang on just a little longer: the chain says its breakfast menu will be available all day starting Oct. 6. Items like Egg McMuffins, hotcakes, sausage burritos, fruit 'n yogurt parfaits, hash browns and biscuits will be available anytime, although the exact menu will vary in different markets. The company said core items like the Big Mac, McNuggets and fries will still be available at all of its locations. Читать дальше...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Jurors have heard the 911 call from a 13-year-old boy charged in the fatal stabbing of a 9-year-old boy on a western Michigan playground.

The US Olympic Committee (USOC) names Los Angeles as the US bid city for hosting the 2024 games after Boston drops out.

Rev. Sharpton talks to actress Sonia Manzano, also known as Maria from “Sesame Street,” about her plans to leave the show after more than 40 years on the show. She discusses her next project and her new book.