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Counties seek poll workers ahead of elections
Politics
— Oct 14, 2026
Counties in Indiana, California and South Carolina are recruiting poll workers for upcoming elections, with particular shortages in San Luis Obispo County’s San Miguel and Shandon locations and a need for more workers across Richland County. Pay and training vary by role and county: Allen County lists $160–$250 positions, while Richland County offers a $185 stipend after training and a day of work.
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Troy Jackson Defeats Susan Collins in Maine Senate Race
Susan Collins
— Oct 28, 2026
Susan Collins is seeking a sixth Senate term, touting bipartisan work and federal funding for Maine, as the state sees a decade-high number of unenrolled legislative candidates. In the governor’s race, candidates offer competing approaches to partisanship and immigration enforcement, an issue underscored by a Maine worker’s account of being detained and deported before returning to the state.
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FTC Orders Nine Firms to Disclose Personalized Pricing Data
Business
— Oct 28, 2026
The FTC has ordered nine companies, including airlines, ride-hailing and delivery services, and major retailers, to provide information on whether personal data and loyalty-program participation affect prices or gig-worker compensation. The agency says the inquiry will help it assess personalized pricing and correct what it now considers flaws in an earlier study.
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Priya Raman
The FTC should focus on whether this pricing hurts gig workers' pay rather than just collecting reports from big retailers.
‘Abandoned by the Democratic Party’: Auto Workers Turning on ‘Union Joe’ As Major Strike Looms
Reporting
— Sep 13, 2023
The United Auto Workers union (UAW) has criticized President Joe Biden’s push for more electric vehicles (EV) due to multiple concerns, including fears that there will be less demand for labor to produce EVs because…
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Russian Pranksters Dupe OpenAI Officials Into Video Chat About ‘Offensive’ AI For Ukraine
Dylan Kresak · 5 min · 3h
Democrat C-SPAN Caller Torches Her Party Over ‘Holding Americans Hostage’ With Shutdown
Congressional Democrats
— Oct 27, 2025
A Democratic retired federal worker denounced her party on Monday for refusing to reopen the government as the shutdown entered its fourth week. The shutdown commenced on Oct. 1 after Democratic Senate Minority Leader…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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‘Democrats Began Maligning The Character Of This Voting Bloc’: Dana Loesch Tells Why Blue-Collar Folks Left The Party
Dana Loesch
— Mar 26, 2025
Conservative radio host Dana Loesch said on Fox Business Tuesday that there’s a reason why blue-collar workers left the Democratic Party. During an appearance on “The Bottom Line,” Loesch said that for years, the…
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Poll: Most Americans Say AI Develops Too Fast
Donald John Trump
— Oct 8, 2026
A new poll finds that most Americans believe AI is developing too quickly, and about 8 in 10 want the government to prioritize keeping it under human control and protecting workers. Concern crosses party lines, though Americans have little confidence in either party’s ability to manage AI; separately, New York City officials are pressing AI companies for accountability as they consider new safety rules.
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‘These People Are Exploiting These Folks’: Andy Biggs Exposes Flaws In Dems’ Narrative About Migrants
Congressional Democrats
— Dec 28, 2024
Republican Arizona Rep. Andy Biggs said Friday that members of the Democratic Party are exploiting migrant workers, all under the pretense of economic necessity. During an appearance on “The Ingraham Angle,” Biggs…
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Hidden in OSHA Guidance Is a Rule to Not Make Employers Report Worker Side Effects from Forced COVID Vax
Opinion
— Oct 20, 2021
When it comes to science and medicine, transparency is everything. Scientific discourse requires all parties to be informed, and dissenting opinions, even if they are in the minority, need to be heard. In medicine, how…
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Kansas Republicans Suffer Another Gubernatorial Defeat Despite Trump's Endorsement
Democrat Cindy Holscher has won the Kansas governor's race, defeating Republican state Senate President Ty Masterson in a contest that keeps the state's top office under Democratic control for another four years. The Associated Press projected Holscher as the winner in the race to replace Gov. Laura Kelly, who was term-limited, according to Fox News . Her victory gives Democrats their third straig
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Five Republicans Defy Party, Join Democrats To Roll Back Trump Rule
Donald John Trump
— Nov 18, 2025
A few Republicans are bucking President Donald Trump on bargaining rights for federal workers. Five House Republicans have signed a discharge petition to force a vote on overturning a Trump administration order and…
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‘Why Would You Wanna Punish All These Workers?’: Sen Fetterman Does Not Spare Fellow Dems Over Gov’t Shutdown Effects
Congressional Democrats
— Mar 15, 2026
Democratic Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman criticized his party Saturday over the ongoing partial government shutdown and its impacts on federal employees and operations. Multiple agencies, including the Transportation…
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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Billions In US Trade Put At Risk After Thousands Of Workers Locked Out In Union Dispute
United States of America
— Aug 22, 2024
Billions of dollars worth of U.S. trade was put in danger due to a Canadian railroad lockout of more than 9,000 employees Thursday after the parties failed to reach new labor agreements, according to The Wall Street…
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Democrats Defy Call From Allied Federal Workers Union To End Government Shutdown
Congressional Democrats
— Oct 28, 2025
Senate Democrats largely brushed off the pleas of a longtime party ally to end the 28-day government shutdown on Tuesday, rejecting a clean funding measure to reopen the government for the 13th time. Senators voted 54…
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House Republicans Split as Union-Rights Repeal Surges Toward Final Vote
Donald John Trump
— Dec 11, 2025
A rare cross-party coalition in the House forced a contentious labor-rights fight to the forefront on Wednesday, setting up a dramatic showdown over President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting federal worker…
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Navy Scrambles To Ramp Up Tomahawk Production After Iran War Burns Through Arsenal
Francis Kapper · 4 min · 3h
‘Socialism Wins’: AOC-Backed Candidate Celebrates New York Primary Win
Reporting
— Aug 25, 2022
New York State Senate Candidate Kristen Gonzalez celebrated her primary win by proclaiming that “socialism wins,” during her victory party. Gonzalez is a former tech worker-turned politician whose campaign to represent…
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Pick a food for every letter and the AI reveals your future
Quizie
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A to (almost) Z, one delicious decision at a time. At the end, the AI reads your feast like tea leaves and tells your fortune.
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TOM HEBERT: Trump, Republicans Must Resist Dem-Funding Union Leadership’s Attempt To Con Them
Donald John Trump
— Jul 3, 2024
Teamsters union boss Sean O’Brien has a speaking slot at the Republican National Convention. Democrats are touting O’Brien’s speaking role as evidence that the Republican Party is embracing Big Labor’s anti-worker…
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Coronavirus Is No Excuse to Exploit Workers, Pope Says
Reporting
— May 6, 2020
Pope Francis said on Wednesday employers must respect the dignity of workers, particularly migrants, despite economic difficulties brought on by the coronavirus crisis. “It’s true that the crisis is affecting everyone…
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New York City to Probe Amazon Firing of Warehouse Worker
Reporting
— Apr 1, 2020
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Tuesday he had ordered the city’s human rights commission to open an investigation into the dismissal of a worker at an Amazon.com warehouse who participated in a walkout…
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NSITF Provides Prosthetic Limbs to 78 Workers
Health
— Jul 14, 2026
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund says its Prosthesis Provision Exercise for workers with work-related injuries has been successfully completed, with beneficiaries assessed, fitted with prostheses, trained on their use, and discharged. Begun in April 2026 and spanning multiple device categories, the program replaced non-participants from a supplementary list to ensure full completion.
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UN Vote to Keep Iran on Key Committee Sparks International Backlash
The United Nations has renewed Iran's membership on a key committee responsible for reviewing the organization's programs and priorities, drawing sharp criticism from the United States, Canada and Australia over Tehran's human rights record. Iran received 144 votes from the General Assembly on Wednesday to remain on the Committee for Programme and Coordination, according to Fox News . Members of t
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Elon Musk Offers To Pay Salaries Of TSA Agents Working Through Government Shutdown
Congressional Democrats
— Mar 21, 2026
Tesla CEO Elon Musk volunteered Saturday to pay the salaries of federal airport security workers who have missed multiple paychecks since the government partially shut down in February. Democrats have filibustered…
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KakaoBank union plans full-day strike July 31
Business
— Jul 21, 2026
KakaoBank's labor union plans a full-day strike on July 31 after wage negotiations collapsed, with mediation failing to narrow differences and around 300 workers taking part in protests. The move fits into broader Kakao group tensions, including earlier logout and partial strikes, amid concerns over compensation, job security, and the company's restructuring woes.
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