Ford says 'significant gaps' remain in UAW labor contract talks

finance.yahoo.com said on Sunday that despite progress in some areas, it still has "significant gaps to close" on key economic issues before it can reach a new labor agreement with the United…

What’s on TV This Week: ‘The Golden Bachelor’ and ‘The Irrational’

nytimes.com Between network, cable and streaming, the modern television landscape is a vast one. Here are some of the shows, specials and movies coming to TV this week, Sept. 25-Oct. 1.…

Willie Nelson’s 2023 Farm Aid Festival: Bob Dylan’s Cameo, Neil Young’s Return & More Best Moments

billboard.com “Farm Aid is Earth Aid,” declared Neil Young, succinctly summarizing the role which the festival has taken on since 1985, focusing on how family farmers can help address the…

Was there a winner for the Powerball jackpot 09/23/2023?

cincinnati.com Did anyone win Powerball last night? There was no grand prize winner from the Saturday night Powerball drawing, so the jackpot continues to climb. It is now worth an…

Shein shifts shipping strategy to bring China-made goods closer to US shoppers

investing.com E-commerce giant Shein is sending more low-priced apparel and home goods to U.S. warehouses from China to speed up shipping times for shoppers, according to data from global…

For The Boston Celtics, An Angry Malcolm Brogdon Is Not A Serious Problem

forbes.com Malcolm Brogdon is a serious man. When he was a junior at Virginia, he said back in 2016, he considered what he wanted to do next, whether it was enter his name into the NBA…

Fed’s Wall of Worry: Government shutdown, UAW strike, student loan repayments and $90 oil

foxbusiness.com Just when Federal Reserve Chairman Jay Powell thought he was making strides in managing inflation, he’s now facing a five-point threat to the economy at the very least.…

Trading Buddy Hield Could Have Short-Term Consequences For Pacers

forbes.com A few days ago, Shams Charania from The Athletic reported Buddy Hield and the Pacers failed to reach common ground on a contract extension, which has thus ended in Hield and…

Pay for millions of federal workers is at risk with a looming government shutdown

nbcnews.com With six kids under the age of 15 to support, Stephen Booth, a police officer for the Air Force in Kansas, doesn’t have room in his budget for a missed paycheck. But like…

Savings account interest rates are best in years, experts say. How to get a high yield

aol.com Once upon a time, banks rewarded customers who opened savings accounts with stuffed lions, canvas totes – and interest. Lots of it. Those days are gone. The average savings…

The World’s Best Whiskey

forbes.com The New York World Wine and Spirits Competition held its annual judging in Brooklyn last month and its organizers have been slowly pouring out the results ever since. A few…

‘Not Fried Chicken’ ice cream sold in 39 states recalled for possible listeria contamination

woodtv.com The United States Food and Drug Administration announced Friday that Life Raft Treats has recalled two of their ice cream products — Not Fried Chicken and Life Is Peachy —…

Bob Dylan Suprises Crowd at Willie Nelson’s 2023 Farm Aid Festival in Indiana

billboard.com Bob Dylan astonished thousands of fans at Willie Nelson’s sold-out Farm Aid festival with a surprise late-night performance Saturday (Sept. 23) at the Ruoff Music Center in…

Retirees Rely on Social Security The Most in These US Cities

finance.yahoo.com When inflation surges and cash loses its purchasing power, retirees’ hard-earned savings suddenly don’t go as far as they expected. Inflation may also lead to widespread…

Vince Vaughn Recalls ‘Rudy’ and ‘Wedding Crashers’ Roles During Spirited ESPN Appearance

hollywoodreporter.com Vince Vaughn referenced some of the popular films from his oeuvre during an appearance on ESPN’s College GameDay. The actor and longtime sports fan was the Week 4 guest…

Teacher arrested after kids find meth in hair scrunchie: Police

newsweek.com An Indiana teacher was arrested this week as police say she brought methamphetamine to a "Family Fun Night" event at a school after kids found the drug hidden in her hair…

How state unemployment benefits impact the UAW strike

axios.com The United Auto Workers union's unprecedented strike strategy is raising pressing questions about who is eligible for state unemployment benefits. Why it matters: The…

America’s courts weigh in on how firms resolve liability claims

economist.com T legal battle over America’s opioid epidemic was reignited when, on August 10th, the country’s Supreme Court said it would review an earlier settlement secured by Purdue…

What Democrats can learn from Bobby Kennedy

economist.com O what-ifs of post-war American politics, none is more haunting than the vision in which an assassin did not shoot down Robert Kennedy while he was running for president in…

Republican presidential candidates canoodle with Moms for Liberty

economist.com A Catalina Stubbe, under the guise of sex education Florida schools are teaching boys to masturbate. This may be the result of demonic forces she saw at work in her own…

The Daily Tar Heel’s shooting coverage is just the latest example of college newspapers taking on a local reporting role

niemanlab.org The front page of the August 30 issue of The Daily Tar Heel — the independent student newspaper of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill — consists entirely of…

When the left and right came together to applaud ‘Mr. Smith Goes to Washington’

reason.com The Pew Research Center has some bleak news for everyone concerned about the future. "Ordinary Americans," it reports, "are more polarized than in the past. Partisan…

The United Auto Workers’ strike has put Democrats in a bind

theweek.com The smartest insight and analysis, from all perspectives, rounded up from around the web: The battle between striking autoworkers and Detroit’s Big Three is about “the…

On ‘Golden Bachelor,’ Looking for Love and a Pickleball Partner

nytimes.com Gerry Turner is the star of the new dating show “The Golden Bachelor,” a spinoff for older singles. The latest “Bachelor” spinoff stars singles who are 60 and older, a…

UAW strikes more GM, Stellantis facilities, cites progress in talks with Ford

investing.com The United Auto Workers expanded its strikes against Detroit automakers General Motors (NYSE: ) and Chrysler parent Stellantis (NYSE: ), but kept its Ford (NYSE: ) walkout…

Minnesota Murder Suspect Accidentally Freed From Jail 2 Days After Arrest

zerohedge.com Minnesota Murder Suspect Accidentally Freed From Jail 2 Days After Arrest Today in "your tax dollars at work" news, a suspect charged with murder in Minnesota has been…

Americans are cheaping out big time on restaurant tips: report

businessinsider.com Restaurant tipping rates in the US have dipped below 20%, per an industry report by Toast. • Delaware is in the lead with the highest tipping rate at 21.5%. • Washington and…

Biden's union bonafides are tested as he scrambles to navigate the autoworkers strike

nbcnews.com WASHINGTON — Democratic officials in Michigan came up with what they thought was an inspired plan: They invited President Joe Biden to a rally in Detroit on Labor Day,…

Francis Suarez promised gift cards for donations. Some donors are still waiting

nbcnews.com One of the political trends of the summer saw Republican presidential candidates promising gift cards to donors in exchange for $1 donations. Now, some donors are asking:…

This beloved fashion brand made a convenient (and cheap) move Americans will love

thestreet.com In fashion, the name of the game is speed. And fashionistas cannot be left in the dust when it comes to catching up on the latest trends. In an effort to speed up shipping…

Automakers question UAW's strike motives after leaked 'chaos' messages

cnbc.com UAW President Shawn Fain (center) marches with UAW members through downtown Detroit after a rally in support of United Auto Workers members as they strike the Big Three auto…

Idaho Press’ new pub, Shaw Media nabs Chi Tribune staffers, TV moves aplenty: TBN Ticker for Sept. 22

talkingbiznews.com This week’s ticker is in full swing with plenty going on in the journo world. Starting off with the Idaho Press naming Matthew Tranquill publisher and Idaho regional…

UAW strike could expand to more car plants if automakers miss Friday deadline

cbsnews.com The Big Three automakers face a noon deadline Friday to show progress in negotiations with striking members of the United Auto Workers. Should talks stall, the union's next…

'Fair Play' tackles what a fair trans-inclusive sports policy could look like

nbcnews.com Katie Barnes, an ESPN writer who conducted one of the first and only in-depth on-camera interviews with transgender University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas, has…

GM And Stellantis Layoffs Number Thousands As Strike Tensions Escalate

forbes.com GM and Stellantis have laid off a collective 2,300 workers as a direct result of the UAW strikes • All three stocks closed downwards on Thursday as a result Looks like the…

UAW strike: What's the latest? Will car prices go up? Could Spring Hill walk out?

tennessean.com The United Auto Workers union is looking to step up the pressure on the Detroit Three. Which could mean more plants going on strike, including GM's Spring Hill plant in…

US weekly jobless claims drop to eight-month low; labor market remains tight

reuters.com The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits dropped to an eight-month low last week, pointing to persistent labor market tightness even as job growth…

In leaked messages, UAW leader says union is creating “operational chaos” for automakers

axios.com Leaked messages from an aide to UAW president Shawn Fain about the union's strike strategy against Detroit automakers say the UAW is inflicting "reputations damage and…

Missouri high school faces criticism after crowning second transgender homecoming queen

nbcnews.com A Missouri teenager was ecstatic to learn she had been crowned her school’s homecoming queen and celebrated by posting photos of herself accepting the honor in a sparkling…

FTC sues private equity firm Welsh Carson, U.S. Anesthesia Partners for allegedly creating a monopoly

statnews.com The Federal Trade Commission alleged Welsh Carson and U.S. Anesthesia Partners formed a monopoly in order to drive up prices and boost their profits. The Federal Trade…

Magna joint venture in Michigan lays off 650 workers as UAW strike widens

theglobeandmail.com A Magna International Inc. joint venture in Michigan has laid off 650 employees as the automotive industry braces for widening strikes by the United Auto Workers union in…

Indiana police warn against helping murder suspect released by accident: 'We will find you'

nbcnews.com Create your free profile or log in to save this article Create your free profile or log in to save this article A murder suspect who was accidentally released due a clerical…

General Motors and Chrysler maker Stellantis blame UAW strikes for fresh layoffs as new walkouts edge closer

fortune.com General Motors and Stellantis announced fresh layoffs Wednesday that they blamed on damage from the United Auto Workers strike, and the labor standoff grew more tense just…

The 21 cities where Gen Z homebuyers are moving in next door

businessinsider.com A young woman in Provo, Utah. Tetra Images - Jessica Peterson/Getty Images Gen Z accounts for 18% of homebuyers from April to July this year, Zillow said. In 21 metros, Gen…

GOP senator who's friends with Fetterman says she 'very much' disagrees with the new dress code despite not signing on to her party's letter slamming the change

aol.com None Just 3 GOP senators did not sign onto a letter condemning the new Senate dress code. • None But the Alabama senator says she "very much" disagrees with the change…

Report: Porch Pirates Targeted 79% of Americans in 2022

pymnts.com America appears to be living in the age of the porch pirate. Package thefts from people’s homes are on the rise, CNBC reported Thursday (Sept. 21), with 260 million…

UAW workers at Mercedes-Benz supplier go on strike, potentially affecting popular Mercedes models

nbcnews.com The largest U.S. autoworkers' union said Wednesday that 190 workers with a local union in Alabama are now on strike. The United Auto Workers says a group of employees at ZF…

From Pickleball to Granfluencers: How ABC Is Pushing ‘The Golden Bachelor’

vanityfair.com Ryan’s enthusiasm for the show has been crucial to getting it off the ground, too. She joined Disney when it acquired most of 21st Century Fox in 2019 and has been…

Trump says he always had autoworkers' backs. Union leaders say his first-term record shows otherwise

apnews.com When former President Donald Trump visits Detroit next week, he’ll be looking to blunt criticisms from a United Auto Workers union leadership that has said a second term for…

UAW strike day 7: UAW claps back at GM, negotiations continue

detroitnews.com Negotiations continue on day seven of a strike by the United Auto Workers against targeted Detroit Three plants with one day left until the union sends more workers to…

UAW strike: Friday deadline looms as GM, Stellantis lay off workers

finance.yahoo.com GM and Stellantis are laying off workers, as Stellantis passes on a new offer to the UAW, while another deadline looms tomorrow for Big Three and the United Auto Workers…

Your Ultimate Research Guide to the Crucial Steps Before Buying a Franchise

entrepreneur.com If you're thinking about becoming a franchisee, find out what you're getting yourself into by reviewing this quick guide. In their book, Start Your Own Business, the staff…

US DoD serves up $238M Chips Act funding to 8 regional hubs

theregister.com The US Department of Defense is investing $238 million in 8 Microelectronics Commons regional innovation hubs as part of Washington’s efforts to boost semiconductor…

Jeep maker gives UAW new contract proposal

thehill.com Jeep maker Stellantis gave the United Auto Workers (UAW) a new contract proposal on Tuesday, just days before the union could announce further strikes against the Big Three…