Recently, Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama made a decision that dealt a significant blow to the United Auto Workers’ (UAW) organizing efforts. Despite the UAW’s victory in Tennessee’s Volkswagen plant, where about 4,330 workers were successfully organized, the outcome at Mercedes-Benz was quite different. The National Labor Relations Board revealed that 56% of the eligible workers,
In a shocking and disturbing case, David DePape, the man convicted of attempting to kidnap then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and attacking her husband with a hammer, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison. This sentencing comes after DePape was found guilty of attempted kidnapping of a federal official and assault on the immediate family
The recent bird flu outbreak in the United States is not just a concern for hunters and farmers; it also poses a threat to city residents, especially those with pets. The New York City Virus Hunters (NYCVH) Program conducted a study revealing that several birds passing through the city over the past few years were
In a recent development, Tesla has notified the California Employment Development Department of its decision to lay off around 600 employees across its manufacturing facilities and engineering offices in Fremont and Palo Alto. These job cuts are a part of the company’s larger restructuring efforts and have affected employees at various levels, from entry-level positions
The PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club took a chaotic turn when World No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler was detained by Louisville Metro Police. The incident occurred after a man was struck and killed by a shuttle bus outside the golf course early in the morning, causing traffic to come to a halt. Scheffler, attempting
Recently, there has been a leak about the upcoming Motorola Moto G85 5G smartphone on a benchmarking website, hinting at a potential launch in the near future. This leak has sparked excitement among smartphone enthusiasts who are eager to learn more about the device’s specifications and features. Processor and Performance The leaked information suggests that
Rebecca Joynes, a 30-year-old teacher, was recently found guilty of engaging in sexual activity with two schoolboys. This predatory behavior involved four counts of sexual activity with a child and two counts of sexual activity with a child by a person in a position of trust. The case unfolded over a two-week trial at Manchester
Chet Kapoor, the chairman and CEO of DataStax, had always dreamt of working for tech mogul Steve Jobs. This dream became a reality when Kapoor was hired as an intern at software company NeXT, founded by Jobs. Kapoor spoke about his experience as an intern, mentioning how he worked closely with Jobs, despite initially feeling
Elevation is a new sci-fi thriller starring Anthony Mackie and Morena Baccarin, set in a post-apocalyptic Rocky Mountains. The film follows a single father and two women as they face monstrous creatures to save the life of a young boy. Directed by George Nolfi and produced by Brad Fuller, the movie offers a unique take
A former diversity manager at Facebook and Nike, Barbara Furlow-Smiles, recently made headlines after being sentenced to five years and three months in prison for stealing more than $5 million from the companies. This money was meant for DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) initiatives, making the case even more troubling. Furlow-Smiles, a 38-year-old Georgia resident,