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600 groups with $2B in revenue mobilize 3,000 May Day protests in a 'red-blue' alliance, probe finds

May 1, 2026

600 groups with $2B in revenue mobilize 3,000 May Day protests in a 'red-blue' alliance, probe finds

A network of about 600 groups, including communist organizations and Democratic Party committees, is mobilizing roughly 3,000 pro-socialist May Day events.

ACTING LABOR SECRETARY SONDERLING: A fast-track way to get a job without college debt

May 1, 2026

ACTING LABOR SECRETARY SONDERLING: A fast-track way to get a job without college debt

President Trump's Department of Labor promotes apprenticeships as alternatives to college, with those who complete earning $86,000 average starting salaries.

'Ant-Man' actress slams Disney for 'disgusting' Marvel layoffs

April 30, 2026

'Ant-Man' actress slams Disney for 'disgusting' Marvel layoffs

Evangeline Lilly calls Disney's Marvel layoffs "disgusting and horrible," saying artists who built the Marvel empire are being replaced by AI technology.

Emily Blunt's controversial career advice to unhappy workers sparks fiery online debate among fans

April 30, 2026

Emily Blunt's controversial career advice to unhappy workers sparks fiery online debate among fans

Emily Blunt is facing backlash after encouraging workers to quit jobs they hate in a "Devil Wears Prada 2" interview, sparking a heated online debate.

Union racked up massive tab on swank DC hotel stay to battle Trump — and still lost

April 30, 2026

Union racked up massive tab on swank DC hotel stay to battle Trump — and still lost

A new report says the SEIU spent $1.2 million at D.C.'s five-star Salamander Hotel during a lobbying trip to oppose Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Meta tracks workers to train AI agents

April 30, 2026

Meta tracks workers to train AI agents

Meta is tracking employee mouse clicks, keystrokes and screen habits to train AI models, raising new questions about workplace monitoring and privacy.

White House puts Whitmer on notice about who is 'actually delivering' on US manufacturing jobs

April 30, 2026

White House puts Whitmer on notice about who is 'actually delivering' on US manufacturing jobs

Adrian Steel's $43.4 million Michigan expansion sparked a credit battle between the Trump White House and Democratic Gov. Whitmer over manufacturing.

REP GARAMENDI, SEN KELLY: We must work together to make America a shipbuilding power

April 30, 2026

REP GARAMENDI, SEN KELLY: We must work together to make America a shipbuilding power

Bipartisan lawmakers introduce the SHIPS for America Act to counter China's shipbuilding dominance and rebuild U.S. maritime national security.

General Motors CEO announces $830 million investment in domestic car manufacturing

April 29, 2026

General Motors CEO announces $830 million investment in domestic car manufacturing

General Motors chair and CEO Mary Barra discusses how the auto industry is navigating tariff disruptions and the company’s efforts to strengthen domestic car manufacturing on ‘Special Report.’

May Day protests to take place Friday as agitators across the US push 'Workers Over Billionaires' motto

April 29, 2026

May Day protests to take place Friday as agitators across the US push 'Workers Over Billionaires' motto

Nearly 500 organizations plan over 750 May Day 2026 events nationwide as workers boycott jobs, school and shopping under a Workers Over Billionaires motto.