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Despite union wins at Starbucks, Amazon and Apple, labor laws stacked against organizers

09/05/2022 10:43pm
Union organizing has shifted into high gear. But despite successful organizing drives at such corporate powerhouses as Starbucks, Amazon and Apple, it's still an uphill climb for unions seeking to sign up new members.

An E. coli outbreak associated with Wendy's restaurants has now sickened 97 people in 6 states

09/05/2022 9:14pm
Wendy's restaurants have been associated with an E. coli outbreak now reported in six states, with 97 people infected, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in an update Thursday.

Stunning new 8K footage shows Titanic as it's never been seen before

09/05/2022 9:01pm
(cnn) — New footage has been released showing the wreck of the Rms Titanic as it's never been seen before: in full 8k

The rise in extreme heat is taking a toll on our well-being. It's about to get worse

09/05/2022 7:19pm
Extreme heat is on the rise around the world, and a new study shows it is taking a significant toll not just on our physical health but also our sense of well-being.

16 Uvalde fourth graders waited an hour with wounded teacher

09/05/2022 6:40pm
For one hour, Elsa Avila waited motionless on the floor of her classroom as her 16 students took care of her and one another, waiting for the promised help. Now, as Uvalde families prepare to return to school on Tuesday, she and other survivors continue to heal physically and emotionally as parents call for accountability and gun safety.

Parents struggling with inflation: 'I left that $25 backpack for my preschooler at the checkout.'

09/05/2022 4:02pm
As Sarah Longmore finished her back-to-school shopping, the mother of five looked at a $25 backpack for her preschooler. Soaring inflation had crunched the family's budget, and she decided her daughter could make do with a hand-me-down. She put the backpack back.

Artemis I's next launch attempt may not happen until later this year

09/05/2022 12:21pm
NASA will not pursue a launch of Artemis I for the remainder of the launch period, which ends on Tuesday, according to an update from the agency after a second scrubbed launch attempt Saturday.

Judge grants Trump bid for special master in document search

09/05/2022 11:42am
A federal judge has granted a request by former President Donald Trump's legal team to appoint a special master to review documents seized by the FBI during a search of his Florida home last month.

Black Lives Matter executive accused of 'syphoning' $10M from BLM donors, suit says

09/05/2022 1:40am
(cnn) -- An executive at Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation (gnf), is accused of "syphoning" more than $10