Higher oil prices are about to hit more than just the gas pump
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U.S. shoppers are being warned to prepare for rising costs, as a spike in global oil prices begins to ripple through everyday spending. Since the
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Ford faces $800M in Q2 losses from Trump-era tariffs meant to aid U.S. automakers, highlighting unintended harm to domestic manufacturing.
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Shapiro Administration Breaks Ground on New Smithfield Lofts in Pittsburgh
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Governor Josh Shapiro champions a $30M project in Pittsburgh, transforming offices into 39 affordable units, boosting urban revitalization efforts.
AFSCME Local 3299 Reaches Tentative Agreement, Averting UC Strike
May 19, 2026
42,000 UC workers, facing a housing crisis, plan a historic strike for fair contracts. Talks continue, but unresolved issues risk operations at 10 campuses.
Local 688 Workers Secure 18% Wage Increase in New Contract Deal
May 19, 2026
Equipment Service Workers with Local 688 secure an 18% wage increase under a new five-year agreement with Heartland Coca-Cola.
AI and Crypto: ProCap CEO Discusses Insights on Wall Street's AI Surge
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ProCap Financial's Anthony Pompliano on 'Mornings with Maria' discusses AI investment and growth in crypto markets.
AFT President Randi Weingarten Rebukes Freedom Foundation's False Claims
May 19, 2026
AFT President Randi Weingarten denounces a flawed document by the Freedom Foundation, defending educators' rights.
Shapiro Administration Opens New Affordable Townhomes in Harrisburg
May 18, 2026
Governor Shapiro celebrates the opening of five affordable townhomes in Harrisburg, emphasizing the urgent need for infrastructure investment in housing.
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