Revamping Aging Infrastructure for Resilience Amidst Climate Challenges
Infrastructure's aging, climate resilience, and funding gaps are key issues, necessitating strategic planning and tech use.
Nobel Laureate Offered Chinese Lab After U.S. Research Grant Cut
Nobel winner Ardem Patapoutian considered China's lab offer after U.S. grant cuts, warning talent could flee if science funding isn't restored.
Judge Reverses NIH Grant Cuts; UAW Leaders Celebrate Ruling
Judge Young's ruling reinstates NIH grants, supporting vital research and preserving 120,000 UAW jobs, highlighting the importance of unbiased scientific funding.
Nationwide Strike by Teamsters at Breakthru Beverage Escalates
Teamsters extend ULP strike to six more states as Breakthru Beverage faces allegations of illegal union-busting.
Texas, Tennessee, Ohio, Missouri Win Injunction Against HHS Funding Cuts
Municipalities in Texas, Tennessee, Ohio, and Missouri win an injunction preventing HHS funding cuts, ensuring local health services continue.
Unions Challenge Executive Order Silencing Federal Workers' Advocacy
On June 18, labor unions, led by National Nurses United, will challenge a Trump executive order in court, alleging it illegally silences federal workers.
House Passes Budget Favoring Billionaires, Impacting Working Families
House Budget Passes Narrowly, Raising Concerns Over Impact on Working Families In a tightly contested decision, the House of Representatives passed a budget bill by a single vote, 215-214, which has drawn criticism for favoring the wealthy. The legislation, described by some as a boon to billionaires, promises significant tax breaks for the ultra-rich. Critics […]
NLRB Files Complaint Against Amazon in Ongoing Union Battle
The NLRB issued a complaint against Amazon for union-busting at its DCK6 facility, marking a win for the Teamsters.
US Commerce Secretary Urges Investment Amidst US-China Tensions
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick urged investment in the US, but Chinese firms remain wary amid trade tensions.
Impact of Federal Cuts on SNAP, Medicaid, and State Budgets
Federal SNAP and Medicaid cuts may lead to reduced services in schools and infrastructure, benefiting billionaires while increasing hunger in America.
