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Members of the Teamsters union voted to ratify a new five-year collective bargaining agreement with shipping giant UPS on Tuesday, avoiding a potential strike that loomed over the U.S. economy as the two sides negotiated in recent months.

The five-year contract covers roughly 340,000 UPS Teamsters members across the U.S. and includes higher wages for full- and part-time workers, more

• Ford, Stellantis and GM are seeing 13,000 workers go on strike in what could be a protracted strike from the UAW • The union wants a 40% pay rise, but the Detroit Three have only offered half that • Shares in the three companies sank across the board on Thursday ahead of the strike action The United Auto Workers has sent thousands of its members on strike after Ford, General Motors and

SEATTLE, Wash. (WFLA) — Newly-released body camera footage from the Seattle Police Department (SPD) details shocking remarks made by an officer after a woman was fatally struck by a patrol car. In January, a SPD officer was going 75 mph in a 25 mph zone while responding to a reported drug overdose and hit Jaahnavi Kandula, 23, killing her, according to a report from NBC affiliate KING. Kandula

The U.S. and Europe are closely watching an unfolding battle between Russian President Vladimir Putin and chief of the private mercenary group Wagner that sparked in earnest early Saturday morning, with leaders describing the outbreak of fighting as “chaos” and intelligence saying the infighting poses the most significant challenge to the Russian state in recent times. 

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