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Sep 15 2023
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Drew Barrymore posts, deletes emotional apology over bringing show back amid writers strike
Hours after Drew Barrymore posted an emotional video in which she apologized for bringing back her daytime talk show amid the Hollywood writers strike, the mea culpa appeared to have been deleted. In the clip, Barrymore made it clear that, despite the backlash over her decision, the Sept. 18 premiere of The Drew Barrymore Show would go on. She teared up as she "deeply" apologized to both
Yahoo NewsSep 15 2023
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Ford workers in Chicago prepared to join national UAW strike against "Big 3" automakers
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Workers at Ford's assembly plant in Chicago were not among the thousands of autoworkers who walked off the job on Friday, but said they're ready to join the strike if needed. More than 13,000 members of the United Auto Workers walked off the job on Friday, after the union failed to reach a deal by Thursday night's deadline with the "Big 3" car companies – Ford, General Motors
CBS News (Online)Sep 15 2023
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GM Expects to Idle Kansas Auto Plant Next Week
General Motors said Friday it expects to be forced to idle operations at its Kansas assembly plant next week after the United Auto Workers union struck a nearby Missouri plant earlier in the day — one of the first ripple effects from the walkout following Ford cutting 600 jobs at a plant being hit by the strikes. The Detroit automaker said the Wentzville, Missouri, plant, where workers went on
Newsmax (News)Sep 15 2023
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Monroe County sheriff arrested in connection with hiring of deputy
UNION, W.Va. — Monroe County Sheriff Jeff Jones was arrested by state police Friday in connection with an alleged cover-up. According to a state police news release, troopers began investigating Jones after learning that a Monroe County deputy was allegedly seeking nude photos of a minor. “Jones interfered with this investigation by deceiving the Monroe County Civil Service Commission during
WV Metro NewsSep 15 2023
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‘Electric Cars Are Losing Us Money’: UAW Member Slams Biden’s Push For EVs
A striking member of the United Auto Workers union (UAW) told a reporter on Friday that President Joe Biden’s pursuit of an all- electric vehicle (EV) economy would be a detriment to autoworkers. The UAW walked off the job at three auto manufacturing plants in Ohio, Michigan and Missouri at midnight Friday, after failing to reach an agreement with Ford, General Motors(GM) and Stellantis (
The Daily CallerSep 15 2023
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UAW strike impact minimal at first but watch out for a prolonged walkout
The unfolding UAW strike is likely to have little impact on the economy, auto sector, workers or consumers in Georgia. At least at first. Car buyers will have no shortage of vehicles to choose from, none of the assembly lines being struck are here and any damage from lost wages, lost sales and production disruptions will hit far-off regional economies. But non-union companies can be affected
Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionSep 15 2023
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President Biden Speaks In Support Of Striking Auto Workers
President Joe Biden expressed his support for the demands of the United Auto Workers union, which began a limited strike against the Big Three U.S. carmakers on Friday. “Auto companies have seen record profits, including in the last few years, because of the extraordinary skill and sacrifices of the UAW workers,” Biden said in televised remarks from the White House on Friday afternoon. “Those
HuffPostMay 20 2023
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy arrives in Japan for 2023 G-7 Summit: 'Peace will become closer today'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived Saturday in Japan for diplomatic talks with leaders of the world’s most powerful democracies participating in the Group of Seven (G7) after the U.S. pledged to train Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16 jet fighters.
"Japan. G7. Important meetings with partners and friends of Ukraine. Security and enhanced cooperation for our victory," Zelenskyy
Fox News (Online News)Sep 15 2023
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Explosion Forces Evacuations at World’s Largest Rail Yard in Nebraska
Evacuations were ordered in western Nebraska after an explosion inside a shipping container on a rail yard. The explosion took place at around 12 p.m. local time on Thursday at Union Pacific’s Bailey Yard — the world's largest railyard — in North Platte, Nebraska, according to a post from North Platte Volunteer Fire Department on X (formerly known as Twitter). The fire department's post also
PeopleSep 15 2023
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UAW strike could soon inflict ‘max pain’ on Big Three if it moves to pickup-truck assembly lines
Nearly 13,000 auto workers are on strike at three Ford Motor Co., General Motors Co. and Stellantis N.V. plants making mostly SUVs, but the real pain for the carmakers could start soon if the labor action moves to plants producing pickup trucks. That’s from analysts at Evercore ISI, who added in a note that the companies’ pickup-truck plants are likely the next target of the United Auto
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