Tag: U.S. News
Uber and Lyft agree to pay drivers $32.50 per hour in Massachusetts settlement
BOSTON -- Drivers for Uber and Lyft will earn a minimum pay standard of $32.50 per hour under a settlement announced Thursday by...
Mass shooting shutters Arkansas town's only grocery store — for now
FORDYCE, Ark. -- A steady rain was falling outside Fordyce High School, but that didn't deter an army of volunteers who raced to...
California lawmakers approve changes to law allowing workers to sue employers over labor violations
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The California Legislature approved bills Thursday that would amend a 20-year-old law allowing workers to sue their bosses over labor...
After split with NYC July 4 hot dog competition, Joey Chestnut heads to army base event in Texas
NEW YORK -- Competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut will take his hot dog-downing talents to an army base in Texas for America's Independence...
Missouri governor says new public aid plan in the works for Chiefs, Royals stadiums
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Missouri Gov. Mike Parson said Thursday that he expects the state to put together an aid plan by the...
Supreme Court blocks enforcement of EPA's 'good neighbor' rule on downwind pollution
WASHINGTON -- The Environmental Protection Agency will not be able to enforce a key rule limiting air pollution in nearly a dozen states...