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San Francisco public schoolteachers strike over wages and health benefits
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — About 6,000 public schoolteachers in San Francisco went on strike Monday, the city's first such walkout in nearly 50 years.The strike comes after teachers and the district failed to reach an agreement over higher wages, health benefits, and more resources for students with special needs. The San Francisco Unified School District closed all 120 of its schools and said it would offer independent study to some of its 50,000 students.
“We will continue to stand together until we win the schools our students deserve and the contracts our members... Read More
Lindsey Vonn's father tells AP her Olympic crash marks 'the end of her career' if he has any say
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Lindsey Vonn’s father said Monday that the American superstar will no longer race if he has any influence over her decision and that she will not return to the Winter Olympics after breaking her leg in the downhill over the weekend.“She’s 41 years old and this is the end of her career,” Alan Kildow said in a telephone interview with The Associated Press. “There will be no more ski races for Lindsey Vonn, as long as I have anything to say about it.”
Kildow and the rest of Vonn’s family — a brother and two sisters, too... Read More
Masks emerge as symbol of Trump's ICE crackdown and a flashpoint in Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — Beyond the car windows being smashed, people tackled on city streets — or even a little child with a floppy bunny ears snowcap detained — the images of masked federal officers has become a flashpoint in the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement operations.Not in recent U.S. memory has an American policing operation so consistently masked its thousands of officers from the public, a development that the Department of Homeland Security believes is important to safeguard employees from online harassment. But experts warn masking serves another... Read More
NYC nurses reach a deal to end a strike at 2 major hospitals while walkout continues at another
NEW YORK (AP) — Nurses and two major hospital systems in New York City have reached a deal to end a nearly monthlong strike over staffing levels, workplace safety, health insurance and other issues.The tentative agreement announced Monday by the nurses' union involves the Montefiore and Mount Sinai hospital systems. Nurses remain on strike at NewYork Presbyterian.
The walkout began Jan. 12, prompting the hospitals to scramble to hire legions of temporary nurses to fill in during a demanding flu season.
The union said members at Montefiore and Mount Sinai... Read More
Cuba says airlines can no longer refuel on the island as US blockade deepens energy crisis
HAVANA (AP) — Cuban aviation officials have warned airlines that there isn't enough fuel for airplanes to refuel on the island, part of a critical energy rationing as the Trump administration cuts the island off from its fuel resources, a commercial pilot confirmed on Monday.A notice was sent to companies and airline personnel on Sunday, said the pilot, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to comment on the matter. He noted that while refueling issues have occurred before, an official announcement of this scale is extraordinary even for an island... Read More
Top Stories
- Lindsey Vonn's father tells AP her Olympic crash marks 'the end of her career' if he has any say
- Masks emerge as symbol of Trump's ICE crackdown and a flashpoint in Congress
- Ghislaine Maxwell appeals for clemency from Trump as she declines to answer questions from lawmakers
- Palace says King Charles III will support police assessing former Prince Andrew's Epstein links
- Trial against Meta in New Mexico focuses on dangers of child sexual exploitation on social media
- Arizona holds No. 1 spot for 9th week in AP Top 25; Houston rises to No. 3, Kentucky returns at 25th
- Duke surges to No. 11 in AP Top 25 women's poll with 15-game win streak; UConn-UCLA still 1-2
- Landmark trial accusing social media companies of addicting children to their platforms begins
- On Capitol Hill, Treasury Secretary Bessentâs testimony descends into insults and shouting matches
- Officials deny seeking quick end to asylum claims for the Minneapolis family of 5-year-old
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- Lindsey Vonn's father tells AP her Olympic crash marks 'the end of her career' if he has any say
- Jake Paul was in the second row as his fiancée, Jutta Leerdam, won a gold in Olympic speedskating
- Arizona holds No. 1 spot for 9th week in AP Top 25; Houston rises to No. 3, Kentucky returns at 25th
- North Dakota State, winner of 10 FCS titles, jumps to FBS to join Mountain West in football