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Argentina's Senate convenes for final labor reform vote, as unions and opposition march in protest
BUENOS AIRES (AP) — A coalition of labor unions, opposition parties and left-wing organizations marched through downtown Buenos Aires on Friday, in protest of President Javier Milei's sweeping labor overhaul to be debated in the Senate in the coming hours.The bill, which grants employers greater flexibility in matters of hiring, firing, severance and collective bargaining, has drawn fierce opposition from labor unions and their Peronist allies, who argue it would roll back measures that protect workers from abuse and Argentina's notoriously frequent economic shocks.
Cowboys place franchise tag on George Pickens as focus shifts to talks on a long-term deal
The Dallas Cowboys placed the franchise tag on George Pickens on Friday, a move that could guarantee the receiver nearly $30 million in 2026 while the sides work on a long-term contract.Dallas will use the non-exclusive tag on Pickens, a person with knowledge of the plan told The Associated Press, meaning he can negotiate with other teams but the Cowboys can match any offer. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because details of the tag weren't announced.
The Cowboys had been expected to use the tag on Pickens since last fall when he began to flourish... Read More
Callers to Washington state hotline press 2 for Spanish and get accented AI English instead
SEATTLE (AP) — Press “two” for Spanish. accent?For months, callers to the Washington state Department of Licensing who have requested automated service in Spanish have instead heard an AI voice speaking English in a strong Spanish accent. The agency has since apologized and says it's trying to fix the problem.
Washington resident Maya Edwards learned of the AI-accented voice last summer after her Mexican husband tried using the Spanish-language option while seeking information about his driver’s license. He is bilingual but saw that the wait time for speaking... Read More
16-year-old MLS prodigy Cavan Sullivan becomes youngest American to score in CONCACAF Champions Cup
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Hailed as the MLS' teen soccer sensation, 16-year-old Cavan Sullivan delivered an American scoring record with his first professional goals for the Philadelphia Union.Sullivan broke through with the game of his young — very, very young — career when he scored twice and had two assists to lead the Union to a 7-0 win over Defence Force FC on Thursday night in the CONCACAF Champions Cup — the North American equivalent of the Champions League.
“It's another moment in the right direction,” Union coach Bradley Carnell said.
Sullivan... Read More
Bill Clinton says he 'did nothing wrong' with Epstein as he faces grilling over their relationship
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton told members of Congress on Friday that he “did nothing wrong” in his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and saw no signs of his abuse, yet he faced hours of grilling from lawmakers over his connections to the disgraced financier from more than two decades ago.“I saw nothing, and I did nothing wrong,” the former Democratic president said in an opening statement he shared on social media at the outside of the deposition.
The closed-door deposition in Chappaqua, New York, marks the first time a former president has... Read More
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