UVALDE, Texas (AP) — The pallbearers wore white shirts and gloves. The desert-brown church with the tall bell tower was stuffed to overflowing. The casket held a 10-year-old woman who cherished purple. On Tuesday afternoon, lots of of mourners turned out for the funeral Mass for Amerie Jo Garza, a smiling fourth-grader who was killed…
NEW YORK (AP) — Assist wished. The job: placing one of many nation’s most far-reaching wage disclosure legal guidelines into observe. Location: New York Metropolis. Simply 4 months in the past, metropolis lawmakers overwhelmingly voted to require many adverts for jobs within the nation’s most populous metropolis to incorporate wage ranges, within the identify of…
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon staff in Staten Island, New York, voted to unionize on Friday, marking the primary profitable U.S. organizing effort within the retail big’s historical past and handing an surprising win to a nascent group that fueled the union drive. Warehouse staff solid 2,654 votes — or about 55% — in favor…
Utility large FirstEnergy Corp.’s former chief govt and a high official masterminded funds to public officers in an alleged $60 million bribery scheme to win a legislative bailout for 2 Ohio nuclear crops, attorneys representing buyers within the utility stated Wednesday. The 2 attorneys, below order from a federal choose to disclose the names, wrote…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina has given the greenlight to firing-squad executions, a technique codified into state regulation final 12 months after a decade-long pause in finishing up demise sentences due to the state’s incapability to obtain deadly injection medication. The state Corrections Division stated Friday that renovations have been accomplished on the demise…