The Dow Jones Industrial Average is hitting the skids, weighed down in large part by UnitedHealth Group since one of its top executives was killed. The Dow fell 267 points Tuesday, closing 0.6% lower after nine straight days of declines — its longest losing streak since 1978. The downturn has coincided with a steep drop...
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Starbucks union votes to authorize strike ahead of this year’s last scheduled bargaining session
Starbucks Workers United said Tuesday that 98% of union baristas have voted to authorize a strike as they seek a contract with the coffee giant. Bargaining delegates are set to return to negotiations with Starbucks on Tuesday in the last scheduled session of the year with the goal of agreeing on a “foundational framework.” Starbucks and...
Suspect in Gilgo Beach serial killings, Rex Heuermann, is accused of another murder
Prosecutors filed another murder charge Tuesday against the alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer, bringing the number of alleged victims to seven — all women who were slain near New York City. A hair linked to the wife or daughter of suspect Rex Heuermann was found near the left wrist of 24-year-old victim Valerie Mack, according...
Officials hold briefing on Wisconsin school shooting
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Democratic senators seek to ax transgender care ban from defense bill
Fourteen Democratic senators will introduce an amendment Monday evening to remove language from Congress’ massive defense spending bill that seeks to ban coverage of gender-affirming care for transgender children of service members, the office of Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., told NBC News. The 1,800-page National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, passed the House last week...
White House addresses growing concerns over drones sightings
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Trump weighs in on RFK Jr., China, Ukraine, legal setbacks, more 02:13 Now Playing White House addresses growing concerns over drones sightings 04:55 UP NEXT Federal agencies release rare joint statement over drone sightings 02:25 Russian general wanted for war...
Wisconsin school shooter identified as 15-year-old female student
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Wisconsin school shooter identified and Russian general killed: Morning Rundown
A 15-year-old female student is named as the suspect in a Wisconsin school shooting that left three dead. Authorities try to tamp down on worries over drone sightings. And a daughter speaks out after learning her father’s remains were sent for medical research before she even knew he was dead. Here’s what to know today....
12 dead at a ski resort in Georgia from possible carbon monoxide poisoning
Eleven Indian nationals were among 12 people found dead at a ski resort in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia, officials said, in what may be a case of carbon monoxide poisoning. All were employees at a restaurant in Gudauri, a popular ski resort near the Russian border, Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs said in a...
1 dead after CBP helicopter crashes in far east San Diego County
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection helicopter crashed on Monday near Potrero, an area in the far southeastern reaches of San Diego County close to the U.S.-Mexico border, killing the pilot, according to CBP. The CBP Air and Marine Operations aircraft crashed during a border security mission north of state Route 94 and two miles...