Hundreds of USPS workers left their postal-blue uniforms at home on Sunday, when they rallied on Boston Common for a fair contract and vowed to “fight like hell” against a march toward the privatization of a 250-year-old public good. Many clad in the red t-shirts of their union, the postal workers and their supporters stood for hours…
Ukrainian and U.S. officials held talks in Riyadh, resuming efforts to end Russia’s full-scale invasion as President Donald Trump pushes for a ceasefire. The discussion on Sunday in Saudi Arabia was “productive and focused,” and “addressed key points including energy,” Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov said on social media. U.S. and Russian delegates are expected to hold separate talks on Monday. White House national security adviser Mike Waltz said…
Former Utah Rep. Ludmya “Mia” Love,” who was the first black Republican congresswoman, died at the age of 49 on Sunday following a battle with brain cancer. In a statement on X, formerly Twitter, Love’s family wrote, “With grateful hearts filled to overflowing for the profound influence of Mia on our lives, we want you…
On March 18, President Donald Trump ordered the release of thousands of files related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963, taking steps to fulfill an order he signed on his first week back in office. The Kennedy assassination has long been the subject of scrutiny and theorizing, with official investigations and…
LOS ANGELES — George Foreman, the sleek, surly boxer who tangled with Muhammad Ali in the epic “Rumble in the Jungle” heavyweight championship fight before embarking on a lifetime of reinventions as a minister, youth counselor, cookbook author and TV pitchman for his own line of big and tall menswear, has died. As bubbly in…
State Farm General, California’s largest home insurer, asked state officials for an emergency rate hike averaging 22% Monday, saying the Los Angeles County fires have put the company in dire financial straits. The insurer, a subsidiary of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. of Bloomington, Ill., said the company has already received at least 8,700…
