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Biden to celebrate Labor Day in Pittsburgh

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Vice President Joe Biden will be marking the Labor Day holiday in Pittsburgh. The office of the vice president announced Monday that...

Obama draws sharp contrasts with 'mean' Republicans

LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) — Wading into presidential politics, President Barack Obama on Thursday promoted his brand of middle-class economics by drawing sharp contrasts...

Trade deal poses dilemma for Clinton in Democratic primary

WASHINGTON (AP) — On a trip to Australia in 2012, Hillary Rodham Clinton lavished praise on the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership, calling it the "gold...

NBA players union elects female executive director

Michele Roberts has watched basketball for as long as she can remember. It was an easy choice growing up in a home with one...

Obama intervenes in Philadelphia rail strike

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — President Barack Obama on Saturday intervened in a commuter rail strike in the nation's sixth-largest metropolitan area, granting Pennsylvania Gov. Tom...

US teachers nowhere as diverse as their students

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. teachers are nowhere near as diverse as their students. Almost half the students attending public schools are minorities, yet fewer than...

Fracking foes cringe as unions back drilling boom

PITTSBURGH (AP) — After early complaints that out-of-state firms got the most jobs, some local construction trade workers and union members in Pennsylvania, Ohio...

Black Northwestern QB leads charge to form college athlete union

CHICAGO (AP) — Northwestern quarterback Kain Colter testified Tuesday that he was essentially paid to play via his scholarship as the National Labor Relations...

Colter glad he’s face of college athlete union bid

Theodis Kain Colter is the perfect front man for the College Athletes Players Association. Colter is the ideal student-athlete: playmaker as quarterback and receiver, three-time...

South African trade union says Zuma must resign

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — In a move that could have major political ramifications for South Africa's ruling African National Congress party, the country's biggest trade...

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