Associated Press BOGOTÁ (AP) — El presidente colombiano Gustavo Petro advirtió el martes al Congreso que habrá una ruptura con el gobierno en caso de que se hunda en el Senado la reforma laboral, una de las principales banderas de su gobierno de izquierda con la que promete mayores garantías para los trabajadores. “Si la […]
Day: March 11, 2025
House passes bill to fund federal agencies through September, though prospects unclear in Senate
Republicans will face a critical test of their unity when a spending bill that would avoid a partial government shutdown and keep federal agencies funded through September comes up for a vote.
Starbucks workers, supporters arrested in protest for union contract
Starbucks workers said they wanted to put pressure on the Seattle-based coffee giant to finalize a contract with the union on the eve of the company’s annual shareholder meeting.
Lazy Dog open to Buffalo Grove human and doggy diners
Lazy Dog opened the doors of its new Buffalo Grove location Tuesday.
OSHA fines contractor overseeing clean-up at former mental health center
Omega, the demolition firm clearing the former Tinley Park mental health center site, faces a $36,177 fine from OSHA.
No one hurt in West Dundee apartment fire
No one was hurt during a fire at an 18-unit building in a West Dundee apartment complex on Tuesday morning.
U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert under fire for ‘racist and derogatory’ comment about Black congressman
A Democratic congresswoman from Pennsylvania is pushing to censure Colorado U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert, alleging Boebert made “racist and derogatory” comments about a Black colleague on television.
Unattended cooking started large blaze that killed 6-year-old West Ridge boy, fire officials say
Chicago Fire Department investigators say that unattended cooking caused the extra-alarm fire in the West Ridge neighborhood last month that killed a 6-year-old boy and injured his mother along with two firefighters, officials said. The fast-moving Valentine’s Day fire engulfed much of the multi-unit apartment building at 2744 W. Granville Ave., leaving Milan Campbell, 6, […]
Autoridades nigerianas confirman 26 muertes por brote de meningitis en el noroeste del país
Por DYEPKAZAH SHIBAYAN ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Las autoridades nigerianas confirmaron el martes que un brote de meningitis surgido en el noroeste del país fue el responsable de la muerte de al menos 26 personas en un lapso de varias semanas. La propagación de la enfermedad en el estado de Kebbi comenzó a finales de […]
Tiger Woods revela que se rompió el tendón de Aquiles y probablemente se perderá el Masters
Por DOUG FERGUSON Tiger Woods anunció el martes que se sometió a una cirugía menos invasiva por la ruptura de un tendón de Aquiles, otra lesión que parece probable que lo mantenga fuera del Masters y quizás de otros majors este año. Woods reveló la lesión en sus cuentas de redes sociales sin detallar cuánto […]