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2 Workers Die, 1 Injured on Sewer Installation Project in Alabama

Two workers died and another was injured on a sewer installation project August 11 in Mobile, Alabama, possibly due to gas exposure. According to Mobile Fire-Rescue, a worker entered a manhole and did not return. A second worker followed and also did not return. A third went down and was able to climb out, though

2 Workers Die in South Carolina After Run Over by Construction Equipment

Two workers died in South Carolina after getting run over by construction equipment – a skid steer and a milling machine – in separate incidents within a week. The first incident occurred June 16 when John Allen Stowers, 58, of Summerville was run over by a skid steer while working in a ditch under an I-26 overpass

Duolingo’s CEO says workers need a ‘mind shift’ about AI

How do you say “automation” in Spanish? Suggested Reading Duolingo (DUOL) CEO Luis von Ahn sparked backlash last month when he wrote in an all-hands company email that the popular language-learning app was going to be “AI-first.” That email, when posted on LinkedIn (MSFT), drew hundreds of comments, many from users worried about what that meant for

Mass. health care workers send open letter to protect immigrant access to care

Health The Health and Law Immigrant Solidarity Network sent the letter, which garnered more than 400 signatures, to seven of the largest health care networks in the state. Mass General Brigham, the state’s largest health system, is getting public pressure from its own employees to resist federal funding threats. Lane Turner/Globe Staff A group of

DAEWOO workers protest at Kaduna Refinery

News Workers of Daewoo Construction Limited, engaged at the Kaduna Refinery and Petrochemical Company (KRPC), have staged a protest within the refinery premises against what they described as suppression and denial of their rights by the company’s management. The workers, under the aegis of the National Union of Civil Engineering, Construction, Furniture, and Wood Workers

Federal workers were rehired, but they’re bracing for the next hit

Data: U.S. court filings; Table: Jacque Schrag/AxiosAll over the country, fired federal workers got a bit of good news this week — they're getting their jobs back. For now, anyway.Why it matters: The recently rehired could soon become the newly re-fired, and the productivity of the entire federal workforce is taking another hit...

Workers Prep To Meet ICE Officials at the Health Clinic Door

A family walks outside a St. John’s Community Health clinic in South Los Angeles. (Jackie Fortiér/KFF Health News) A policy change by the Trump administration allows federal immigration officials to make arrests at or near sensitive locations, including health care facilities. To respond, some health providers are scrambling to give their staff legal training. In

More health workers, but where exactly are they?

By: Editorial Posted: 2:00 AM CST Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025 Manitoba’s NDP government says hundreds of new health-care workers have been hired in hospitals, clinics and doctors’ offices over the past nine months. Read this article for free: To continue reading, please subscribe: Monthly Digital Subscription $1 per week for 24 weeks* Enjoy unlimited reading

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Mentalist Oz Pearlman Will Get Inside Trump’s Mind at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner

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David Pollack Reflects on Being Laid Off From ESPN College GameDay

Moving from the Saturday morning spotlight to a home studio was a major shift for one of the most decorated defensive players in college football history. David Pollack, the former Georgia Bulldog and longtime ESPN mainstay, recently shared his perspective on the day his 13-year tenure at the network came to an abrupt end. Appearing

Star High School Football Player Shot and Killed in Texas

Star High School Football Player Shot and Killed in Texas A Lancaster High School football player was shot and killed during an off-campus shooting this week. Myers Anthony, a 16-year-old football star at Lancaster High School in Lancaster. The shooting is still being investigated as a homicide and appears to be an isolated incident. Anthony

New Orleans Saints News, April 16: Could Arvell Reese fall to the Saints?

Skip to main content Here are today’s Saints news links Apr 16, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC Welcome to today’s roundup of New Orleans Saints and NFL news! Some Saints players are showing up off the football field. A worrying trend. Without a doubt for the Saints. New Orleans Saints News Apr 15 New Orleans Saints

How NFL Prospects Can Build a Winning Football Resume

How NFL Prospects Can Build a Winning Football Resume For serious football players, a clean, well-structured football resume example can help turn game film into something a coach, scout, recruiter, or personnel staffer can scan fast and actually use. The competition is brutal at every level, with only 1.4% of NCAA football players drafted into the NFL