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AFL-CIO leads demonstration for minimum wage hike outside Heritage Foundation

March 31, 2014 By John Wojcik

The labor movement turned up the heat today on opponents of a minimum wage increase by gathering outside of the Heritage Foundation.

What Target says in new video is not what Target means

March 31, 2014 By Kenneth Quinnell

Target has long been anti-union, and it has a new version of its hilarious propaganda video meant to scare workers away from organizing for a voice on the job.

Many in Germany see through NATO designs on Ukraine

March 31, 2014 By Victor Grossman

The crisis in the Ukraine continues to be big news here in Germany, on front pages and screens.

Cuban doctors attend to Brazil’s underserved

March 28, 2014 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

The 400 Cuban doctors are part of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff's "More Doctors" program joined, by several hundred physicians from Uruguay, Argentina, Spain, and Portugal and 1096 from Brazil itself.

Texas oil spill worsens as it travels down coast

March 28, 2014 By Blake Skylar

Strong winds have worsened matters, causing the oil to spread across a wider distance. This spill not only threatens birds and other large animals in the bay, but also seafood species like shrimp, blue crab and...