Advisory – Teamsters to Announce Results of Strike Votes at CN and CPKC

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The Senate has moved to denounce a controversial phrase a day after a Labor senator broke ranks to use it.
HuffPost
A 'Stop The Steal' Symbol Was Displayed At Alito's House In 2021
The Supreme Court justice said the upside-down American flag was his wife's doing.
The Independent
Imran Khan seen for first time in nine months as he appears in court via video link
Former Pakistan prime minister appears with frown on his face
HuffPost
Hakeem Jeffries Calls Out Speaker Mike Johnson Over Missing Jan. 6 Plaque
Congress was supposed to put up a plaque honoring police officers who fought Donald Trump's mob, but there's been a holdup.
NCA NewsWire
Lehrmann cops sue over ‘bullying’ claim
Five police officers are suing a former top prosecutor over allegations about their handling of Bruce Lehrmann’s sexual assault trial.
CNN
Family of California man who died days after police restrained him is getting $7.5M in settlement with city
A Northern California city has agreed to pay $7.5 million to the family of a 30-year-old man who died days after police restrained him in 2020, the parties announced Wednesday, settling a wrongful death claim that the family filed.
Yahoo News Australia
National park program labelled 'complete madness' after shock find under ancient tree
The death of a rare animal after a tree was felled has prompted a call for the works to stop. Find out more.
The Hill
Gorsuch, Alito break from conservatives on CFPB ruling
Two of the Supreme Court’s most conservative justices broke away from other right-leaning members of the nation’s high court in a decision to preserve the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) — but a third led the majority opinion that sided with the Biden administration. Justices Samuel Alito and Neil Gorsuch dissented from the Supreme Court’s…
The Daily Beast
Protester Whose Testicle ‘Exploded’ When Shot by Cop Wins $1.5M Settlement From City
Jason Armond/Getty ImagesThe Black Lives Matter protester whose testicle exploded when he was shot with a hard-foam projectile by a LAPD officer has won $1.5 million in a settlement with the city.The settlement doesn’t admit liability on the part of the LAPD or the city of Los Angeles, the L.A. Times reported, but it does close a lawsuit brought by the protester, Benjamin Montemayor, alleging excessive use of force and other civil rights violations against the city and its police.“This settlemen
HuffPost
Eric Swalwell Scolds 'Do-Nothing' Republicans Playing Hooky From Hearing For Trump
The California Democrat joked that it was "nice to see" GOP lawmakers who could make it to the meeting.
The Independent
Biden administration reclassifies marijuana in historic shift
The move upends nearly a century of American drug and criminal justice policy
The Independent
Slovakia PM shooting – live: Robert Fico ‘escaped death by a hair’ as president says situation ‘critical’
Slovak populist prime minister shot in stomach during meeting with supporters in Handlova
CNN
House passes bill to prevent Biden from withholding weapons to Israel as GOP ramps up pressure on Democrats
The House voted on Thursday to pass a GOP-led bill to compel the delivery of defensive weapons to Israel as Republicans ramp up pressure on President Joe Biden over his handling of the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.
Yahoo News UK
What are Labour's key policies - and how do they plan to pay for them?
Labour leader Keir Starmer has laid out his "fully costed" key policies for the next election.
HuffPost
Rep. Ocasio-Cortez Claps Back At Sen. Fetterman After 'Jerry Springer' Diss
The congresswoman took the senator to task for a comment about her run-in with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene this week.
The Independent
DeSantis culls climate change references from Florida law as extreme weather impacts increase
Mentions of ‘climate change’ are to be wiped from state law after governor signs new bill
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US proposes ending new federal leases in nation's biggest coal region
The Biden administration on Thursday proposed an end to new coal leasing from federal reserves in the most productive coal mining region in the U.S. as officials seek to limit climate-changing greenhouse gas emissions from burning the fuel. The Bureau of Land Management proposal would affect millions of acres (millions of hectares) of federal lands and underground mineral reserves in the Powder River Basin area of Wyoming and Montana. The immediate impact is likely to be limited because coal leases take many years to develop and demand has flagged in recent years.
Deadline
“Something Out Of Jerry Springer”: Commentators Lament Out-Of-Control, Insult-Filled House Hearing Featuring Marjorie Taylor Greene
C-SPAN coverage of Congress turned into a Jerry Springer-like spectacle of name-calling and insults on Thursday, as a verbal jab lobbed by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) triggered an extended period of outcry from several Democrats on the House Oversight Committee. The purpose of the hearing was to consider whether to hold Attorney General Merrick …
BBC
UK government planning nuclear site in Scotland - Jack
The SNP government has effectively banned new nuclear developments north of the border.
CNN
Redistricting battles have mostly ended. Here’s how they could determine the balance of power in the US House
After months of legal and legislative skirmishes, much of the 2024 redistricting drama is behind us. But it hasn’t significantly affected the fight for the House.

WHAT:	Press conference
WHEN:	Wednesday, May 1, at 1 pm (International Workers’ Day)
WHERE:	Parliament Hill, West Block, Press conference room 135-B
WHO:	Paul Boucher, President, TCRC
	Ryan Finnson, Vice-President, TCRC
	Don Ashley, National Legislative Director, TCRC
	Dave Fulton, General Chairman, TCRC CTY West
	Jim Lennie, General Chairman, TCRC CTY Central
	Jean-Michel Hallé, General Chairman, TCRC Lines East LE
WHY:		Announce results of strike votes at CN and CPKC

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Advisory – Teamsters to Announce Results of Strike Votes at CN and CPKC

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