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By DEE-ANN DURBIN (AP Business Writer) The U.S. union membership rate reached an all-time low last year despite high-profile unionization campaigns at Starbucks, Amazon and other companies. Union members fell to 10.1% of the overall U.S. workforce, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That was down slightly from 10.3% in 2021. The number of workers belonging to a union
» Read moreUkraine: Bridge in Melitopol shows signs of damage We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The US is expected to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine in order
» Read moreBy JOHN FLESHER (AP Environmental Writer) TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The Biden administration declared the northern long-eared bat endangered on Tuesday in a last-ditch effort to save a species driven to the brink of extinction by white-nose syndrome, a fungal disease. “White-nose syndrome is decimating cave-dwelling bat species like the northern long-eared bat at unprecedented rates,” said Martha Williams,
» Read moreBROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. Open (all times local): ___ 7:50 p.m. Joel Dahmen is in the clubhouse at 5 under, good enough with a tie for the lead with Collin Morikawa. It’s the first time in Dahmen’s career that he heads into the weekend with any part of a 36-hole lead. Dahmen shot a 68
» Read moreBROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. Open (all times local): ___ 2:25 p.m. Joel Dahmen has made it a foursome atop the U.S. Open leaderboard among the early starters at The Country Club. Dahmen joins Rory McIlroy, David Lingmerth and Callum Tarren at 67. Conditions are about as gentle as can be expected. There was cloud cover
» Read moreSlideshow ( 7 images )PRZEMYSL, Poland (Reuters) – Ukrainian mothers and their young children found shelter in an ornate theatre in the Polish border town of Przemysl on Saturday, where they were able to get some rest after their harrowing journey. For Tanya, a 34-year-old from Berdychiv in northern Ukraine, it was a relief to finally have some help with
» Read moreBy LISA MASCARO WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy cited Pearl Harbor and the Sept. 11 terror attacks on Wednesday as he appealed to the U.S. Congress to do more to help Ukraine’s fight against Russia, but acknowledged the no-fly zone he has sought to “close the sky” over his country may not happen. Livestreamed into the Capitol complex,
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