President Trump welcomed Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison in Wapakoneta, Ohio at Pratt Industries, along with factory owner Australian billionaire Anthony Pratt, as he touted an “economic revival” of the manufacturing industry with the promise of more foreign investment and a surge in new jobs. “We proudly declare Pratt Industries and the great, great state of Ohio open for […]
In the US, two Muslim men have demanded an inquiry after they say they were subjected to religious and racial profiling on a flight home to Dallas. Issam Abdallah and Abderraoof Alkhawaldeh claimed their flight was canceled because the crew members did not feel calm flying with the men. Mr. Abdallah told reporters, ‘It was […]
Tesla frequently touts that its cars are actually safe, but for the first time ever, the company has just received a specific credit of that safety: the Model 3 was just awarded ‘top safety pick’ from the IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety). Previously, the Model S had fallen short of earning top marks from […]
The Hometown Food Company has declared a recall for its Pillsbury Unbleached All-Purpose 5-pound Flour product over worries about possible salmonella contamination. Today, Food giant General Mills announced an intentional national recall of 5-pound bags of its Gold Medal Unbleached All-Purpose Flour with a better if used by date of 6 September 2020. The recall […]
Dozens of demonstrators were arrested during a sit-in at a Microsoft store in New York on Saturday. The protest was organized by Close The Camps NYC as a response to Microsoft doing business with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The event began with a march from the main branch of the New York Public Library to the Microsoft […]
Target shoppers stayed up late or woke up early to shop the retailer’s 20th Anniversary Collection online, which went live at 3 a.m. EDT Saturday. Some early shoppers said on social media they were able to get most if not all items on their list and check out in minutes. “I got everything that I wanted […]
A local UAW leader has told janitorial workers at General Motors’ manufacturing plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee, to cross the picket line if GM hourly workers strike there. Leadec Industrial Services workers are caught in the middle as the clock winds down to the midnight Saturday deadline for GM and the UAW to reach a tentative agreement for a new contract. […]
Before you even entered Wednesday night’s Project 81 open house at Chestnut Hill Middle School, it was clear the Save 81 group was there to be heard. The group’s main issue above all else is the economic impact. The community grid option would reroute I-81 drivers onto 481. Town supervisor Colleen Gunnip said she’s concerned […]
