The Greater Essex County District School Board said Thursday it has a new tentative agreement with the union representing its occasional teachers, who have been working without a contract for the last two years. “This tentative agreement was arrived at through a collaborative, interest-based bargaining process and represents the best possible outcome for both parties,” […]
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk says for the new national security bill to be passed without a 'thorough process of deliberation and meaningful consultation is a regressive step for the protection of human rights in Hong Kong'
A union representing many of Germany's train drivers says it and the country's main railway operator have reached a deal in a long dispute over working hours and pay that was marked by a string of strikes
Free-agent slugger J.D. Martinez has reached an agreement on a one-year, $12 million deal with the Mets, pending a physical, a source told MLB.com's Mark Feinsand on Thursday. The club has not confirmed the contract, which was first reported by MLB Network insider Jon Heyman. Martinez had a big bounce-back
LONDON (AP) — European Union regulators opened investigations into Apple, Google and Meta on Monday, the first cases under a sweeping new law designed to stop Big Tech companies from cornering digital markets. The European Commission, the 27-nation bloc’s executive arm, said it was investigating the companies for “non-compliance” with the Digital Markets Act. The […]
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday agreed to pay nearly $300,000 in restitution under a deal to end criminal securities fraud charges that have shadowed the Republican for nearly a decade. The announcement by special prosecutors in a Houston courtroom came less than three weeks before Paxton was set to stand trial on felony […]
The special prosecutors would drop three felony counts against Ken Paxton
European Union regulators opened investigations into Apple, Google and Meta on Monday, the first cases under a sweeping new law designed to stop Big Tech companies from cornering digital markets. The European Commission, the 27-nation bloc's executive arm, said it was investigating the companies for “non-compliance” with the Digital Markets
European Union regulators opened investigations into Apple, Google and Meta on Monday, the first cases under a sweeping new law designed to stop Big Tech companies from cornering digital markets.
Former NBA shooting guard Denzel Valentine has reportedly discovered a new basketball home. The vet is continuing his pro hoops career overseas. According to Sportando's Kevin Martorano, the 6'4" wing has agreed to a rest-of-year deal with LBA Italian professional basketball club Olimpia Milano.Valentine, now 30, was a four-year player at Michigan State University under Tom Izzo, where he enjoyed his most success in the game. The Spartans made the Big Dance in each of Valentine's four seasons,...
Replacement referees, which drew criticism in the first five weeks of the season, are coming to an end in Major League Soccer.
The European Union and the United Nations said Hong Kong's new national security bill was deeply worrying and could erode fundamental freedoms in the China-ruled city. "It is alarming that such consequential legislation was rushed through the legislature through an accelerated process, in spite of serious concerns raised about the incompatibility of many of its