Author: John Arcadipane

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DETROIT (AP) — U.S. traffic fatalities decreased by 3.6% last year, but nearly 41,000 people were still killed on the country’s roads, according to full-year estimates by safety regulators. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration mentioned that the fatalities reduced for the second consecutive year. They also disclosed the final figures for 2022 on […]

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The U.S. Coast Guard is getting ready to create a temporary alternative path for important commercial ships near the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, according to officials on Sunday. “This will be an important initial step toward reopening the port of Baltimore,” said Coast Guard Capt. David O’Connell, the federal on-scene coordinator for the…

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Starting on Monday, most California fast food workers will receive at least $20 per hour, making it one of the highest minimum wages in the nation. A statute that raises the minimum wage, signed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) last September, followed a push from the state’s fast food workers and labor unions, who organized several strikes demanding better working conditions and wages.

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