Raises for city workers will cost L.A. an extra $1 billion in 2028
Earlier this year, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass negotiated a package of raises and increased benefits for tens of thousands of city workers — money…
Fight to protect dignity of Michelangelo’s David raises questions
FLORENCE, Italy — Michelangelo’s David has been a towering figure in Italian culture since its completion in 1504. But in the current era of the quick…
Trader Joe’s raises banana prices for first time in 20 years
Inflation has hit Trader Joe’s famously affordable bananas. The Monrovia-based grocery chain confirmed Monday it had raised the individual cost of bananas for the first…
Battered Moscow massacre suspects plead guilty in court as France raises terror threat to highest level
ISIS terror suspects accused of killing 137 in Moscow have been hauled into court covered in cuts and bruises after one had his ear severed.…
Reddit IPO raises $748 million as it sells in-demand shares
Social platform Reddit has priced its shares at the top of a market range, bringing the firm's value to $6.4 billion (€5.9 billion). ADVERTISEMENTReddit shares…
Lenny Henry's last ever Comic Relief raises £38million total for charity as 3.6million tune in
The annual fundraising programme, which featured a host of comedy sketches, musical performances and tributes to Sir Lenny, saw a notable rise in viewers compared…
Mollie King Pedal Power Challenge LIVE — Cycle route revealed as Radio 1 star raises over £500k for Comic Relief
Stuart Broad’s advice to Mollie In an exclusive chat as she finished the first 20km stretch, Mollie opened up about how Stuart, 37, had been keeping her spirits…
Thousands displaced as Haiti’s ‘rapidly deteriorating’ crisis raises alarm | Armed Groups News
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is “deeply concerned” by the situation in Haiti, as a surge in gang violence has displaced tens of thousands of…
China’s Brisk Oil Buying After Holiday Raises Demand Hopes
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessThe outlook for Chinese oil markets is looking a little brighter after a boom in travel over the Lunar New Year, raising…
Cellphone data cited in filing raises questions about Fani Willis relationship
ATLANTA — Cellphone location data cited in a court filing Friday raises questions about the testimony given by a special prosecutor in the Georgia election interference…
South Korea raises health crisis level to ‘severe’ over doctor walkouts
South Korea raised its emergency health crisis level to "severe" on Friday, as a walkout by thousands of trainee doctors entered its fourth day. Hospitals…
Addis summit raises questions about AU’s muted stance on Ethiopia rifts | African Union
From Thursday, African leaders will gather in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, home of the African Union (AU), for the continental body’s annual summit. According…
‘Reckless’: Proposed ban on US funding for UNRWA raises alarm | Israel War on Gaza News
A United States security bill that would curtail funding to the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees is raising alarm, as rights advocates say a…
NYC gives raises, extends parental, family leave to retain city workers
The vast majority of the city’s 300,000-plus-person workforce is unionized and receives paid family leave and parental leave through collective bargaining. “Expanding parental leave for…
Baseball star Steve Garvey raises $600,000 in California Senate race
He faces three formidable Democratic challengers: Reps. Adam Schiff, Katie Porter and Barbara Lee. Garvey is highlighting his status as a political outsider, but all…
The government’s stage 3 tax cuts decision raises the stakes for Albanese. But Dutton is also raising them for himself
The Labor government's replacement of the stage 3 tax cuts with its own new package has turned the March 2 Dunkley by-election into a referendum…