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At Democratic Convention, UAW head threatens strike against Stellantis over delayed plant reopening

At Democratic Convention, UAW head threatens strike against Stellantis over delayed plant reopening

DETROIT (AP) — A high-profile spat between the United Auto Workers and Stellantis over reopening an Illinois factory complex has made its way into the race for U.S. president and could elicit a strike against the automaker.
Joe Biden's exit, talk of the glass ceiling, a nod to Gaza protesters. Takeaways from DNC's Day 1

Joe Biden's exit, talk of the glass ceiling, a nod to Gaza protesters. Takeaways from DNC's Day 1

CHICAGO (AP) — The Democratic National Convention 's first night showcased speeches from the last Democrat to lose to Donald Trump and the last one to beat him.
The Latest: Biden headlines Night 1 of the DNC

The Latest: Biden headlines Night 1 of the DNC

The Democratic National Convention began on Monday in Chicago, with roughly 50,000 people expected to arrive in the Windy City. That includes thousands of anti-war activists demonstrating near the United Center .
Biden gets a rousing ovation from Democrats as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement

Biden gets a rousing ovation from Democrats as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement

CHICAGO (AP) — President Joe Biden delivered his valedictory address to the Democratic National Convention on Monday night, as his decision to end his reelection bid released newfound energy within his party with Vice President Kamala Harris ′ elevat
Search continues for British tech magnate and 5 others after luxury superyacht sinks off Sicily

Search continues for British tech magnate and 5 others after luxury superyacht sinks off Sicily

PORTICELLO, Sicily (AP) — British tech magnate Mike Lynch and five other people were missing after their luxury superyacht sank during a freak storm off Sicily early Monday, Italy’s civil protection and authorities said.
What to watch as the Democratic National Convention gets underway in Chicago

What to watch as the Democratic National Convention gets underway in Chicago

CHICAGO (AP) — The Democratic National Convention kicks off Monday in Chicago, just four weeks after President Joe Biden shuttered his campaign and made way for Vice President Kamala Harris to ascend to the top of Democrats' ticket.
Harris to meet with Teamsters, but union president isn't invited to speak at Democratic convention

Harris to meet with Teamsters, but union president isn't invited to speak at Democratic convention

DETROIT (AP) — Members of the Teamsters will host Vice President Kamala Harris for a roundtable discussion in the near future, but union President Sean O'Brien has yet to get an invitation to speak at next week's Democratic National Convention.

What is 'price gouging' and why is VP Harris proposing to ban it?

With inflation and high grocery prices still frustrating many voters , Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday proposed a ban on “price gouging” by food suppliers and grocery stores, as part of a broader agenda aimed at lowering the cost of housing, m

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White House says prescription drug deals will produce billions in savings for taxpayers, seniors WASHINGTON (AP) — Taxpayers are expected to save billions after the Biden administration inked deals with pharmaceutical companies to knock down the list

AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT

White House says prescription drug deals will produce billions in savings for taxpayers, seniors WASHINGTON (AP) — Taxpayers are expected to save billions after the Biden administration inked deals with pharmaceutical companies to knock down the list