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“She was a fighter.” Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Maria Hinojosa remembers Dolores Huerta, the legendary organizer and activist, who died Wednesday at the age of 96.

Labour leader and feminist activist Dolores Huerta died at the age of 96 this week.

Calls to continue Dolores Huerta’s advocacy for workers – and her promotion of voting – follow her death.

The feminist labor leader cofounded the United Farm Workers alongside Cesar Chavez.

While major league baseball awaits a potentially lengthy lockout, it’s not stopping some top Japanese players from making the leap this offseason.

A report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that prices rose 0.4% in the month of October. NBC News' Allie Canal has details on the report and recent dips in gas prices. For more context and news coverage of...

Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Chart: Courtenay Brown/Axios Inflation remained hot in October, according to data from the Labor Department released on Tuesday. Why it matters: The Consumer Price Index shows that...

Prices increased slightly from September to October, new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) showed Tuesday. The consumer price index (CPI) increased 0.4 percent from September to October. But the BLS was...

Prices rose 0.4% in October, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported in an update to the consumer price index, the first such report since Democrats swept the midterm elections. The monthly inflation reading is...

U.S. employers added 165,000 jobs in October, well above expectations, while unemployment fell to 4.1%.

Employers added 165,000 new jobs in October, greatly outperforming expectations despite inflation. CBS News' Emily Pandise reports. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS News and...

The U.S. economy added jobs at a much stronger than expected pace in October, while the unemployment rate moved lower as the labor market showed surprising strength.

The unemployment rate was 4.1%, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics revised August and September payrolls up by a combined 84,000

Former US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken says the scale of Republican losses in the November 3 midterm elections exceeded his expectations. Speaking at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2026, he attributes...

No "gotcha" moment can force a party as shameless as One Nation to change, and that shamelessness is the entire point of its online cartoons.

Some have been heartened to see Labor defend its own and “backflip’ on the sale of Victoria Barracks.

The Albanese government is continuing to be punished over the cost of living and its management of the economy. Meanwhile, the PM and defence minister are trying to defend the backflip on selling Victoria Barracks in...

A member of the defence force watches the action during an Australian Wallabies training session at Victoria Barracks in Sydney, Australia, on Oct. 20, 2009. (Matt King/Getty Images)

Victoria Barracks was one of about 67 Defence sites which were marked for sale in a $1.8billion sell-off, but is one of four that is now set to be saved.

The former Labour shadow chancellor said he questioned Mr Miliband's decision to sit down with the now-disgraced comedian as he tried to become prime minister.

Ed Miliband appeared on Russell Brand's web show

Labour is still trying to gaslight us over Russell Brand and Ed Miliband. Time to look at the facts.

Labour minister Lucy Powell said she was 'shocked and depressed' by some of the cross-examination of victims

The Conservative leader said foreign workers who fail to make a 'net contribution' to the country will lose so-called settled status, also known as 'indefinite leave to remain'.

Robert Jenrick clashed with Fraser Nelson. Robert Jenrick was hit with a brutal reality check during an on-air clash with a Sky News presenter. Reform’s Treasury spokesman went head-to-head with political journalist...

Conservatives have won the support of key groups, while Reform UK is caught in a 'pincer' move with Rupert Lowe's Restore Britain

The results of New Zealand's election could take weeks to call, with neither major party securing a clear path to forming a coalition government. The national election saw one of the lowest voter turnout in the...

Voters desert New Zealand’s main parties, echoing global shift away from the political establishment Reuters

The shape of the next government will not become clear until special votes are counted and official results are announced on 27 November New Zealand faces weeks of uncertainty with election ‘too close to call’ New...

Employment in the United States grew by 165,000 jobs in October, far exceeding analysts’ expectations, with the unemployment rate dipping to 4.1 per cent, government data showed on Friday. The relatively stable...

The U.S. job market likely improved after a weak September, with layoffs low and workers enjoying job security.

Ed Miliband continues to shine in the only way he knows how. As a beacon of division, scorching anyone who comes close. Andy Burnham better watch out.

Sources have told The Mail on Sunday that the Transport Secretary, Chancellor and Business Secretary are all in favour of the £49billion project.

At the height of his fame Brand was beloved by Left-wing politicians and champagne socialists.

The Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband duetted on a version of Mary Had A Little Lamb.

The PM has said Britain 'lost more than it gained'

The world is on the brink of meltdown, and Britain won't escape the fallout. But don't panic, because Andy Burnham has a plan.

Thames Water creditors will establish a £75m fund for vulnerable customers as part of a package designed to win Andy Burnham’s support for a private sector rescue of the company and avert its nationalisation.

Fresh from a council by-election victory for Labour, Makerfield voters give their views on the prime minister as he heads to Brussels with plans for an initial EU ‘reset’

Some relatives of British citizens say they feel left behind, but announcement has brought relief to many care workers “The only time we’re regarded as human beings is when they need a lot of hands onboard, like...

While Andy Burnham was playing cricket in Antigua, a storm was brewing at the top of the Labour Party. This week, Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood found herself in the spotlight after finally backing down on plans to...

Britain's Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood arrives at 10 Downing Street in London on Sept. 5, 2025. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has vowed to revoke citizenships obtained under Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood "major u-turn" on immigration from migrants who make Britain poorer.

Luxon's National Party could lose control of key government ministries to right-wing coalition partners.

Christopher Luxon, leader of the National Party, hugs a man as he arrives at an election party in Auckland, New Zealand, on Nov. 7, 2026. (David Rowland/Reuters)

New Zealanders face a long wait to learn who their next prime minister will be after a nail-biting election. Neither Christopher Luxon's National Party nor the Labour opposition can claim power. A clear result is...

Christopher Luxon, leader of the National Party, with his family at an election party in Auckland

Nigel Farage, of Reform UK, described our Dementia Carers Together initiative as 'brilliant' and 'exactly the sort of practical, no-nonsense help Britain needs'.

The Conservative Party leader delivers a keynote speech in central London alongside shadow work and pensions secretary Helen Whately. Follow live ➡️...

Kieran Kyle has been handed a jail sentence and restraining order after sending the Conservative Party leader racist language and threats of violence

The emails were sent the day Mrs Badenoch apologised for footage from Bloody Sunday being mistakenly used in a social media clip

The event descended into a shouting match after Zia Yusuf demanded Chris Philp apologise for the Conservatives’ record on immigration.

Shadow home secretary Chris Philp and Reform UK's Zia Yusuf have clashed at an event in Piddington, Oxfordshire, both opposing a planned camp for 1,250 migrant men. Philp pledged a future Conservative government...

Reform’s Zia Yusuf and the Conservatives ’ Chris Philp got into a slanging match on camera while both arguing against a new asylum centre. As the main home affairs’ spokespeople for their respective parties, the...

A senior RAF officer who recently lectured at Oxford University will be appointed as Reform UK’s armed forces spokesman, the party is expected to announce.

Nigel Farage and Danny Kruger unveil the party’s armed forces spokesperson at a press conference in central London. Pictures: Reform UK Politics latest:...

Angus MacIntyre, an RAF Wing Commander with a military career spanning 40 years, will be unveiled as Reform’s armed forces spokesman.

French Prime ⁠Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on Monday he was bringing forward a planned hike in the minimum wage to December from January, as he sought to defuse a cost-of-living crisis that has sparked some of...

French PM Lecornu holds talks over protesters' cost-of-living concerns Reuters

A whistleblower has told the Big Build royal commission that a working group inflated the price of the route for airport rail through Maribyrnong to ensure the government’s politically favoured outcome including...