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United’s contract with pilots puts Southwest Airlines in the hot seat

While other major carriers have struck industry-leading deals with their pilots, Southwest Airlines’ pilots union says the Dallas-based carrier needs to ramp up contract negotiations before the busy holiday traveling season.

Tribune News Service · Jul 18, 2023

Scott Fowler: Hornet Miles Bridges caused ‘pain and embarrassment.’ Can he be trusted again?

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Miles Bridges, the controversial Charlotte Hornet who is back with the team after pleading no contest to a charge of felony domestic violence, said Tuesday he wanted to apologize for the “pain and embarrassment that I’ve caused to everyone.”

Tribune News Service · Jul 18, 2023

Hornets’ Miles Bridges confident he can return to form on the court: ‘I’m better than ever’

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Miles Bridges was back in the building, but this was unlike anything he’d experienced.

Tribune News Service · Jul 18, 2023

Raising minimum wage benefits health of poor mothers and their babies, study finds

Raising the hourly minimum wage holds unexpected benefits for low-income pregnant women and their children, with increases as small as $1 helping to fend off events linked to poor health, researchers found.

Tribune News Service · Jul 18, 2023

Firms with flex-work policies are hiring faster than those fully in office

Companies with flexible in-office policies are hiring faster than those that have fully returned to pre-pandemic attendance rules. But landing a flexible job still comes with challenges.

Tribune News Service · Jul 18, 2023

US soldier is held after entering North Korea, military confirms

North Korea detained a U.S. soldier who intentionally crossed the border from South Korea, according to the American military.

Tribune News Service · Jul 18, 2023

Deaths of 4 young women in Portland, Oregon area likely connected: officials

After months of investigating, authorities in northwestern Oregon now suspect the deaths of four young women are most likely connected, the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office announced.

Tribune News Service · Jul 18, 2023

Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms gets new White House job

Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is returning to the White House in a new role within President Joe Biden’s administration.

Tribune News Service · Jul 18, 2023

Former Baltimore County Police officer to serve 18 months for fatally striking 2 pedestrians

A Baltimore County judge sentenced a former Baltimore County Police officer to 18 months in jail for fatally striking two pedestrians with his motorcycle while off duty.

Tribune News Service · Jul 18, 2023

Trump gets letter saying he is a target of DOJ Jan. 6 probe

Former President Donald Trump said he has been notified that he is a target in the Justice Department’s investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election results, signaling that he is likely to be charged with federal crimes.

Tribune News Service · Jul 18, 2023