Complaint: UAW, VW Coerced Workers Into Accepting Unionization
Tennessee autoworkers have filed a second set of complaints alleging that Volkswagen’s corporate headquarters pressured employees to join the United Auto Workers Union.
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Bonnie Doon Ice Cream Blames Obamacare for Shutdown (+video)
An iconic Michiana company is closing.
Feds $82,800 Study On How to Use Twitter For ‘Depression Surveillance’
The federal government is studying how to use Twitter for surveillance on depressed people.
Shutdown: Bush’s Fault? (+video)
MRCTV’s Dan Joseph had a question on his mind that he couldn’t shake: who bears the brunt of the blame for the government shutdown?
De Blasio Tells Muslims He’ll End Broad NYPD Spying If Elected
Democratic mayoral candidate Bill de Blasio told a group of Muslim supporters Wednesday that they won’t have to live in fear of being under constant surveillance if he’s elected mayor.
Why Oreos Are As Addictive As Cocaine To Your Brain
A small new study suggests the brain responds to Oreo cookies quite like it responds to actual drugs – at least if you’re a rat. The “pleasure center” of the brain, the nucleus accumbens, apparently gets just as activated in response to Oreos as it does to cocaine and morphine, which could actually have some major public health implications.
Alaska Has Zero Obamacare Enrollees
Though Alaska’s Sen. Mark Begich (D) promised an “aggressive strategy” to assure the success of ObamaCare in his state, not one Alaskan has been able to sign up for his state’s exchange.
Obama: Boehner Can’t Control “Extreme Faction” of His Caucus (+video)
President Obama on Tuesday said talks over a budget deal had been complicated because Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) “can’t control his caucus.”
Obamacare Exchanges Required to Offer “Motor Voter” Registration
As members of Congress continue to argue over the Affordable Care Act, one impact of the law on partisan politics has largely been left out of the conversation: voter registration.
House Pulls Back on Boehner Plan
For the second time this fall, Speaker John Boehner has had to pull legislation to lift the debt ceiling because of concerns from conservative lawmakers that their leadership was heading down the wrong path.