A new breed of leaders are atop the largest US unions today. Here are some faces to know – Winnipeg Free Press

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[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) — There will be no Emmy Awards tonight and there are thousands of auto workers on picket lines in Missouri, Michigan and Ohio in a seemingly rapid reemergence of organized labor this year. Unions have nowhere near the pull, or members, that they did decades ago, yet something has changed. There’s … Read more

Ericsson, Dixon keep Ganassi atop Indianapolis 500 speed chart for 2nd day – Winnipeg Free Press

[ad_1] INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Defending Indianapolis 500 winner Marcus Ericsson looked like a double threat in Indianapolis 500 practice Thursday. First, he charged to the top of the speed chart with a lap of 229.607 mph on the 2.5-mile oval. Then late in the session, he turned the best no-tow speed of the day at … Read more

Steam now has a built-in cloud notepad you can pin atop your game

[ad_1] Valve has just shipped a huge UI overhaul to Steam’s In-Game Overlay in the Steam Beta, among other fresh coats of paint. It also comes with one particularly awesome idea: a traveling notepad. Yes, you’ve probably already got a notepad app on your PC, but does yours automatically pop up the correct file that … Read more

Coastal Carolina beats App State 35-28, moves atop Sun Belt – Winnipeg Free Press

[ad_1] CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Grayson McCall threw for 253 yards and two touchdowns and Coastal Carolina beat Appalachian State 35-28 on Thursday night for first place in the Sun Belt Conference. McCall’s 8-yard TD pass to Jacob Jenkins made it 28-14 early in the fourth quarter, and on App State’s next play Tavyn Jackson … Read more