From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! The speeches at the annual Labor Day celebration in South Philadelphia on Monday had ...

Chicago’s Labor Day weekend bloodbath left eight people dead and scores wounded — while left-wing Mayor Brandon Johnson continued to rail against President Trump’s proposed National Guard deployment ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson began his speech Monday with a chant: "No federal troops in the city of Chicago! No militarized force in the city of Chicago!" Demonstrators called for protections for working ...

If Richard Cordray wanted to make a triumphant announcement that he was running for governor in Ohio, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director passed on the opportunity when he gave a speech ...

As we say goodbye to the summer season by celebrating Labor Day, most Americans are eager to recognize the ingenuity and determination of rank-and-file workers. But not union bosses, who hijack the ...

Officially, it was a Labor Day speech. But with just a week before Boston’s Sept. 9 preliminary election, the event midday Monday took on the tone of a raucous campaign rally, as Mayor Michelle Wu ...

Protesters took to the streets in multiple U.S. cities on Labor Day to criticize President Donald Trump and demand a living wage for workers.Demonstrations in Chicago and New York were organized by ...

For more than 140 years, Labor Day has been a time to honor the contributions, achievements and sacrifices of workers in America. But this year, in the wake of growing economic inequality and a ...

Rallies will be held throughout Los Angeles County today as part of the nationwide Labor Day effort billed by organizers as a “stop the billionaire takeover." Additionally, the Los Angeles/Long Beach ...