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Saints’ Michael Thomas arrested after altercation with construction worker, police say
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas was arrested Friday night on misdemeanor charges by the Kenner Police Department after an altercation with a construction worker in Thomas’ neighborhood, according to police. Thomas was arrested after a statement was obtained from the victim, who said that Thomas began to yell
Amazon and contractors sued over nooses found at Connecticut construction site
An Amazon company logo marks the facade of a building in Schoenefeld near Berlin, March 18, 2022. Michael Sohn/AP hide caption toggle caption Michael Sohn/AP An Amazon company logo marks the facade of a building in Schoenefeld near Berlin, March 18, 2022. Michael Sohn/AP In April 2021, construction workers at
Ford pauses construction of Michigan battery plant amid contract talks with UAW union
Ford Motor Co. Executive Chairman Bill Ford announces the automaker’s new BlueOval Battery Park, Feb. 13, 2023, in Romulus, Mich. Carlos Osorio/AP hide caption toggle caption Carlos Osorio/AP Ford Motor Co. Executive Chairman Bill Ford announces the automaker’s new BlueOval Battery Park, Feb. 13, 2023, in Romulus, Mich. Carlos Osorio/AP
Mike Williams, former NFL wide receiver, dies from injuries in construction accident
After over a week in a hospital, former NFL wide receiver Mike Williams succumbed to his injuries early Tuesday, dying at age 36. Reports circulated Sept. 5 that the former Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Buffalo Bills player died following a head injury in a construction accident. Two days later, it
Chinese construction workers accused of plowing a hole through the Great Wall
Chinese authorities released this image of damage done to the Great Wall in Shanxi province. Youyu County Public Security Bureau hide caption toggle caption Youyu County Public Security Bureau Chinese authorities released this image of damage done to the Great Wall in Shanxi province. Youyu County Public Security Bureau Two
Amid a record heat wave, Texas construction workers lose their right to rest breaks
Austin, Texas, construction workers dig on a hot day in August 2021. Last month, Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill that overturns local ordinances in some Texas cities that mandate regular rest breaks for such workers. Blaine Young/Public Health Watch hide caption toggle caption Blaine Young/Public Health Watch Austin, Texas,
Tribes object. But a federal ruling approves construction of the largest lithium mine
Josh Dini and Gary McKinney protest a planned lithium mine outside a federal appeals court in California in June. Kirk Siegler/NPR hide caption toggle caption Kirk Siegler/NPR Josh Dini and Gary McKinney protest a planned lithium mine outside a federal appeals court in California in June. Kirk Siegler/NPR In a
New York state is set to ban fossil fuels in new construction starting in 2026
In this photo illustration, a flame burns on a gas stove on April 28, 2023 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images In this photo illustration, a flame burns on a gas stove on April 28, 2023 in New York City.
Amazon pauses construction in Virginia on its second headquarters
This artist rendering provided by Amazon shows the next phase of the company’s headquarters redevelopment to be built in Arlington, Va. Amazon is pausing construction of its second headquarters there following the biggest round of layoffs in the company’s history and the shifting landscape of remote work. NBBJ/Amazon via AP