Labor Day News & Breaking Stories

Netflix announces live hot dog eating contest between competitive eaters Chestnut and Kobayashi after years-long rivalry. Labor Day showdown planned.

Disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein to be retried following overturned conviction, Manhattan prosecutors announce, with survivor Jessica Mann showing support.

Harvey Weinstein to be retried after Labor Day as judge schedules new trial. Disgraced film mogul appeared in Manhattan court.

Macau prepares for tourism boom during May Day holiday with record numbers expected, increased hotel bookings, and enhanced hygiene measures.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield bonds with his teammates in the Bahamas and at local bars, leading to on-field success.

Former White House Chief of Staff John Kelly confirms reports that Donald Trump denigrated military members, veterans, and their families.

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Chandler Jones claims he was taken to a hospital "against my will" and shares details on social media.

Giants tight end Darren Waller and Aces guard Kelsey Plum navigate their long-distance marriage while excelling in their respective sports.

Nebraska football aims to snap their 21-game losing streak to ranked opponents when they take on No. 22 Colorado.

Russian tennis star Daniil Medvedev may have to resort to pirating the US Open due to a TV dispute, as his hotel TV doesn't have access to the tournament. Fans sympathized with his struggle and praised him for speaking out. Spectrum TV and Disney have failed to reach an agreement, causing a blackout for customers. Spectrum blamed Disney for demanding an excessive increase, while ESPN accused Spectrum of declining negotiations. Despite the TV issue, Medvedev has a quarterfinal matchup scheduled for Wednesday.

United Airlines experienced a widespread service disruption due to a software glitch, leading to temporary halts in departures. Despite minimal flight cancellations, delays affected over 350 flights.

No. 21 Duke and No. 22 Colorado moved into the Associated Press Top 25 college football poll Tuesday after scoring the biggest upsets of the opening weekend of the season, and No. 4 Florida State jumped into the top five after its resounding victory over LSU in Week 1's marquee game.

Labor Day, which is often associated with sales and barbecues, actually has its roots in the 19th-century fight for fair working conditions. It was originally designed to honor workers and their contributions to society. The holiday evolved over time and became less associated with unions, and the rule against wearing white after Labor Day has largely disappeared.

Labor Day is more than just the end of summer - it is a holiday dedicated to the achievements of American workers.

Golden Gopher football season kicks off with a sold-out game and passionate tailgating, creating an exciting atmosphere for fans.

Santa Maria's Abel Maldonado Community Youth Center is extending its hours and offering tutoring programs starting in September.

Labor Day 2023 marks the end of summer and celebrates workers' contributions. Enjoy the long weekend with family and friends!

Lara Trump predicts that the mugshot of her father-in-law, Donald Trump, will become a symbol of support and rally his followers.

Gasoline prices in the US have reached a national average of $3.732 per gallon, with analysts warning that prices may continue to rise. The increase is attributed to rising oil prices, heat-related refinery outages in Louisiana and Texas, and tight gasoline supply. The market has also seen increased buying of gasoline futures contracts by speculators ahead of the hurricane season. Higher wholesale prices are expected to lead to higher retail prices in the coming weeks, but prices may pause or reverse if the hurricane threat dissipates.