House Republican leadership holds a press conference on the twenty-first day of the government shutdown. Remarks by Rep. James Comer (R-KY-01), Rep. Lisa McClain (R-MI-09), Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN-06), Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA-01), and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA-04). October 21, 2025. Support The Union Herald Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheUnionHerald Follow The Union Herald Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheUnionHerald X: https://twitter.com/TheUnionHerald Instagram: https://www.ins

13K views · 72 reactions | Are Trade Unions relevant? Do they even deserve the money we pay to them? Evidently, they're quite an important part of the working class experience. Asha Javeed explains. Don't forget to tune into Business Edge tonight at 7.30, we're also streaming live on www.tv6tnt.com/businessedge | CCN TV6: Trinidad and Tobago | Facebook

Trade unions across Italy brought the country to a standstill on Monday to protest Israel's genocide in Gaza. The 24-hour general strike was one of the largest national protests against Israel seen in Europe. All over the country, the strike shut down schools and disrupted transport, reportedly leading to clashes between protestors and police. On the same day, the UK, Canada, Australia and France announced their recognition of Palestine as a state ahead of the UN General Assembly in New York. |