BREAKING: Employees at a Volkswagen factory in Tennessee, voted in favor of joining the United Auto Workers union, boosting its effort to organize nonunion factories. apnews.com/article/volksw…

Union observers watching the vote count by the National Labor Relations Board reported that the union was winning 2,628 to 985 about 2 1/2 hours after the voting ended --> apnews.com/article/volksw…

Tennessee Volkswagen workers vote on union membership in test of UAW's plan to expand its ranks (from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/515445…

Mandisa, Grammy-winning singer and 'American Idol' alum, dies at 47 (from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/4b7ebb…

The story of Charlie Lindgren and how the undrafted, unheralded, late-blooming mustached goalie saved the Capitals’ season: apnews.com/article/d6cb82…

Buffalo Bills owner Terry Pegula explores selling non-controlling, minority stake in franchise (from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/4c9c92…

#F1 : Mario Andretti on F1 rejection. 'If they want want blood, well, I’m ready,' says 1978 champ apnews.com/article/90e6f4…

Here’s something from AP’s thorough and lengthy NHL playoff preview package (assists from ⁦Teresa Walker 👑⁩ and ⁦Denis P. Gorman⁩)

Canucks' Rick Tocchet among new coaches making an impact in leading teams to NHL playoffs (from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/dc9343…

As Johnson met with colleagues late into the night this week at the speaker’s office, they prayed on it.

‘And then he told me the next day: I want to be on the right side of history,’ said Rep. Michael McCaul. —via ⁦Lisa Mascaro⁩ apnews.com/article/house-…

We are deeply saddened by the loss of loyal Titans fan, singer and beloved member of our community, Mandisa

Our sincerest condolences go out to her family and friends at this time 💙

BP defeated thousands of suits by sick Gulf spill cleanup workers. But not one by a boat captain apnews.com/article/gulf-s…

It's that time of year - it's #RunRichRun time - and while I'm not gonna comment on his groin (Jon Hamm already did that), I am gonna again thank Rich Eisen for all he does for St. Jude - if you wanna help Rich help St. Jude's, there's information below - thank you Rich - and hi.

The Florida Panthers are weird. And coach Paul Maurice says that as a compliment (from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/00a1e8…

A consummate pro and even better person!

Some draft spot over/unders from @betmgm:
JJ McCarthy 5.5
Brock Bowers 12.5
Byron Murphy 16.5
Brian Thomas 17.5
Adonai Mitchell 27.5
Michael Penix 32.5
Bo Nix 32.5

Not a toddler, not a parent, but still love 'Bluey'? You're not alone apnews.com/article/bluey-…

NEW YORK (AP) — Emergency crews rush away person on stretcher after fire extinguished outside court where Trump jury was just selected.
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Biden administration restricts oil and gas leasing in 13 million acres of Alaska's petroleum reserve apnews.com/article/alaska…

In conjunction with Women's Basketball Hall of Fame (WBHOF) Class of 2024 Induction Weekend, as a fundraiser, the top 32 sophomores in the country are coming to Knoxville for the NJCAA AAU All-American Games! Featuring 8 All-Americans chosen by the NJCAA Girls BB executive board.

Tennessee Volkswagen workers to vote on union membership in test of UAW's plan to expand its ranks apnews.com/article/volksw…