More than 7.4 million students with federal loans will see interest rates double on July 1st without Congressional action. The student interest rate would double from 3.4 to 6.8 percent.
A National Labor Relations Board judge ruled that a Minnesota Jimmy John's franchisee violated the IWW's organizing rights of six employees by firing them last year after they publicly protested the restaurants' sick leave policy.
US Department of Agriculture has confirmed it has confirmed a case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or "mad cow" disease, in California.