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President Joe Biden is heading to Philadelphia for the Tri-State Labor Day Parade WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden, who often says he's the most pro- union president in History , is heading to Philadelphia on Monday for the annual Tri-State Labor Day Parade. The Democratic president is expected to speak about the importance of unions in the United States and how the economy is recovering from the crippling coronavirus pandemic. Labor Day, a holiday honoring workers, comes as the U.S. has added jobs and more people have begun looking for work, the most since January, all news Biden is eager to highlight as he seeks reelection in 2024. "As we head into Labor Day, we ought to take a step back and take note of the fact that America is now in one of the strongest job-creating periods in our history," Biden said Friday from the Rose Garden, where he spoke after the news that America’s employers added 187,000 jobs in August, evidence of a slowing but still-resilient labor mark...

Transit police in Boston arrested a 16-year-old in connection to an alleged ethnically motivated assault on Sept. 21 against a woman of Asian descent. Transit police in Boston announced the arrest of a 16-year-old male in connection to an alleged racially motivated assault on a woman of Asian descent on the Red Line near the JFK/UMass stop in an incident that was caught on tape. The arrest on Monday was in relation to an alleged assault that occurred on Sept. 21. The investigation is ongoing, and charges will be sought, according to a statement released by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Transit Police on social media Tuesday. At around 11 p.m. local time, several juvenile male passengers aboard a Red Line train near the JFK/UMass stop "were harassing, threatening to rob passengers & taunting individuals alleged ly based on their ethnicity," MBTA said in an initial statement announcing the attack. Police said that the group of juveniles "smashed out...

Several victims of Jen Shah's telemarketing scheme are speaking out for the first time publicly and among them is a 75-year-old retiree who lost $47,000 to the scam. Victims of Jen Shah's telemarketing scam are speaking out publicly for the first time after the "Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" star was sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison. Trisha, a 75-year-old retiree who lives in North Carolina and who asked not to use her last name, told "Nightline" she was "shell-shocked" after the Federal Trade Commission told her she may have been a victim of the scam. "But it turned out to be true," she said. Trisha, a 75-year-old scam victim, is shown during an interview with ABC News. ABC News MORE: Inside 'Real Housewives' star Jen Shah's ongoing legal battle The decades long scheme involved telemarketers calling potential victim s and claiming to offer services like website building and Business coaching. Shah and her team sp...