Starting next year, the basic minimum wage will be 207 pesos, or about $10.50, for an eight-hour day. That’s up from the current level of 172 pesos, or about $8.80 per day.
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Ten Los Angeles students appear to have overdosed on edible cannabis products at their middle school in the San Fernando Valley. The Los Angeles Fire Department says the students between 13 and 14 years old experienced mild to moderate distress Thursday at Van Nuys Middle School. Fire Department Capt. Erik Scott says the overdoses were possibly from edible cannabis products, and investigators are trying to determine whether it all came from the same source. Firefighters searched the school to ensure there were no other ill students. The Los Angeles Unified School District did not immediately return a request for comment.
Congo’s military is accusing the M23 rebels of breaching a cease-fire with an attack that killed at least 50 people earlier this week. A statement issued Thursday by Congo's military spokesman warns that the army will take action to defend civilians from the rebels. However, the political spokesperson for M23 vigorously denies the report, calling the allegations baseless. The U.N. peacekeeping mission known as MONUSCO say the violence took place Tuesday in Kishishe village “and included a high number of civilian casualties.” A local...
WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s years-long campaign to undermine faith in U.S. elections has gained broad traction with the American public, a Reuters/Ipsos poll shows, p...