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< next, labor secretary thomas perez discusses labor policies, minimum wage, and overtime pay. Democratic officials outlined plans for next months convention in philadelphia. After that, a discussion on u. S. Strategy in libya. Labor secretary thomas perez outlined president obamas labor policies including expanding anrtime pay during appearance at the National Press club on wednesday. The secretary is the son of immigrants from the Dominican Republic and has been named as a withtial running candidate Hillary Clinton. This is about one hour. Under perez, the Labor Department issued a rule that...

Killing a Novato High School student appeared in court today. Alex savidge joins us live this afternoon with more on that part of the story. Reporter good afternoon. Four young men are charged in connection with killing. However, one of them remains on the run this afternoon. The three who are in custody, they face the judge for the first time a short time ago here in a marin county courtroom. All of these defendants are charged in a vicious attack on two Novato High School student shots and cut with a machete. One of those victims died. The other survived. 17yearold juan carlos and 16 yearold...

But up first f in two, tyre k senior took a job in the medical center. 14 years later. He has become a tireless leader in the massachusetts labor, health care and social justice movements, last month tyre k was named to the top massachusetts leadership post for 1199seiu United Healthcare workers east. And now directs a union of 52,000 Health Care Workers. As executive Vice President. Tyre k is the first africanamerican man to lead a major statewide union in the commonwealth. Tyre k joins us today to talk about taking the reigns of the most actively political union. Welcome to urban update. Fir...

If we do a bankruptcy, its not an Atlantic City bankruptcy. Its a Chris Christie bankruptcy. A war of words. Well explain what has leaders trying to map out a. C. s future. Im vai sikahema. And im rosemary connors. Weve got rain on the way. This morning were tracking some showers. Lets take a look at boathouse row. Over center city you can see all is dry at the moment but meteorologist bill henley tells us showers are coming our way pretty soon. Hey, bill. Yes. And, vai, well get some cold weather this weekend. Thank you, bill. Look at what we have. We have rain in pennsylvania, light rain. He...

The stabbing happened in a third floor hallway. Its unclear what kind of object was used for the stabbing, but parents are obviously concerned. We spoke with one of them who showed up here after all this happened. By the grace of god i work directly around the corner, i live in this neighborhood, so everything like now took me three minutes to get around the corner. So im here, theyre fine, ive seen their face, shes cool and now i got to go back to work. Reporter anything like this happen before . Not to my knowledge, no, sir. This is the first time it happened here outside of the incident wit...