UAW president Shawn Fain calls on 38 GM, Stellantis plants to strike in 20 states - Ford not affected

UAW President Shawn Fain set noon Friday as a deadline for that progress with Ford, Stellantis, and General Motors or more workers will join the picket line. He's expected to announce the next striking plants at 10 a.m.

UAW negotiations update: Ford says it gave union 'most generous offer' as strike deadline nears

With the deadline to reach a deal now just a day away, Ford says the company has given the UAW its “most generous offer in 80 years." This offer comes as workers prepare to strike.

Why the United Auto Workers union is poised to strike major US car makers this week

About 146,000 U.S. auto workers are set to go on strike this week if General Motors, Ford and Stellantis fail to meet their demands for big pay raises and the restoration of concessions the workers made years ago when the companies were in financial trouble.

Ford provides counteroffer to UAW as strike date nears

Ford Motor Co. provided the UAW with a counteroffer Thursday as automakers and the union continue to bargain under the threat of a strike.

3M 'forever chemicals' contamination: Ellison, 21 other attorneys general oppose settlement

Twenty-two attorneys general urged a federal court Wednesday to reject a proposed $10.3 billion settlement over contamination of U.S. public drinking water systems with potentially dangerous chemicals, saying it lets manufacturer 3M Co. off too easily.

Detroit pastor cuffed outside his church during ‘church jacking'

A Detroit pastor was handcuffed outside of his own church as someone else tried to take over the building. The biggest issue, he says, is how police treated him.

Michigan family shocked by first baby girl born in 130 years

After more than 130 years, a Michigan family has welcomed a baby girl - and this rainbow baby came on an even more special day.

21-year-old rookie pilot pulls off successful emergency landing
video

Another pilot getting ready for take-off noticed something was wrong. He radioed air traffic control, who in turn radioed Taylor.

General Motors offers buyouts for U.S. employees and executives

General Motors is offering salaried employees a voluntary buyout as it seeks to reduce costs by $2 billion over the next two years. "Taking this step now will help avoid the potential for involuntary actions," a company letter said.

Ford stops EV F-150 production after battery fire

Ford says the fire was discovered on Feb. 4, and production stopped a day later. The company adds it has no reason to believe electric pickups already in use by customers are affected by the battery issue.