January 5 News Update

Living near heavy traffic increases dementia risk, say scientists

Ford invests $700M in Mich., cancels plan for Mexico plant
Scuttled Ford plant has Mexico fearing more under Trump
Marine Le Pen cheers Ford move out of Mexico as win for protectionism
It’s Been a Record Year for the U.S. Auto Industry *

Black students 'disgusted,' vow to keep protesting at EMU
L.I.R.R. Crash in Brooklyn Injures More Than 100 *
Republicans make repealing Obamacare 'first order of business'
Macy's to close stores, cut jobs amid weak sales
Ky House panel OKs requiring ultrasounds prior to abortions
2 Ky bills targeting labor unions advances
Tough labor talks could lead to strike at Escondida copper mine: union
Sweden sees benefits of six-hour working day in trial for care workers
200 children found working in India brick kiln
Top prosecutor in Leonard Peltier case urges clemency in 'extraordinary' move

Stories from the New York Times will be followed with a *. The Times pay wall policy allows free access to only about ten articles a month.