Kamala Harris releases plan to fine companies that pay men more than women - live
(The Guardian United States)

Presidential candidate´s proposal would fine 1% of profits for every 1% of pay gap between men and women performing work of equal valueSign up for the US briefing and get a new perspective 2.49pm BST Donald Trump´s campaign is grappling with a drop in support in Rust Belt states that helped him win the presidency in 2016, Politico reports.Trump is headed to Pennsylvania Monday for a rally and recently traveled to Michigan and Wisconsin. The campaign recently conducted polls in 17 states and found that Trump trails Democrat Joe Biden in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Michigan, two people briefed on the results told Politico. 2.44pm BST South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg has been out of town and away from his day job nearly half the days in recent months as he pursues his presidential bid, the South Bend Tribune reports.Of the 120 days from Feb. 1 through May 31, Buttigieg was away or plans to be away from the South Bend area at least 55 days, or 45% of the time, according to copies of his schedule reviewed by the paper. Continue reading...