Ex-Starbucks manager awarded $25.6 million in suit over firing after 2018 arrests of 2 Black men

Jurors in federal court in New Jersey have awarded $25.6 million to a former regional Starbucks manager who alleged that she and other white employees were unfairly punished by the coffee chain after the high-profile arrests of two Black men in 2018 at a Philadelphia location

2023-06-15 05:29

Commercial fishing groups sue 13 US tire makers over rubber preservative that's deadly to salmon

The 13 largest U.S. tire manufacturers are facing a lawsuit from a pair of California commercial fishing organizations that could force the companies to stop using a chemical found in almost every tire because it kills migrating salmon

2023-11-09 02:24

UN says cholera and dengue outbreaks have been reported in eastern Sudan as conflict grinds on

The U.N. health agency says cholera and dengue outbreaks have been reported in eastern Sudan, where thousands of people are sheltering as deadly fighting grinds on between the country’s military and a rival paramilitary force

2023-09-26 17:55

The 10 Best Cities for Michelin Dining on a Budget

From George Town to Tokyo, these world-class food cities won’t exhaust your travel budget.

2023-10-12 00:15

Artavious North: Georgia dad who reported abduction after son's death to face murder charge

Artravious North filed a missing person's report about his son and informed the police that he was kidnapped during an armed robbery

2023-09-06 02:27

Layover, cramped seating, security lines: A day with players on a WNBA commercial flight

The New York Liberty had a 13-hour travel day from Connecticut to Las Vegas during a recent three-game road trip

2023-07-05 22:26

Russia launches pre-dawn attack on Kyiv, killing at least 1; Moscow attacked by drones

Russia has launched a pre-dawn attack on Ukraine’s capital, killing at least one person and sending Kyiv’s residents again scrambling into shelters

2023-05-30 13:22

Nigeria Supreme Court dismisses Atiku Abubakar election challenge

One of the two opposition challenges to Bola Tinubu's election victory is dismissed.

2023-10-26 19:20

No charges filed in shooting death of Atlanta 'Cop City' protester

By Rich McKay ATLANTA Six Georgia state troopers will not face charges in the January shooting death of

2023-10-07 05:54

Thailand's Election Commission says top candidate for prime minister may have broken election law

Thailand’s state Election Commission says it has concluded there is evidence that the top candidate to become the country’s next prime minister, Move Forward Party leader Pita Limjaroenrat, has violated election law and referred his case to the Constitutional Court for a ruling

2023-07-12 14:24

Abortion providers in North Carolina file federal lawsuit challenging state's new restrictions

Abortion providers in North Carolina have filed a federal lawsuit that challenges several provisions of a state law banning most abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy

2023-06-17 01:29

Georgia political group launches ads backing Gov. Brian Kemp's push to limit lawsuits

A political group linked to Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is launching an ad campaign backing the Republican’s efforts to make it harder for people to file lawsuits and win big legal judgments

2023-10-02 19:16