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

Is Bridgette Wilson OK? Tennis legend Pete Sampras asks for 'good thoughts and prayers' as he opens up about wife's health struggles

In a statement regarding his wife's health, Pete Sampras wrote that he's facing a challenge that has tested his strength and resilience

2023-10-30 20:57

UN talks on a treaty to end global plastic pollution open in Paris

A United Nations committee is meeting in Paris to work on what is intended to be a landmark treaty to bring an end to global plastic pollution, but there is little agreement on what the outcome should be

2023-05-29 15:51

Louisiana youths held at adult prison's old death row suffer heat, isolation, advocates say

Advocates for juveniles held in a former death row building at a Louisiana prison for adults say the youths are suffering through dangerous heat and psychologically damaging isolation in their prison cells with little or no mental health care, inadequate schooling and foul water

2023-07-19 05:56

Biden and McCarthy slated to meet again Tuesday to discuss raising the nation's borrowing limit

Anyone looking for clues at how talks to raise the nation's borrowing limit and avoid a historic default are progressing between President Joe Biden and congressional Republicans might be confused ahead of a high-stakes meeting at the White House on Tuesday.

2023-05-16 22:24

MrBeast announces challenge video with $10K daily prize for staying in a store, Internet calls it 'light work'

MrBeast hyped up his upcoming video as he explained that anyone staying at his grocery store would earn $10K daily

2023-12-02 17:28

Judge scolds prosecutors as she delays hearing for co-defendant in Trump classified documents case

A judge has scolded federal prosecutors in the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump as she abruptly postponed a hearing to determine if the lawyer for a co-defendant had a conflict of interest

2023-10-13 04:46

Singer Joel Madden advises children 'to be yourself' as he celebrates his 17-year-relationship with partner Nicole Richie

Singer has been in a relationship since 2006, is marking 17 years of their partnership, and also imparted some advice to their children

2023-11-09 07:20

Israel’s South Gaza Strikes Intensify Despite Blinken’s Warning

The Israel Defense Forces increased strikes on Hamas targets in the southern Gaza Strip on Saturday, a day

2023-12-02 21:21

Older Americans can get RSV vaccine this fall after speaking with their doctor, CDC says

Americans 60 and older can get a new RSV vaccine but should discuss it with their doctor first

2023-06-29 19:28

Maine Mass Shooting: Nickelback trends after suspected shooter Robert Card listed it as his favorite band

Robert Card, with a documented history of mental health issues was the suspected shooter in the horrifying mass shooting that took place in Maine

2023-10-26 13:47

Speed demons: the 'uriko' beer vendors of Japanese baseball

In between chanting fans at Japan's Tokyo Dome baseball stadium race an army of women in fluorescent uniforms carrying unwieldy...

2023-06-13 10:17