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Former Starbucks regional director Shannon Phillips has won a significant victory in her race discrimination lawsuit against the company. The lawsuit, filed in 2019, alleged that Phillips, who is White, was wrongfully terminated following the arrest of two Black men at a Philadelphia Starbucks in April 2018. According to the complaint, Starbucks took actions to … Read more

China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has recently signed a letter of intent to collaborate with several European corporate giants, aiming to repair strained relations caused by China’s perceived support for Russia during the conflict in Ukraine. The NDRC announced this week that it has reached agreements with prominent European manufacturing conglomerates, including Airbus, … Read more

In a 5-4 decision on Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled against the Navajo Nation in a legal battle concerning water access for the tribe. The court found that a 1868 treaty does not impose an obligation on the United States to take affirmative steps to secure water for the Navajo. Justice Brett Kavanaugh, writing for … Read more

In a recent court motion, a national sorority has defended its decision to admit a transgender woman into its University of Wyoming chapter, asserting that the chapter adhered to sorority rules despite a lawsuit brought against it by seven women within the organization who claimed otherwise. The lawsuit was filed in March by seven members … Read more

OceanGate Co-Founder Expresses Importance of Remaining Hopeful as Search for Lost Sub Continues In the ongoing efforts to locate the missing submersible and its five occupants on the Titanic expedition, Guillermo Sohnlein, co-founder and former CEO of OceanGate, has emphasized the significance of the current day in the rescue mission. Shortly after Sohnlein’s statement, which … Read more

Luxury Hotel Owned by Hyatt in Mexico Temporarily Suspends Operations Following Tragic Deaths of American Couple In response to the devastating deaths of a young California couple, a luxury hotel in Mexico, owned by Hyatt, has announced the temporary suspension of its normal operations, as confirmed by the hotel to CBS Los Angeles. The deceased … Read more

Employers Sweeten Incentives to Encourage Return to Office for Workers A growing number of U.S. employers are offering enticing perks and benefits to entice employees back to the office. In addition to relaxing dress codes, companies are implementing commuter benefits, increasing salaries, and providing charitable contributions based on employee choices. Salesforce, for example, pledges to … Read more

Retired Hockey Star Chris Chelios Lists Stunning Malibu Beach Home for $75 Million Former NHL player Chris Chelios is putting his beachfront residence in Malibu, California, on the market for $75 million. The property, which Chelios purchased for $6 million in 2003, has served as a cherished getaway for him and his wife, Tracee Chelios, … Read more

In the aftermath of President Joe Biden’s recent comments labeling Chinese leader Xi Jinping as a “dictator” and referring to China as a country facing “real economic difficulties,” tensions between the United States and China escalated, casting a shadow over the tentative steps taken to stabilize the relationship. In Beijing, the Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Mao … Read more