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NEW YORK (AP) — Starbucks baristas will no longer write “Race Together” on customers’ cups starting Sunday, ending a visible component of the company’s diversity and racial inequality campaign that had sparked widespread criticism in the week since it took effect. The company had planned all along to end the cup messages on Sunday and […]
Allegations that some of the country’s top selling wines contain dangerous levels of arsenic – including Trader Joe’s “two buck Chuck” – were brought forth…
Saint Mary’s Cathedral, the central church of the Archdiocese of San Francisco, has been accused of dumping water on the homeless in an effort to keep them…
“Exclusively for white people” stickers appear on six East Austin business. http://t.co/tcE9p1Rwli #Racism #Texas pic.twitter.com/tEl3Xu8oH4 — J. David McSwane (@davidmcswane) March 18, 2015 Police and…
For the first time ever, President Barack Obama spoke about the idea of mandatory voting, the Washington Times reports. During a town hall meeting in Cleveland this week,…
A popular 30-year-old personal trainer and YouTube personality, Achilles Williams, was hit and killed by a freight train in Buckhead, Georgia this week. Achilles Williams,…
Technology has changed our lives drastically over the course of the last 20 years. From the advent of the internet, to the use of smartphones,…
A judge on Thursday ruled against releasing evidence presented to a grand jury that failed to indict a New York City police officer who administered…
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Federal prosecutors investigating apparently politically motivated traffic lane closures crafted by aides to Republican Gov. Chris Christie near one of the nation’s busiest bridges have been interviewing members of a town council and have issued a new subpoena. The investigators talked to members of the Borough Council in Fort Lee, the […]
LONGMONT, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado woman accused of cutting open the belly of a pregnant woman and removing her unborn baby went to great lengths to show her family she was expecting a baby herself, even arranging to meet her husband for a pre-natal appointment on the day of the attack, authorities said. But […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Amid new tensions between two allies, President Barack Obama on Thursday told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the U.S. is reassessing its approach to Israeli-Palestinian peace in light of Netanyahu’s pre-election comments rejecting the establishment of a Palestinian state. In the telephone call, Obama extended congratulations to Netanyahu for his election […]
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — You’ve heard of wedding crashers. Joey DiJulio is a bachelor party crasher, of sorts. For weeks, the man from the Seattle suburbs found himself getting emails from people he didn’t know about a bachelor party and a groom he’s never met. He saw names of Philadelphia landmarks like Reading Terminal Market thrown […]
