Amazon debuts its headquarters complex in Virginia as it brings workers back to office
Amazon has unveiled the first phase of its new headquarters complex in Virginia
2023-06-16 04:19
Twitter worst among major social media platforms when it comes to LGBTQ safety, GLAAD says
All major social media platforms do poorly at protecting LGBTQ+ users from hate speech and harassment — especially those who are transgender, non-binary or gender non-conforming, the advocacy group GLAAD said on Thursday
2023-06-16 03:25
Priscilla Presley tried hard to conceal $1.4M settlement with Riley Keough citing family safety concerns
Riley Keough settled the court dispute by paying Priscilla Presley $1 million plus an additional $400k for legal expenses
2023-06-16 03:24
Iraq, Qatar agree to boost economic, energy cooperation during emir's visit to Baghdad
Qatar and Iraq have inked a series of economic and energy deals during a visit to Baghdad by the Qatari emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
2023-06-16 03:20
Jury awards $25.6 million to white Starbucks manager fired after the 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
2023-06-16 02:59
With Sam Bankman-Fried looking on, judge seems skeptical of request to reject criminal fraud charges
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyers encountered a skeptical federal judge when they argued that he should toss out criminal fraud charges their client faces after the collapse of his cryptocurrency business
2023-06-16 02:59
Bayer reaches $6.9 million settlement with New York over advertising for weedkiller Roundup
Bayer has agreed to pay $6.9 million to settle allegations by New York’s attorney general that it made misleading claims about the safety of the weedkiller Roundup
2023-06-16 02:57
US State Department identifies 'rapidly growing and troubling trend' of forced labor linked to cyber scams
The US State Department identified a "rapidly growing and troubling trend" of "forced labor as a result of cyber scam operations," as it launched its annual human trafficking report, US Ambassador at Large to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons Cindy Dyer said Thursday.
2023-06-16 02:52
De Blasio Hit With Record Fine for Misuse of NYC Resources
Former Mayor Bill de Blasio was ordered to pay almost a half-million dollars by New York City’s Conflicts
2023-06-16 02:46
Scrutiny of PGA Tour's Saudi deal intensifies as Senate Finance Committee launches investigation
The backlash to the proposed merger between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf intensified as Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, opened an investigation into the deal on Thursday.
2023-06-16 02:46
Ukraine Recap: Nuclear Inspector Says Plant Has Water — for Now
Rafael Mariano Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, visited Ukraine’s Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant
2023-06-16 02:22
Bankman-Fried Prosecutors Ask Judge to Set Aside Some Counts
US prosecutors in the case against Sam Bankman-Fried asked a New York judge to set aside five criminal
2023-06-16 02:17