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Starbucks Closes 8,000 Locations For Employee Anti-Bias Training Classes
Starbucks shops across the U.S. closed early on Tuesday to hold training for employees on recognizing hidden prejudices. It was part of the coffee chain’s effort to deal with the outcry over ...Read more
Supreme Court Rejects Planned Parenthood’s Challenge To Arkansas Abortion Law
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected Planned Parenthood’s request to challenge a new Arkansas law that strengthens health protections for women undergoing medication abortions. The 2015 Arkansas ...Read more
Subtropical Storm Alberto Makes Landfall On Florida Panhandle, Two Killed
Two people were killed as subtropical storm Alberto’s powerful wind gusts and heavy rains tore across the Gulf of Mexico coast and swamped the Southeast, officials and forecasters said ...Read more
Boy Scout Leaders Welcome Policy Change To Allow Girls Into The Program
After more than a century, the Boy Scouts of America announced in October that this year it would begin letting girls join the 7- to 10-year-old Cub Scouts. More than 3,000 girls joined an Early ...Read more
Democratic And Republican Leaders Receive Classified Briefings On Russia Probe From Justice Department
Top congressional leaders met with senior intelligence and law enforcement officials Thursday in a series of meetings to review highly-classified information about the Russia investigation, ...Read more
President Trump Cancels June Summit With North Korea’s Kim Jong Un
President Donald Trump on Thursday canceled the planned summitwith North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, which was set to take place June 12 in Singapore. In a letter addressed to Kim and released by ...Read more
President Trump’s Son-In-Law, Jared Kushner, Gets Permanent Security Clearance
Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and a White House senior adviser, has received a permanent security clearance. Kushner operated with an interim security clearance for more ...Read more
Federal Judge Rules President Trump Cannot Block People On Twitter
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that President Donald Trump may not block people on Twitter over the political views they share on social media. Siding with the Knight First Amendment ...Read more
Stacey Abrams Makes History By Winning Georgia Democratic Primary In Bid To Become First Black Female Governor
Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams won the Democratic primary Tuesday, bringing her closer to becoming the nation’s first African-American woman governor. The former state House ...Read more