Tag: U.S. News
Erykah Badu celebrated as fashion icon at CFDA Awards after years of pushing boundaries
NEW YORK -- Erykah Badu was bestowed the fashion icon award by the Council of Fashion Designers of America, playfully saying it was...
Report: Washington Post loses more than 200,000 subscriptions following non-endorsement
NEW YORK -- More than 200,000 people have canceled subscriptions to The Washington Post since the newspaper announced its decision last week not...
Philadelphia DA sues Elon Musk's America PAC over its $1 million giveaway
The district attorney of Philadelphia filed a lawsuit Monday to halt Elon Musk 's $1 million giveaways as part of his political organization's...
A pizza shop owner is sentenced to 8.5 years in prison for threatening workers with deportation
BOSTON -- The owner of two Boston-area pizza shops convicted of forced labor for using physical violence and threats of reprisal or deportation...
PepsiCo to close Chicago bottling plant, impacting 150 workers
PepsiCo said Monday it’s closing a Chicago bottling plant, a move the Teamsters union says will impact 150 workers.PepsiCo said the decision was...
Autonomous tech is coming to farming. What will it mean for crops and workers who harvest them?
HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Jeremy Ford hates wasting water.As a mist of rain sprinkled the fields around him in Homestead, Florida, Ford bemoaned how...