9 minutes ago About sharing Starbucks Workers United said this year’s Red Cup walkout would be bigger than in 2022 The union representing thousands of Starbucks workers in the US is staging a walkout on one of the coffee chain’s busiest days of the year. The action comes amid a bitter fight between Starbucks and…
Politics / November 15, 2023 Republicans Get Ready to Rumble After House Democrats narrowly averted a shutdown, GOP congresspeople are in brawling mode. Chris Lehmann Ad Policy Senate Armed Services Committee members Senators Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.), Joe Manchin (R-W.Va.) and Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) talk before a hearing of the National Security Agency and US Cyber…
Activism / November 15, 2023 The March for Israel Was a Hate Rally What kind of gathering against anti-Semitism invites anti-Semites? Dave Zirin Ad Policy President of Israel Isaac Herzog speaks on video during the March For Israel at the National Mall on November 14, 2023, in Washington, D.C. (Noam Galai / Getty) Washington, D.C.—“Final…
1 hour ago About sharing Perry, Aniston and Schwimmer pictured in one of their last shows in 2003 By Yasmin Rufo Entertainment reporter Friends actors Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer have paid their first tributes to co-star Matthew Perry following his death last month. Schwimmer, who played Ross, shared a picture on Instagram of himself…
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Culture Today 9:59 am The Settled Actors’ Strike Brings Hollywood Back Online The Settled Actors’ Strike Brings Hollywood Back Online SAG-AFTRA agreement addresses key issues, but future struggles await the entertainment industry. Ben Schwartz November 15, 2023 SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher and the union’s executive director and chief negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland announce the end of…
World / November 15, 2023 For Palestinians in the West Bank, This Olive Harvest Is Literally Life-Threatening As Israeli settlers ramp up their attacks across the West Bank, Palestinians are being forced to choose between their lives and their livelihoods. Hana Elias Ad Policy A Palestinian woman gestures next to a damaged olive tree in…
Activism / November 15, 2023 The Forces That Nearly Murdered Me Are Meeting In San Francisco Today I was almost killed by Philippine troops upholding the global economic order on display at this week’s APEC Summit. Brandon Lee Ad Policy Attendees make their way into Moscone South for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit held at…
1 hour ago About sharing By Kevin Peachey Cost of living correspondent Inflation is slowing and wages are rising, so you might conclude we can all afford to let our hair down a little more during Christmas party season. But before the champagne corks pop, everyone should know that by splashing out, the financial hangover…