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Starbucks a stanley cup nd the union organizing its workers have agreed to restart contract talks after a standoff that has persisted for two and a half years.Announced by both the coffee shop chain and Workers United on Tuesday, the breakthrough came during a mediation last week involving intellectual property rights and trademark litigation. Starbucks and Workers United have a shared commitment to establishing a positive relationship in the interests of Starbucks partners, the company said in a statement echoed in a separate announcement issued by Workers United. Making a major concession, Starbucks agreed to provide the roughly 10,000 workers in unionized stores with pay hikes and benefits given non-unionized employees in May 2022, including allowing customers to add a tip stanley cup to their credit card payments.Workers have voted to unionize at nearly 400 company-owned Starbucks stores across the country, but none have reached a contract agreement with the Seattle-based chain. The two sides have been persistently a stanley cup t odds with each other. Starbucks has been ordered to bring back workers fired after leading organizing efforts at their stores, and regional offices of the National Labor Relations Board have issued more than 100 complaints against Starbucks for unfair labor practices. That includes refusing to negotiate and withholding pay raises and other benefits granted other workers from unionized stores.Starbucks in December signaled it wanted to r Ugak New details surface about polarizing POW Bowe Bergdahl
What does it mean if a rare form of cancer strikes several people in one area Is it a case of cause and effect Anna Werner has been investigating the phenomenon known as cancer clusters :Dr. Thomas Sherman is on the hunt for a killer. To get there we ll come up Grove Road, Washington Road, and we ll go right up here, he told Werner. Here s where the landfill is, where this arrow is. Uncovering environmental cau stanley cup ses that may lead to cancer cases are difficult to locate, and to prove. CBS News He s heading a task force inv stanley cup estigating why several children in the Seacoast region of New Hampshire developed a rare cancer, called rhabdomyosarcoma RMS , the cancer that took the life of Paul Thomas 14-year-old son, Sam. It s something missing in your life, and it ll always be there, Thomas said. Paul and his wife, Lynne, say two years after Sam adidas og s death, the questions persist. In your head you re like, why are there three cases, that you can go off at the top of your head, in the Seacoast area Why Lynne said.The state says it s a cancer cluster, which the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defines as a greater-than-expected number of cancer cases that occurs within a group of people in a geographic area over a period of time. And while that definition may be black-and-white, it turns out that almost everything el
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The U.S. consumer confidence index plunged in April as the coronavirus pandemic prompted widespread shutdowns across much of the country and one in six workers lost their jobs. That s depressed Americans confidence stanley cup in the economy to its lowest since June 2014.The Conference Board s consumer confidence index plunged to 86.9, down from 118.8 in March. That comes after the index shed about 14 points in March, when the pandemic was beginning to spread across the U.S. and states began to order residents to shelter in place.The dizzying pace of business closures and layoffs have eroded consumers outlooks and their personal finances. More than 4 in 10 of Americans whose work was affected by the pandemic said they aren t able to pay for basic needs such as their rent or medical care, according to a new study from the Urban Institute. The drop in the consumer confidence index comes amid a severe deterioration in current conditions, said Lynn Franco, senior director of economic indicators at The Conference Board, in a statement.Americans views on the job market has soured in the last month, with those claiming jobs are hard to get jumping to ab33% compared with about 14% in March. Almost half of consumers stanley cup describe current business conditions as bad, compared with slightly more than 1 in 10 in March. Expectations improveEven so, consumers are mor stanley cup e optimistic about the future, the Conference Board found. The expectations index, which Yywh Watch: Mountain lion lurking in backyard of home with missing dog
The rapper Nelly was arrested Saturday after a woman accused him of sexually assaulting her in his tour bus, police in Washington state said.Auburn police said a woman called 911 at 3:48 a.m. on Saturday to report that she was sexually assaulted. She said the rapper, whose real name is Cornell Iral Haynes, Jr., assaulted her on a tour bus parked on Outlet Collection adidas campus Drive after his performance at the White River Amphitheater.The rapper was taken into custody and booked at a jail facility in Des Moines, Washington. Police said the investigation is ongoing. TMZ first reported the arrest. Nelly s lawyer issued a statement calling the allegations completely fabricated. Our initial investigation, clearly establishes the allegation is devoid of credibility and is motivated by greed and vindictiveness, the statement said. I am confident, once the scurrilous accusation is thoroughly investigated, there will be no charges. Nelly is prepared to pursue all all salomon legal avenues to redress any damage caused by this clearly fal yeezy se allegation. Nelly s attorney, Scott Rosenblum, told The Associated Press Saturday afternoon that the his client was released from jail pending the investigation. Nelly was scheduled to perform in Ridgefield, Washington, on Saturday night, and Rosenblum said he would make the show.Nelly was taken into custody around 4:30 a.m. Saturday morning, and the woman claims the incident took place while the tour bus parked out
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Flash star Ezra Miller says they are seeking treatment for complex mental health issues, a week after being charged with felony burglary in Vermont. Miller told Variety in a statement on Monday that it s been a time of intense crisis. I now understand that I am suffering complex mental health issues and have begun ongoing treatment, said Miller, who is non-binary and uses they/them pronouns. I want to apologize to everyone that I have alarmed and upset with my past behavior. I am committed to doing the necessary work to g stanley cup et back to a healthy, safe and productive stage in my life. stanley cup Ezra Miller says they are seeking treatment for complex mental health issues after a recent string of legal troubles. Zach Pagano/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images Last week, the 29-year-old actor was charged in Stamford, Vermont after allegedly taking several bottles of alcohol from a residence where no one was home. An arraignment was set for September 26. Miller was also arrestedtwice this year in Hawaii. In March, Miller was charged with disorderly conduct and harassment after allegedly yelling at and grabbing a woman singing at a karaoke bar and then attacking a man playing darts. The following month, Miller allegedly threw a chair and hit a 26-year-old woman at a private gathering.The parents of an 18-year-ol stanley cup d filed a protection Tkxp Flooded southeast Texas gets more wet weather
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey have agreed to testify sometime in September before the Senate Intelligence Committee, a source familiar with the matter confirms to CBS News.The expected September testimony comes amid continued concerns about privacy and Russian meddling in the upcoming midterm elections, among other topics. BuzzFeed News first reported that leaders from the tech companies are likely to testify in September.Facebook CEOMark Zuckerberg testified before lawmakers in highly publicized hearings earlier this year that gleaned little new information, particularly as some members struggled with knowledge of the basics of how the company operates. Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia, the intelligence committee s Democratic vice chairman, told reporters in June the committee would be yeezy trying to question leaders from those companies after the first Zuckerberg hearing made it clear many members demonstrated they don t know that much about social media. adidas campus I think now we ve got a lot more information and it s ou salomon r hope we will have, the chairman and I will be making an announcement shortly to try to bring in the CEO s of Facebook, Google, Twitter, Warner said in June. What should Facebook do after false rumors on WhatsApp led to lynchings 08:16
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Overnight snow and ice led to a massive crash on Chicago s Kennedy Expressway early Wednesday m stanley cup orning. According to the Chicago Fire Department, more than 50 vehicles piled up due to the treacherous conditions.The fire department tweeted just before 6:00 a.m. that low tract stanley cup ion on the expressway had caused a major pileup. Soon after, the department shared that it had dispatched 12 ambulances to the site.In all, 14 people involved in the crash were transported to hospitals, and another 45 were evaluated or treated at the scene. None of the injuries were life-threatening, according to the fire department. Latest update on Kennedy crashes. 14 patients transported to St.Mary, St Joseph and Northwestern Memorial. None of the injuries are listed as life threatening. 32 other patients were treated and opted not to be transported. CFD estimates nearly 60 vehicles involved pic.twitter/c4hWmGeg3Cmdash; Chicago Fire Media @CFDMedia Ap stanley cup ril 15, 2020 The National Weather Service in Chicago warned that slick roads would be possible throughout the morning due to an increase in snow coverage and intensity before daybreak. In response to the pile-up, NWS Chicago said that people should avoid travel if they can. Conditions on roadways are EXTREMELY hazardous this morning! If you don t have to travel, you should avoid it early this morning. There are bad accidents all over the expressways! Nearly every bridge is icy!, the NWS wrote on Twitter. Aobc Inside the search for tombstones from the Columbian Harmony Cemetery, where 37,000 Black D.C. residents were once buried
The alleged attack on Empire actor Jussie Smolletthas sprawled into a saga longer and stranger than anyone could have guessed. Smollett, who is black and openly gay, maintains that he was the victim of a brutal hate crime in late January. But after weeks of twists and turns, he became a suspect, and was charged with felony countsfor allegedly lying about the incid stanley cup ent. Less than a month later, all of his charges with dropped, leaving even more confusion about the case.How did all of this happen Here s what went down: Jan. 22: One week before the reported attack, a letter threatening Smollett arrives at the Fox studio where Empire is filmed. The letter, later published by TMZ, contained a homophobic death threat against Smollett spel adidas campus led out in cut-up letters. The envelope reads MAGA, an apparent reference to President Trump s Make America Great Again slogan.Jan. 29: Chicago police open a hate c airmax rime investigation after Smollett, 36, says he was attacked near his Chicago apartment. According to police, Smollett says two men approached him around 2 a.m., shouted racial and homophobic slurs, poured an unknown chemical substance on him and wrapped a noose around his neck. Police confirm to CBS News that in second interview with police, Smollett told detectives his attackers yelled This is MAGA country. Jan. 30: Chicago police release a photo of two persons of interest captured on surveillance footage, while noting that the
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Washington mdash; Senate Republicans on Monday outlined their fourth phase of federal coronavirus response efforts, rolling out their legislative package as enhanced unemployment benefits are beginning to expire for millions of Americans who are out of work due to the coronavirus pandemic.The proposal is the culmination of talks between the White House and Senate Republicans and represents the opening bid in negotiations with congressional Democrats, who passed a $3 trillion measure in May. The bill text has yet to be released.The proposal from Senate Republicans, estimated to cost around $1 trillion, inc stanley cup ludes another round of $1,200 direct payments to Americans, with additional support for families with adult dependents and assistance to jobless Americans, though Republicans have rejected extending the $600 enhanced unemployment benefits that expire for roughly 30 million Americans this weekend. States would have until October to adjust unemployme stanley cup nt benefits to roughly 70% of income, including state stanley cup unemployment insurance. Until then, the federal government would provide $200 per unemployed person. The bill also provides $70 billion for K-12 schools and $30 billion for colleges.The proposal has yet to be negotiated with Democrats. We re gonna work very hard together over the next couple of days, White House chief of staff Mark Meadows told reporters Monday after meeting with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leade Vlqt 28-year-old man suffers stroke from cracking his neck
Hateful comments on social media are nothing new, but now a new report finds women are abused on Twitter every 30 seconds. The research from Amnesty International als airmax o found black women were 84 percent more likely than white women to be targeted.Amnesty International said thousands of volunteers from 150 countries participated in their Troll Patrol, sorting through 228,000 tweets sent to 778 female politicians and journalists in the U.S. and U.K. They found 1.1 million abusive or problematic tweets were sent to the women in 2017. In addition, the research found both conservative and liberal women faced the same level of online abuse. Troll Patrol isn t about policing Twitter or forcing it to remove content. We are asking it to be more transparent, and we hope that the findings from Troll Patrol will compel it to make that change, said Milena Marin, Amnesty International s Senior Advisor for Tactical Research, in a statement. Twitter s rules on abusive behavior state that users may not engage in targeted harassment. That includes attempts to intimidate someone else, m adidas campus aking unwanted sexual advances or calling on other uses to harass someone. If someone is found to be in violation, the salomon ir account can be suspended.But the company has faced backlash for years over its handling of trolls. In October, political commentator Rochelle Ritchie said she reported Cesar Sayoc, the man accused of sending a series of explosive devices to Democrat
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Washington mdash;Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin has asked Congress to approve more funding for the Paycheck Protection Program, a key part of the $2.2 trillion relief package signed by President Trump last month to respond to the economic fallout of thecoronavirus pandemic. At the direction of President @realDonaldTrump, I ve spoken with @SenateMajLdr, @SenSchumer, @SpeakerPelosi, and @GOPLeader to secure an additi stanley cup onal $250 billion for the PPPLoan program to make sure small businesses get the money they need! Mnuchin wrote on Twitter Tuesday afternoon.Meanwhile, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday that he will work with Minori stanley cup ty Leader Chuck Schumer to approve additional funding by voice vote or unanimous consent. The initial $359 billion program was aimed at providing loans to help small businesses retain workers and pay bills. McConnell said additi stanley cup onal funding could be passed as soon as Thursday. In just a few days, this program has become overwhelmingly popular. Thanks to the hard work of small businesses and lenders, billions of dollars have already landed and tens of billions more are already in the pipeline. Jobs are literally being saved as we speak. But it is quickly becoming clear that Congress will need to provide more funding or this crucial program may run dry. That cannot happen, McConnell said in a statement. Congress needs to act with speed and total focus to provide more money for this uncontroversi Fdnp Coach under fire after football players burn hands on turf field
Caitlyn Jenner introduced herself to the world this week in a Vanity Fair cover story with a simple and straightforward Call me Caitlyn. The phrase became a hashtag instantly and has been trending worldwide ever since. Jenner s public transformation has sparked a cultural conversation and is a significant breakthrough for transgender visibility in America. The 22-page article was penned by Vanity Fair contributing editor and Pulitzer Prize winner Buzz Bissinger, who says it s the most remarkable story he s worked on in 38 years. Caitlyn Jenner s transformation 49 photos The Caitlyn that I have gotten to know is open, is alive, is free, Bissinger said on CBS This Morning Tuesday. Bruce Jenner was never free. salomon Bissinger, 60, remembers the 1976 Olympics and said at the time Bruce Jenner was the savior of the country. For him this juxtaposition of identities is a sensitive and important story that doesn t happen all the time. Bissinger has seen many changes in the past two months with Caitlyn Jenner, who he says has a demeanor that Bruce Jenner never had. Caitlyn is alive jordan --and making emotional connections, Bissinger said. af1
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Maine s secretary of state on Thursday ruled former President Trump is disqualified from holding office and appearing on the st stanley cup ate s primary ballot under section 3 of the 14th Amendment over his role in the Jan. 6, 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol. The U.S. Constitution does not tolerate an assault on the foundations of our government, and Section 336 requires me to act in response, Secretary of State Shenna Bellows, a Democrat, wrote in her decision. Given the compressed timeframe, the novel constitutional questions involved, the importance of this case, and impending ballot preparation deadlines, I will suspend the effect of my decision until the Superior Court rules on any appeal, or the time to appealhellip;has expired, Bellows added. stanley cup In an interview with CBS News Thursday night, Bellows further explained her reasoning. My obligation under Maine State law was to issue a decision very quickly, not permitted under Maine law to wait for the United States Supreme Court to intervene in this particular proceeding, Bellows told CBS News. I was required to issue that decision. And I could only look at the hearing, evidence, and facts that were presented during that hearing. In evaluating the weight of evidence, it made clear that Mr. Trump was aware of the tinder that was laid in a multi-month effort to delegitimize the 2020 election, a stanley cup nd then chose to light a match. The ruling notes that the decision can be appealed to the Supe Ykng Mom guilty of manslaughter in autistic son s death
Michael Caster was one of the hundreds of people hurt when a gunman opened fire on a country music festival in Las Vegas earlier this year. CBS News Adriana Diaz met Caster just two days after the massacre and has been following his progress ever since.Caster was shot in the back. His girlfriend Tawny Temple risked her life to get him to the hospital. Well, I did take a bullet for her. So she was just paying me back, he joked while back at home in California for a brief visit before heading back to Denver for therapy. Doctors said it was too dangerous to remove the shrapnel lodged in Caster s spine, leaving him paralyzed from the waist down. Michael Caster in the hospital just days after the shooting. CBS News But Caste converse r is a figh skechers ter. And for the last eight weeks, recovery has been his full-time job at Craig Hospital, a rehab center in Denver. At 41, he has to re-learn what used to be second nature. You never think of all the things that you took for granted, you know That were so easy, going to the bathroom, or just sitting in a chair, Caster said. I go through some times where I get angry but it s not going to change anything. I just got to kind of take it how it is. He says he hasn t really thought about that night or watched much news since then. He s focused adidas campus on moving forward. We ve kind of just been focused on re
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The Anti-Defamation League issued a report this week indicating a rise an antisemitic incidents through stanley cup out the U.S. in 2022.The organization said there was a 36% increase in incidents in 2022 compared to 2021. The ADL noted 3,697 antisemitic incidents last year, which marked the most since the organization began tracking them in 1979.The ADL said there were 2,298 reported incidents of harassment last year, an increase of 29%. The number of vandalism incidents rose by 51% to 1,288. There wa stanley cup usa s a 26% increase in antisemitic assaults in 2022.It noted that 107 out of 111 antisemitic assaults involved a deadly weapon.The ADL noted this trend has been occurring for years stanley botella . Antisemitic incidents have increased in eight of the last nine years.SEE MORE: Images of swastikas, Hitler reported at Stanford dormThe report indicated that the rise in antisemitic hate crimes can not be attributed to one cause or organization.The ADL called on government leaders to condemn antisemitism and make places safe from attacks. Public officials and civic leaders 鈥?from the president, to governors, attorneys general, mayors, other civic leaders, and law enforcement authorities 鈥?must use their bully pulpits to speak out against antisemitism and all forms of hate and extremism, the ADL said. Regardless of its origins 鈥?from the far left to the far right and anywhere in between 鈥?leaders must call out antisemitism, including anti-Zionist antisemitism, and rally their communities to action. The ADL is also Hyqe Subtropical storm Andrea expected to weaken in coming days
Gay and bisexual men can now donate blood in England, Scotland and Wales.The U.K.s National Health Service NHS announced Monday that it has changed its eligi stanley termosy bility requirements, which now allow more men who have sex with men to donate blood, platelets and plasma.The NHS says the historic change was made, in part, stanley nz to be more inclusive, while also keeping blood just as safe.Eligibility in those countries is now based on individual circumstances surrounding health, travel, and sexual behaviors evidenced to be at a higher risk of sexual infection.Blood donors will no longer be asked if they are a man who has had sex with another man, removing the element of assessment that is based on the previous population-based risks, according to the NHS.Instead, officials say any individual who attends to give blood, regardless of gender, will be asked if they have had sex and, if so, about recent sexual behaviors. Anyone who has had the same sexual partner for the last three months will be eligible to donate.The process of giving blood will not change.Under the changes, people can donate if they have had the same sexual partner for the last three months, or if they have a new s stanley termoska exual partner with whom they have not had anal sex, and there is no known recent exposure to an STI or recent use of PrEP or PEP. This will mean more men who have sex with men will be eligible to donate.The change in the U.K. comes at a time when blood donations are needed more than ever. Amid the pandemic, blood do
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