Court orders Uber, Lyft to reclassify drivers as employees in California
Uber and Lyft were ordered by a California court on Monday to reclassify their drivers in the state as employees, marking the latest escalation in an ongoing legal battle over a new law impacting much of the on-demand economy.
Analysis: Ben Sasse makes his 2024 move
Even as President Donald Trump revs up his campaign machine in hopes of winning a second term this fall, the jockeying to be at the forefront of the party that he will leave behind in 2024 is picking up speed.
Trick-or-treating is in doubt this year, so Halloween candy is coming early
No, your eyes aren’t playing tricks on you. Halloween candy displays have arrived even earlier this year.
How to pair that beer with the right food
You could be enjoying a better meal by pairing the right beer with the right food. This is your guide to matching food with the perfect brew.
Two police body cameras capture the struggle leading to George Floyd’s death
Police body camera footage showing Minneapolis police pointing a gun at George Floyd and struggling with him during his fatal arrest was released Monday.
More than 100 Black men urge Biden to pick Black woman as vice president
More than 100 Black men on Monday signed an open letter to presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden urging him to pick a Black woman as his vice president, writing that “failing to select a Black woman in 2020 means you will lose the elect…
Foot Locker is booming as people spend their stimulus on sneakers
Consumers have more money in their pockets thanks to government stimulus checks — and apparently many are using it at malls and online to buy new sneakers, which is good news for Foot Locker.
Will Richard Branson ever be Richard Branson again?
Richard Branson loves a challenge. The Virgin Group founder has built a reputation, and his more than $4 billion fortune, on the back of his willingness to take bold risks and venture into new areas of business.
Esper appears to backtrack on Beirut blast cause
Defense Secretary Mark Esper is downplaying any differences he had with the White House’s assessment as to what caused the deadly explosion in Beirut after his speculation that the blast was likely the result of an accident drew push back from the Whit…
What Trump’s executive actions really mean
With stimulus talks stalled, President Donald Trump announced he would go around Congress to deliver aid to Americans affected by the pandemic.
Trump pushes a payroll tax cut. Here’s what that is.
President Donald Trump has been pushing for a payroll tax cut, and he isn’t waiting for Congress to enact one. On Saturday, he signed a series of executive orders, effectively going around Congress to extend expanded unemployment benefits and assist re…
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