McDonald’s settles lawsuit with Black franchise owner
McDonald’s has settled a lawsuit filed by a Black franchise owner that alleged the company steered him toward less profitable restaurants in lower-income, predominantly Black neighborhoods because of his race.
Vaccinated and test positive? What to know about omicron, COVID for this holiday season.
The pace of new cases is up 41% nationally compared with a month ago, according to a USA TODAY analysis of Johns Hopkins data.
Investing in the metaverse? What the future holds as real estate, crypto, NFTs fuel growth
The metaverse is virtual but investing real money in real estate and other aspects of the digital world can pay dividends if you know your way around.
Her secrets to turning 107? Faith, good genes – and a Yuengling beer every day
Margaret Dilullo lived on her own until she turned 106, and the makers of her beer of choice surprised her last year with a 20-case special delivery.
Stephen A. Smith announces on ‘First Take’ he’s tested positive for COVID-19
ESPN commentator leads Tuesday’s “First Take” show by announcing positive COVID-19 test, but mild symptoms: “Thank God I was vaccinated.”
Jury resumes deliberations in Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking trial and sends judge a note
After deliberating for less than an hour Monday, jurors in Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking trial are set to begin their first full day of deliberations Tuesday in federal court in New York.
UNC asks Supreme Court to sidestep affirmative action challenge
The University of North Carolina and civil rights advocates urged the US Supreme Court on Monday to steer clear of a case designed to end racial affirmative action at state colleges and universities.
Jury in Kim Potter’s trial for killing Daunte Wright will start day two of deliberations
A jury will deliberate for a second day Tuesday in the manslaughter trial of Kim Potter, the White former Minnesota police officer who mistook her firearm for her Taser and fatally shot Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man, during a traffic stop in A…
FDA approves first injectable drug to prevent HIV
The Food and Drug Administration announced Monday it approved a new injectable medication, Apretude, to lower HIV risk.
McDonald’s employee leaps out of drive-thru window to save woman choking on a chicken nugget
A 15-year-old McDonald’s employee noticed a woman in the drive-thru choking on a chicken nugget and leaped out of the window to save her.
Candy cane shortage 2021: Peppermint candy is harder to find ahead of Christmas
Is there a candy cane shortage? It could depend on where you live or when you shop but peppermint production has declined over the past decade.
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