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14.06 / 10:35

UPS Digital Analysis President show Traffic California’s $20 minimum wage led to fast-food price hikes, lower customer traffic, study shows

CABIA President Tom Manzo joined ‘Fox & Friends’ to discuss how the minimum wage increase has impacted the fast-food industry as thousands are forced out of work.

14.06 / 07:41

BLOCK Man President Justice social exclusive Courts Supreme Court rules California man can't trademark 'Trump too small'

The Supreme Court has ruled against a man who wants to trademark the suggestive phrase “Trump too small.”

13.06 / 23:27

Aviat Airlines Boeing ICE rock reports Investigations The FAA and NTSB are investigating an unusual rolling motion of a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max

Federal officials are investigating an unusual rolling motion during the flight of a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max

13.06 / 23:27

COST UPS Fighting Diablo Department California legislators break with Gov. Newsom over loan to keep state's last nuclear plant running

The California Legislature is signaling that it could cancel a $400 million loan payment to help finance a longer lifespan for the state’s last nuclear power plant

13.06 / 18:19

Twitter CEO Action SpaceX Courts Investigations International Fired SpaceX employees sue the company for wrongfully terminating critics of CEO Elon Musk

Eight former employees sued SpaceX and its CEO Elon Musk, alleging that Musk ordered them fired after they challenged what they called rampant sexual harassment, a hostile “Animal House”-style work environment at the company and Musk's role in creating...

13.06 / 18:19

Citi Southern War country peace International Ukrainian winemakers visit California's Napa Valley to learn how to heal war-ravaged vineyards

A group of Ukrainian winemakers has visited California’s Napa Valley to learn about organic farming and how to heal land scarred by bombs and littered with mines

13.06 / 17:39

BLOCK Man President Justice social exclusive Courts Supreme Court rules California man can't trademark 'Trump too small'

Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously ruled against a man who wants to trademark the suggestive phrase “Trump too small." The justices upheld the government’s decision to deny a trademark to Steve Elster, a California man seeking exclusive use of the phrase on T-shirts and potentially other merchandise. It is one of several cases at the court relating to former President Donald Trump, including major cases related to the violent attack on the Capitol in 2021. Earlier this term, the court laid out standards for when public officials can be sued for blocking critics from their social media accounts.

13.06 / 16:05

Opinion President Justice exclusive Discrimination Courts rights US Supreme Court bars 'Donald Trump too small' trademark

Supreme Court barred on Thursday a federal trademark for the phrase "Trump Too Small" — an irreverent criticism of former President Donald Trump — rejecting a California lawyer's claim that the trademark denial violated his constitutional free speech rights. The justices overturned a lower court's decision that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's rejection of Steve Elster's application to register the trademark to exclusively use it on T-shirts violated the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment.

13.06 / 07:29

UPS Twitter Action SpaceX reports International Former SpaceX employees sue Elon Musk, alleging wrongful termination over workplace concerns

Elon Musk's SpaceX sued the company and Musk on Wednesday, alleging they were «wrongfully fired» for raising concerns about "sexual harassment" and "discrimination" in the workplace, reported the New York Times. The employees were terminated in 2022 after circulating an open letter urging SpaceX executives to condemn Musk's comments on Twitter, later renamed X, which they deemed «a frequent source of distraction and embarrassment.»

13.06 / 02:37

markets Mobile Apple cover Apple iPad Pro M4 review: Can the iPad finally replace your laptop?

₹99,900 in India. In comparison, retail outlets are selling Apple’s latest M3-powered MacBook Air at ₹1,04,900—a price that could reduce further with bank discounts.

12.06 / 21:55

Metro WhatsApp Research rock reports Mega earthquake in the making? 10,000 US residents at risk from underwater fault line in the Pacific

underwater fault line under the Pacific ocean can trigger a major earthquake along the west coast, according to a Metro UK report. The Cascadia Subduction Zone, responsible for this potential threat, is spread across 600 miles of the US regions like California, Oregon and Washington. It also extends as far as British Colombia in Canada.

12.06 / 16:53

Discover awards students Universities cover Schools Colleges The college scholarship secret hiding in plain sight: your last name

Derek Gatlin discovered the value of his last name during middle-school detention. A teacher urged him to get serious about school so he could land a special college scholarship. He wouldn’t need a 4.0 grade-point average, athletic accolades or a musical skill.

12.06 / 08:55

markets COST UPS Enterprise Bottomline reports Schools Rubrik reports 38% rise in revenue for Q1; net loss expands eightfold

IIT alumni founded cybersecurity enterprise firm Rubrik, which went public in April, reported its maiden quarterly earnings on Wednesday after the listing. The company reported a 38% year-on-year jump in revenue to $187.3 million for the quarter ended April 30.

12.06 / 02:53

UPS CEO Entertainment film audience reports Paramount Global owner calls off merger talks with Skydance Media

National Amusements, which owns a majority voting stake in the embattled entertainment giant Paramount Global, says it has ended talks on a possible merger of Paramount with movie production company Skydance Media

12.06 / 02:53

UPS Citi Election BAY Nov wellness Silicon Valley-backed voter plan for new California city qualifies for November ballot

A Silicon Valley-backed initiative to build a green city for up to 400,000 people in the San Francisco Bay Area has qualified for the Nov. 5 ballot

11.06 / 22:15

EBAY Platform Boxing Bill track information California lawmakers fast-track bill that would require online sellers to verify their identity

California Democratic lawmakers are fast-tracking a bill aiming to crack down on resellers of stolen goods

11.06 / 22:15

CEO Universities Justice Department Courts rowing wrestling Judges hear Elizabeth Holmes' appeal of fraud conviction while she remains in Texas prison

A panel of federal judges spent two hours on Tuesday wrestling with a series of legal issues raised in an attempt to overturn a fraud conviction that sent Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes to prison after a meteoric rise to Silicon Valley stardom

11.06 / 21:25

COST UPS Action FLEX Courts Thousands of drivers file arbitration claims against Amazon for unpaid wages and other losses

Thousands of Amazon delivery drivers have filed legal claims against the company

11.06 / 17:21

Parke Discover Adventure Marvell travelers Podcasts Walking in 'Air Jordan'

Lake Tahoe, California, by adventure-loving parents, her childhood was filled with road trips, camping, hiking and exploring national parks. Over 20 years later today, she hosts the podcast 'JUMP with Traveling Jackie'.

11.06 / 16:27

Waters Food wellness Fishing Wildlife CLAM Things to know about FDA warning on paralytic shellfish poisoning in Pacific Northwest

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says consumers should avoid eating shellfish from Oregon and Washington state as they may be contaminated with toxins that cause paralytic shellfish poisoning

11.06 / 16:27

Parke Adventure film Universities stars mountaineering Attraction starring Disney's first Black princess replaces ride based on film many viewed as racist

A new attraction starring the first Black Disney princess is opening at the company's theme parks in Florida and California

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