Olive Garden manager out of a job after time-off tirade
Workers at Italian chain's restaurant in Overland Park, Kansas, were told to "look for another job" if they call out sick.
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Backstreet Boys' Nick Carter accused of raping a 17-year-old on tour bus
Shannon "Shay" Ruth, who is on the autism spectrum and has a mild case of cerebral palsy, alleges she was in an autograph line when Carter invited her onto his tour bus, according to her attorneys.
How much are Harry and Meghan worth now that they're Netflix stars?
The couple took a financial hit upon leaving royal family, but their net worth has rebounded with several media mega-deals.
WNBA commissioner: Brittney Griner's recovery "going to take a while"
The WNBA commissioner said the league is prepared to assist Brittney Griner after her release from a Russian penal colony.
Detained Marine's sister on prisoner swap: "I don't look for apologies, I look for action"
Elizabeth Whelan said she is pleased to see Brittney Griner come home and that "any wrongfully detained American that comes back from overseas is a win for America."
Masks recommended again in NYC, LA and other cities as COVID cases climb
Around 14% of Americans now live in counties at "high" COVID-19 Community Levels, up from 5% last week.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried plans to testify before Congress
Former FTX CEO tweeted that he's limited to what he can say and "won't be as helpful" as he would like to be.
Penguin Random House CEO resigns after failed merger
Head of world's largest trade publisher is leaving weeks after a court blocked its $2.2 billion deal with Simon & Schuster.
Officer who kneeled on George Floyd's back gets 3 1/2 years in prison
The former Minneapolis police officer will serve his state sentence at the same time as his federal sentence and in federal custody.
Woman missing after apparent shark attack off Maui
The woman never made it back to shore, but a snorkel set and part of a bathing suit were reportedly found.
Trevor Noah praises Black women as he signs off "The Daily Show"
"Do yourself a favor, if you truly want to know what to do or how to do it? Or maybe the best way or the most equitable way? Talk to Black women," he said.
34 years after woman's murder, DNA leads to suspect 2,000 miles away
Gene Meyer lived about a mile from where Betty Rolf's body was found on Nov. 7, 1988, just outside of Appleton, Wisconsin
How tree DNA helped police close in on a young mother's killer
When 28-year-old Mengqi Ji disappeared, her husband Joe Elledge was suspected of her murder. Then a hiker made a gruesome discovery, and DNA from a juniper tree sealed Elledge's fate.
Why have so many American men given up on work?
Roughly one in nine working-age men in the U.S. has dropped out of the labor force, a huge jump from the 1950s.
Sinema leaves Democratic Party, registers as independent
But the Arizona senator says she won't caucus with Republicans, ensuring Democrats will retain their narrow majority in the Senate.
Jane Doe's attorney says "she was incapable of consent," alleges cover-up
Christa Pike critically ill, intubated after botched execution, attorneys say
More details emerge about FlyDubai co-pilot who tried to crash plane
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Trump vows Iran war to end "very quickly" as more troops head to Mideast
Judge says federal law banning noncitizen voting is unconstitutional
Professor to present findings questioning whether Epstein killed himself
Trump says Europe will release "massive amount" of diesel oil from stockpiles
Photo of Jane Doe shared in Snapchat group on night of alleged rape
