Target pulls Pokemon cards, citing threat to workers
Soaring trading card prices are leading collectors to extremes and resulting in shopper brawls and even break-ins.
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New York mayor chows down on camera: "Mmm, vaccinations"
The New York mayor did what many would love to do on a work video call: chow down on fries and a burger.
Green New Deal advocates see imprint on Biden's climate policy
Senator Ed Markey said the ideals of the Green New Deal "are in the DNA of President Biden's American Jobs Plan."
Active-duty Marine indicted for actions during Capitol riot
Christopher Warnagiris is believed to be the first active-duty service member arrested in the riot investigation.
Two in three Americans think there is intelligent life on other planets
Most think the government knows more than it's telling the public about UFOs.
Teachers union president calls for full reopening of schools in fall
Some have blamed the teachers union for school districts' hesitancy to reopen, given their demands for safety measures.
Heat waves may bring "very hazardous" conditions this summer
"We know there's a relationship between heat waves and energy demand," researcher Brian Stone Jr. said. "We're finding that a disproportionate number of blackouts are happening."
Chick-fil-A rationing sauce amid supply shortage
The chicken chain is allowing customers just one sauce packet per entree ordered to cope with tight supply.
McDonald's to raise hourly pay to $13 in company-owned stores
The fast-food giant is also encouraging its franchisees — who make up 95% of its restaurant base — to boost pay.
Pelosi condemns GOP lawmaker for downplaying Capitol assault
Republican Congressman Andrew Clyde suggested Wednesday those who breached the Capitol behaved as if it was a "normal tourist visit."
Trial delayed for 3 ex-cops charged in George Floyd's death
The ex-cops will be tried on federal civil rights charges before a state trial for aiding Derek Chauvin, WCCO reports.
Hot market for used cars is sending prices to "bizarre" levels
As inflation jumps, one 2017 Nissan for sale in Woodland, Texas, with nearly 125,000 miles is listed for $20,500.
Amazon to hire 75,000 logistics workers
World's biggest online retailer says new employees will get $100 if they're already vaccinated against COVID-19.
Welsh town elects nonbinary mayor in a historic first
At 23 years old, Owen Hurcum is not only the youngest mayor in Wales, but "first ever openly Non-Binary Mayor of any city anywhere," they said.
NYPD Asian Hate Crimes Task Force chief: Attacks "absolutely not new"
Inspector Tommy Ng also said the "common denominator" among perpetrators — "the bottom line" — is mental illness.
Former RFK Jr. adviser accuses Trump officials of corruption
Nvidia investigates CEO Jensen Huang over Chinese espionage concerns
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Poland mourns Krakow shooting victims as terrorism probe launched
GOP Rep. Hill says he'll weigh whether Hegseth's actions merit impeachment
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