Customer sues Chopt eatery chain over salad that she says contained a piece of manager’s finger
According to the suit, a manager at the restaurant accidentally severed a piece of her left pointer finger while chopping arugula.
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What’s a cold foam? Starbucks has 4 new holiday flavors
The temperatures may be dropping but cold coffee remains hot — so Starbucks has 4 new holiday cold foam toppers.
What is Giving Tuesday and why should I donate?
With nonprofits and employers offering matching campaigns, even a small donation can stack up.
American consumers more confident in November as holiday shopping season kicks into high gear
Though they continue to spend, inflation, geopolitical conflicts and higher interest rates remain at the forefront of American consumers’ minds.
Officials optimistic they’ll be able to rescue 41 workers from mine in India soon
The laborers have been trapped since Nov. 12 when a landslide caused a portion of the 2.8-mile tunnel they were building to collapse.
Hamas and Israel exchange more hostages for prisoners on fifth day of temporary cease-fire
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to visit the region this week, also with an eye to extending the truce.
Texas Supreme Court to hear case against state’s abortion ban on Tuesday
If the Supreme Court rules in favor of AG Paxton's appeal, these bans will remain in place, severely limiting abortions and access in Texas.
Google will start deleting ‘inactive’ accounts in December. Here’s what you need to know
Accounts that haven't been used for a long time will be erased in phases beginning Friday.
Celebrities, politicians among those named in sex abuse suits filed under NY’s Adult Survivors Act
When the one-year law expired last week, more than 3,700 filings had been made in state courts as well as an undetermined number in...
Stephen Colbert’s ‘The Late Show’ pulled until next week as host recovers from surgery
The comedian revealed on social media Monday that he’s recovering after surgery, wiping out planned shows for Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Deck the White House halls: Jill Biden wants holiday visitors to feel like kids again
“Each room is designed to capture this pure, unfiltered delight and imagination," the first lady said.
US airports saw record passenger volumes, but fewer headaches, over Thanksgiving weekend
Travel was relatively smooth despite the crowds. On Sunday, just 55 flights within, into or out of the U.S. were cancelled.
Court document claims Meta knowingly designed its platforms to hook kids, reports say
The complaint also alleges the company knew, but never disclosed, it had received millions of complaints about underage users on Instagram.
Cyber Monday is here! We’ve compiled some of the best deals from online stores
Did you miss some of the Black Friday deals this year? You might be in luck as Cyber Monday deals begin.
Here’s what Merriam-Webster picked for 2023’s word of the year
The word choice is based heavily on what people were searching on the dictionary's website throughout the year. Can you guess what it is?
Israel and Hamas agree to extend truce for two more days
Eleven Israeli women and children were freed by Hamas, and 33 Palestinian prisoners released by Israel arrived early Tuesday in the West Bank.
11-year-old girl confirmed as fourth victim of Alaskan landslide
The landslide came down in the direct path of three homes near Wrangell, a fishing community of about 2,000 residents.
Police arrest suspect in the shooting of 3 men of Palestinian descent near the University of Vermont
Police arrest suspect in the shooting of 3 men of Palestinian descent near the University of Vermont
The three, all age 20, were visiting the home of one of the victim's relatives and were walking when they were confronted by a...
The Walt Disney Co.’s “Wish” had been expected to rule the Thanksgiving weekend box office, but moviegoers instead feasted on leftovers.
Tackling climate change and alleviating hunger: States recycle and donate food headed to landfills
A growing number of states are working to keep food out of landfills over concerns the waste is taking up too much space and...