Torched Black Churches Weigh Justice, Forgiveness PORT BARRE, La. — From her front steps, Debra Mallet can see the plot of sandy-colored earth where her church... Read More
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Former Roommate of Accused Capital One Hacker Sentenced SEATTLE — The former roommate of a woman accused of hacking Capital One banking company and at least 30 other... Read More
Time’s Up Study: Many Who Report Harassment Face Retaliation Three years into the (hash)MeToo movement, there may be more awareness around workplace sexual harassment. But a new report finds... Read More
NCCI Says 2% of COVID-19 Work Comp Claims May Result in Permanent Disability If COVID-19 behaves like other workers’ compensation lung and disease claims, about two out of 100 cases may result in... Read More
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Amazon Workers Say Prime Day Rush Breaks Virus Safety Vows Amazon.com Inc. has recklessly reinstated dangerous warehouse productivity quotas despite telling a judge that it was suspending them during the... Read More
States Oppose Settlement Being Negotiated by Oxycontin Maker Purdue and Justice Dept. A group of 25 state attorneys general oppose a settlement of U.S. opioid probes being negotiated with Purdue Pharma LP... Read More
U.S. Gun Sales Soar Amid Pandemic, Social Unrest, Election Fears Andreyah Garland, a 44-year-old single mother of three daughters, bought a shotgun in May for protection in the quaint middle-class... Read More
Pilgrim’s Pride Reaches Plea Deal on Chicken Price-Fixing Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. has reached a plea agreement with the U.S. government over charges of price-fixing in the chicken industry.... Read More