Baristas across the United States are making a stand. Over a thousand of them, working at 75 stores, have walked off the job. Their issue? A new dress code that went into effect this week. The company wants them to wear solid black shirts and khaki, black, or blue jeans underneath their iconic green
The Trump administration has stepped into a legal battle involving a Jewish professor. The professor, Leah Garrett, works at CUNY's Hunter College. She claims that she faced a hostile work environment due to antisemitic protests on campus. These protests happened after the Hamas attacks on Israel in
The Republican Party is pushing forward with a plan to reduce Medicaid spending by hundreds of billions of dollars. This move comes despite internal disagreements and a promise from former President Trump not to cut the program. The House Republicans are determined to advance key parts of their bill
The 78th Cannes Film Festival kicked off with a mix of glamour, politics, and unexpected moments. The festival's opening night was a whirlwind of activity. The red carpet was bustling with stars, but the real talk of the town was the political statements made by some of the biggest names in Hollyw
Quakers are known for their peaceful protests, and they have a rich history of standing up for what they believe in. This time, they are walking over 300 miles from New York City to Washington DC. Their mission? To protest against the harsh immigration policies of the Trump administration. The Reli
China is currently facing a wave of worker protests. This is due to unpaid wages and unfair layoffs. The root cause? US tariffs on Chinese goods. These tariffs have put immense pressure on Chinese factories. Many have shut down or cut jobs, leaving workers in the lurch. The situation is dire. In so
A significant event unfolded at Columbia University when pro-Palestinian demonstrators took over a section of the main campus library. This incident occurred just two days before final exams were set to begin, adding extra stress for students. The demonstrators demanded that the university cut ties
Students at the University of Washington stirred up trouble recently. Around 30 students, all part of a group called Super UW, were arrested. They were protesting at the university's new Boeing-funded engineering building. The students were upset about Boeing's defense contracts and arms sales to
The University of Alabama was the stage for a political showdown. President Donald Trump took the spotlight at the school's commencement ceremony. He spoke for nearly an hour, touching on various topics. He boasted about his electoral victories, claimed the 2020 election was rigged, and took aim at
This year, May Day protests in the United States took a different turn. Usually, these rallies focus on workers' rights worldwide. However, this time, they were fueled by a growing resistance against the current administration's policies. People were upset about plans to reduce workers' protections,
