An anti-Amazon sign on the back of a street sign in Seattle. Amazon is one of the mega corporations that not only avoided all taxes but actually raked in tax returns from the government. Its workers are exploited at fulfillment centers that have endangered both the workers and thRead More

Straighten one thing before jumping into the perfect hoodie for men. bad hoodie. If you have all the ingredients you need, such as cozy fabrics, loose hoods, and long sleeves (sorry, Bill Belichick), it’s worth the time, at least in some capacity. Even the most sloppy, bleached aRead More

WASHINGTON – U.S.-backed Kurdish forces in Syria say they are increasingly concerned about a wave of Turkish drone attacks against their commanders in northeast Syria. Turkey reportedly carried out dozens of airstrikes last week, including several with unmanned aerial vehicles, aRead More

After the murder of George Floyd ignited nationwide protests, corporate America acknowledged it could no longer stay silent and promised to take an active role in confronting systemic racism. From Silicon Valley to Wall Street, companies proclaimed “Black lives matter.” JPMorgan Read More

WASHINGTON – Almost 20 years after the United States sent forces into Afghanistan to go after the terrorists who planned the September 11, 2001, attacks, U.S. troops have left the country for a final time. The head of U.S. Central Command announced the end of the U.S. mission to Read More

WASHINGTON – Senior American officials are painting a very different picture of the United States’ last days in Afghanistan and the rushed evacuation of more than 124,000 civilians, described by U.S. President Joe Biden as an “extraordinary success.” While describing the 18-day aRead More

“There’s a huge consumer market in China. Most of the big U.S. companies are selling there. They’re not just using it as an export platform. They’re integrated into the economy in other ways,” said Rufus Yerxa, a former senior U.S. trade representative and WTO official who is nowRead More

‘It was just mayhem and chaos’ By Ivana Kottasová, Joseph Ataman, Jo Shelley, Saskya Vandoorne, Madalena Araujo and Nilly Kohzad, CNN Updated 1205 GMT (2005 HKT) August 31, 2021 (CNN) — When the Taliban recaptured Afghanistan, tens of thousands of civilians decided to flee their Read More

Picture your neighborhood garbage truck. Got it in your mind? Now picture 29,000 of them, lined up end to end, stretching from Sacramento to San Jose, California. Then, finally, picture all those trucks, brimming with trash and dumping it all in a landfill, every single day. In tRead More

Every wall inside Young’s Sneaker City on West Girard Avenue is stocked with sneakers black and white and swirled with candy colors, all of them askew just so on display shelves, and next to the cash register is the Nike wall. Not that anyone wants to buy any of the 25 shoes on tRead More