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Starbucks faces largest walkout as workers protest understaffing
The strike at over 200 U.S. Starbucks locations on Thursday Nov. 16, marked the largest walkout in the two-year effort to unionize the company’s stores, according to organizers from the Workers United union. The action, named the “Red Cup Rebellion,” coincided with Starbucks’ annual Red Cup Day, typically one of the busiest days of the… -
New ‘Rust’ footage shows Alec Baldwin handling prop gun on set
Exclusive footage from the set of “Rust” has surfaced, offering a glimpse into the days leading up to the tragic shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Obtained by NBC News, the clips depict actor Alec Baldwin engaging in scenes, handling firearms and interacting with the crew. It was recorded days before the October 2021 incident, in… -
Protests surround APEC summit as world leaders, CEOs gather
Protesters rallied in San Francisco ahead of the APEC conference involving a meeting between President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Nov. 15. Demonstrators aimed to disrupt the meeting and CEO summit, advocating for people’s voices in decision-making. Around 150 people formed a human chain to block conference attendees at an intersection. Some protesters… -
F1 invested $500M in Las Vegas Grand Prix. Days out, ticket prices are falling.
The upcoming Las Vegas Grand Prix, scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 18, may be facing significant attendance issues despite Formula 1’s unprecedented $500 million investment—the highest expenditure for any race this year. Designed to attract international high-rollers, evident in steep entry fees averaging $7,000 and previously surging hotel rates, the event is now grappling with limited… -
‘March for Israel’ draws tens of thousands to National Mall
Tens of thousands gathered for the “March for Israel” at the National Mall in a show of solidarity with Israel as it wages war in Gaza in response to the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas. On Tuesday, Nov. 14, Israeli President Isaac Herzog addressed the gathered crowd during the march through a live video feed.… -
Thousands evacuate Iceland village ahead of potential volcanic eruption
Iceland declared a state of emergency on Saturday, Nov. 11, urging residents of Grindavik to evacuate due to significant seismic activity near one of its 33 active volcanic systems. Grindavik, with a population of 3,800, is a fishing town about 30 miles southwest of the capital on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula. The area experienced nearly 900… -
San Francisco cleans streets, moves homeless as it prepares for APEC Summit
San Francisco is preparing for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders’ conference (APEC) by cleaning streets, increasing local security, and installing fences around Moscone Center. Streets once occupied by homeless encampments are now cleaned and gated, with some featuring planter boxes adorned with wildflowers. The summit meetings of the 21-member APEC forum are scheduled for the… -
40 trapped Indian workers to wait a second night in collapsed tunnel
Forty workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel in northern India face a second night awaiting rescue as crews work to clear debris. The incident occurred on Sunday, Nov. 12, in Uttarakhand, a mountainous state renowned for Hindu temples that draw pilgrims and tourists. Authorities successfully established contact with the trapped workers on Sunday night using… -
Indonesia inaugurates world’s third-largest floating solar power plant
Indonesian President Joko Widodo inaugurated Southeast Asia’s largest floating solar power plant, a 192 megawatt peak project on a West Java reservoir. PLN Nusantara Power and Masdar developed the $108.7 million initiative to enhance renewable energy and decrease coal reliance. Located on Cirata reservoir, it stands as the world’s third-largest floating solar plant. “With the… -
Massive blimp hangar fire shuts down schools, parks due to toxic chemicals
In California, the Orange County declared a local emergency on Thursday, Nov. 9, in response to the Tustin Marine Corps Air Station’s north hangar fire. The fire ignited around 1 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 7, and destroyed the facility. The fire prompted a three-alarm response from fire crews. Both Tustin and the Orange County Fire… -
4-hour daily humanitarian pauses in Israeli assault against Hamas
The White House announced that Israel has agreed to implement four-hour daily humanitarian pauses in its offensive against Hamas in northern Gaza, starting Thursday Nov. 9. According to John Kirby, a spokesperson for the National Security Council, noted that the Israelis have pledged to announce each four-hour window at least three hours in advance. Israel… -
US citizen arrested after allegedly killing 2 protestors in Panama
Two individuals died Tuesday, Nov. 7, when a gunman opened fire during one of the protests against a mining contract. Protests have been ongoing for two weeks in Panama. A man, later identified as 77-year-old Kenneth Darlington, a U.S. citizen born in Panama, appeared frustrated by a protest-related roadblock near Panama’s capital. He attempted to… -
Mexico’s Congress once again debates corpses of alleged extraterrestrials
Mexican Congress heard from researchers Tuesday, Nov. 7, who said Peruvian mummies are real. But the researchers declined to label the mummies as extraterrestrial life forms. Journalist and UFO enthusiast Jaime Maussan initially presented the specimens on Sept. 13 at a congressional UFO event. During Tuesday’s session, Maussan aimed to verify the authenticity of the…
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