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Starbucks customers are complaining about stomach issues from new olive oil-infused coffee
Starbucks customers have taken to social media to share their experiences with the coffee chain’s new slate of olive oil-infused drinks, and apparently, for some, the picture is not so pretty.
Tesla workers shared sensitive images recorded by customer cars
Tesla assures its millions of electric car owners that their privacy “is and will always be enormously important to us.”
478 tornado reports across 25 states: How a mild winter led to destruction
The 2023 tornado season’s strong start may be linked to the mild winter it followed, experts say. Tornado activity can be associated with warmer temperatures.
American Airlines scraps traditional frequent flyer award chart in dynamic pricing shift
American Airlines is getting rid of its traditional frequent flyer award chart as the carrier moves toward dynamic pricing for mileage redemptions, the latest shift in its lucrative AAdvantage loyalty program.
Violence erupts at Al-Aqsa Mosque for a 2nd night
Violence resumed for a second straight night in Jerusalem on Wednesday when Palestinian worshippers barricaded themselves inside Al-Aqsa Mosque at the Old City’s sensitive compound and Israeli police used force to remove dozens of worshippers.
Dealer charged in actor Michael K. Williams' overdose death pleads guilty
A New York City man who sold “The Wire” actor Michael K. Williams the fentanyl-laced heroin that killed him pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday.
PSSI, slaughterhouse cleaning firm fined for child labor, replaces CEO and launches $10 million fund to fight child labor
Packers Sanitation Services Inc. has appointed a new CEO amid fallout from a federal probe that found more than 100 children illegally cleaning slaughterhouses in 13 locations.
Defying China, McCarthy stands united with Taiwan’s president
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen are set to meet in California on Wednesday despite threats of retaliation from China.
Baltimore’s Catholic Church sexually abused at least 600 children over 60 years, Maryland AG says
Maryland’s top prosecutor accused Catholic Church officials in Baltimore on Wednesday of engaging in a yearslong cover-up of the sexual abuse of 600-plus children, some of whom were “preyed upon by multiple abusers over decades.”