This summer, more than 40 Black former McDonald’s franchise operators joined the call for a national boycott of the fast-food giant after it announced that it was rolling back its commitment to DEI initiatives earlier this year, including ending diversity goals for hiring and promoting employees and its prior pledge regarding supply chain inclusivity. The...
Tim McCoy, his sister Alissa King, and her boyfriend, Kenneth Kennedy, had just parked their silver Hyundai Sonata in the garage at the Fremont Street Experience in Las Vegas on the evening of Nov. 11, 2023, with plans to have dinner at a restaurant and walk around the popular pedestrian mall. When they exited the...
A self-proclaimed “MAGA dentist” is drawing national attention after she joked that she would purposely withhold anesthesia from her liberal patients mid-surgery if they complained about her political leanings. California-based dentist Dr. Harleen Grewal made that remark during a speech at the Republican Liberty Gala two years ago, but footage of her address recently went...
Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina faced a firestorm of criticism on Wednesday after she defended President Donald Trump’s claim that taking Tylenol during pregnancy causes autism — a remark widely condemned by medical experts and advocacy groups. Mace made the remarks during a live interview on Newsmax — a conservative streaming news channel...
A California woman was awarded a $6.75 million settlement from the Bay Area transit system known as BART after officials made false allegations that she had assaulted an officer who shot her in the back during a traffic stop. Jasmine Gao, 33, was pulled over by two BART police officers on Nov. 18, 2024. The...
