Mar 07 Starbucks interim CEO Howard Schultz agrees to testify before Senate committee By Dee-Ann Durbin, Associated Press Howard Schultz has agreed to appear before a U.S. Senate committee that is examining Starbucks' actions amid an ongoing unionization campaign. Continue reading
Mar 07 WeightWatchers to enter prescription drug weight loss business By Michelle Chapman, Associated Press WeightWatchers shares soared Tuesday after the company said it was getting into the prescription drug weight loss business with the acquisition of Sequence. Continue reading
Mar 07 Americans divided on immigration and refugees, new AP poll says By Elliot Spagat, Associated Press A new poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows some support for changing the number of immigrants and asylum-seekers allowed into the country. Continue reading
Mar 07 Ahead of 2024 presidential bid, DeSantis calls for U.S. to follow Florida's lead By Brendan Farrington, Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis' State of the State speech is likely to be more about making a case to lead the country rather than an assessment of Florida's future. Continue reading
Mar 07 Californians still digging out from record-setting blizzard By Associated Press Residents of Southern California mountain towns have continued to struggle to dig out and get necessities in the aftermath of a record-setting blizzard. Continue reading
Mar 07 Americans kidnapped in Mexico found, 2 dead and 1 wounded, Mexican officials say By Associated Press, Alfredo Peña, Associated Press A Mexican official says two U.S. citizens missing since their violent abduction Friday in the northern Mexican border city of Matamoros have been found dead and two others were alive. Continue reading
Mar 06 Burlington voters consider community police oversight board By Lisa Rathke, Associated Press Residents of Vermont's largest city will vote Tuesday on whether to create a community police oversight board that would have the authority to discipline Burlington police officers, including the chief. Continue reading
Mar 06 WATCH: Judy Woodruff hosts UVA Miller Center discussion -- 'Can democracy and capitalism coexist?' By News Desk Can democracy and capitalism coexist? It is a question that has been part of America's fabric since the very beginning. Continue reading
Mar 06 Watch 5:18 News Wrap: California residents reeling as another winter storm approaches In our news wrap Monday, California residents are recovering from winter storms with more snow expected, the UN warns of funding shortages after earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, Ukraine holds out against a Russian attack, more than 20 people in… Continue watching
Mar 06 Watch 7:46 CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky discusses how the agency is addressing COVID shortfalls By Geoff Bennett, Courtney Norris Three years ago this month the U.S. began shutting down due to the explosive spread of COVID. But as the country enters its fourth year with the virus, many people believe the pandemic is over. This as the CDC reports… Continue watching