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On an investor call, Starbucks interim CEO Howard Schultz said the company was investing $1 billion to raise wages, enhance benefits and modernize stores. But unionized stores won’t get some of that. (Image credit: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

The bill signing comes on the heels of a leaked draft opinion from the U.S. Supreme Court that it is considering weakening or overturning the landmark Roe v. Wade decision. (Image credit: Sue Ogrocki/AP)

The career-networking service LinkedIn has agreed to pay $1.8 million in back wages to hundreds of female workers to settle a pay discrimination complaint brought by U.S. labor investigators.

Ohio Democrat Tim Ryan has cruised his way to his party’s nomination for an open Senate seat and will now take on the winner of one of the most contentious and closely watched Republican primaries in the nation.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Democrat Tim Ryan cruised his way to his party’s nomination for an open Senate seat Tuesday and will now take on the winner of one of the most contentious and closely watched Republican primaries in

A diplomat assigned to the Dominican Republic’s Port-au-Prince embassy is Haiti’s latest kidnapping victim, a senior Haitian government official has confirmed. Carlos Guillén Tatis was traveling through a gang stronghold and site of ongoing violence by warring armed gangs on

According to a report from the Washington Post, on the February day that Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his army into Ukraine, he summoned some of Russia’s wealthiest tycoons together to alert not only them but also to warn them

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The European Commission will present a plan later this month for how the European Union can replace two thirds of its Russian gas use by the end of 2022, the bloc’s energy policy chief Kadri Simson said

World map showing the different states of press freedom by countries and territories, compiled by Reporters Without Borders London (AFP) – Unregulated online content has spread disinformation and propaganda that have amplified political divisions, fanned international tensions and even contributed

The Ohio congressman faces an uphill fight in the general election, as the state has trended more Republican in recent years. (Image credit: Jay LaPrete/AP)