Amazon to Pay Nearly $4 Million Over Allegations of Withholding Driver Tips
Amazon Agrees to $4 Million Settlement Over Driver Tip AllegationsAmazon is once again under scrutiny for its handling of driver wages, as the e-commerce giant has agreed to pay nearly $4 million to settle allegations that it diverted customer tips meant for its Amazon Flex drivers. The settlement, announced by District of Columbia Attorney General […]
Is the U.S. Penny on Its Last Cent? Elon Musk’s DOGE Aims to Cut Costs
The U.S. Penny Might Be on the Chopping Block—Here’s WhyThe days of the U.S. penny may be numbered, as the newly established Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk, has flagged the coin’s rising production costs as a financial drain. The agency’s recent statement highlights an inconvenient truth: it now costs more than […]
Keisha Lance Bottoms Eyes 2026 Georgia Governor Run Amid Political Shifts
Keisha Lance Bottoms Considers 2026 Georgia Governor RunFormer Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is weighing a potential return to public office, with her sights set on Georgia’s 2026 gubernatorial race. In a recent interview with Fox 5 Atlanta, the Democrat confirmed she is seriously considering a bid but wants to wrap up other commitments first—including […]
Rev. Al Sharpton Calls for Boycott of Companies Abandoning DEI Programs
Rev. Al Sharpton Leads Boycott Against Companies Removing DEI Programs Rev. Al Sharpton has announced a bold new boycott campaign targeting companies that are eliminating their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. The announcement was made on Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the Metropolitan AME Church in Washington, D.C., where Sharpton called on all […]
Minimum Wage Across the U.S.: What’s New in 2025?
Since the federal minimum wage has remained stagnant at $7.25 per hour since 2009, many states have taken it upon themselves to address the wage gap. By implementing higher minimum wages, these states aim to ensure their residents can keep up with the rising cost of living. January 1 Brings Big ChangesThis year, 21 states […]
