A restaurant operator owes more than $118,000 to 10 employees after allegedly forcing servers to work for tips alone, denying overtime pay and more.
Author: Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY
What is SWIFT? How could banning Russia from the banking system impact the country?
What is SWIFT? Here’s what you need to know about why Russia could be removed from the banking system.
Man who murdered Pakistani model in ‘honor killing’ to be freed after parents’ pardon
A Pakistani man convicted of murdering his sister in an “honor killing” will be freed after his parents pardoned him.
New Zealand officials play Barry Manilow, ‘Macarena’ to ward off anti-vaccine mandate protests
Officials in New Zealand tried to drive off anti-vaccine mandate protesters by blasting music ranging from Barry Manilow tunes to “Macarena.”
Super Bowl party snacks: Buffalo Chicken Dip rules most of US. See your state’s favorite dip
Google Trends shared a map with USA TODAY of uniquely searched game day dips by state in 2022.
An 80-year-old mother didn’t share her Worldle score. It may have saved her life.
A woman was taken hostage in her home this week, and her family was alerted that something was wrong after she didn’t share her Wordle score.
Bengals or Rams? Google shares map showing the most-searched Super Bowl team in each state
Google shared a map of the most-searched teams by state with USA TODAY, showing whether each state is searching more for the Bengals or the Rams.
Studying 9 to 5? Dollywood to pay 100% of tuition, books for employees
Employees at Dollywood working 9 to 5, or other schedules, will soon be eligible for a new program paying 100% of tuition, fees and books.
Five female ski jumpers disqualified from Olympic final over uniforms
Five female competitors were disqualified from the mixed team ski jump final in the Beijing Winter Olympics over uniform violations.
Amazon more than doubles some employee salary caps, citing ‘competitive labor market’
Amazon is more than doubling its maximum base pay cap for technology and corporate employees in the United States to $350,000 from $160,000.