Banks, post offices and other government offices will be closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but virtually everything else such as stores will open.
Author: Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY
‘Producing the poison and selling the cure’: Group ranks health care industry’s lowlights in 2022
The Lown Institute released the winners of the “2022 Shkreli Awards,” named after the notorious ex- pharma executive Martin Shkreli.
‘Say oooh’: Popeyes meme kid from viral gifs gets college football NIL deal with Popeyes
As a child, he went viral as the Popeyes meme kid. Now a college athlete, Dieunerst Collin got an NIL deal through his connection to Popeyes chicken.
Two snowmobilers killed in Colorado avalanche, officials say
Emergency responders tried to resuscitate one victim and were unable to locate the second before dark Saturday, officials said.
Walgreens ‘maybe cried too much’ about shoplifting concerns last year, executive says
Walgreens’ global CFO, James Kehoe, said the company might’ve “cried too much” about retail theft last year, noting a decrease on an earnings call.
Peloton agrees to pay $19 million to settle case involving recalled treadmill that caused child’s death
Peloton recalled its treadmills after a child’s death in 2021, but the CPSC charged the company failed to report earlier incidents.
Mercedes-Benz recalls 324,000 vehicles over water leak, engine stalling issue
Mercedes-Benz GLE, AMG and ML models spanning 2012-2020 were recalled over the potential for the engine to stall.
83 workers at LA restaurants weren’t paid for overtime; owner must pay $1.6M in back wages, feds say
The owner of Ocha Classic Restaurant and Vim Restaurant in Los Angeles owes workers $1.6 million, officials announced in the latest wage theft case.
To silence critics, plastic surgeon posted fake reviews and had patients sign NDAs, lawsuit alleges
Dr. Javad Sajan misrepresented his Seattle business’ popularity and reputation by posting fake reviews and prohibiting real ones, lawsuit alleges.
President Biden, Pope Francis and other world leaders react to Pope Benedict XVI’s death
“May his focus on the ministry of charity continue to be an inspiration to us all,” President Joe Biden said Saturday.