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Starbucks workers plan 3-day walkout at 100 U.S. stores

By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer
Dec 16, 2022 12:00 am - Starbucks workers around the U.S. are planning a three-day strike starting Friday as part of their effort to unionize the coffee chain's stores. More than 1,000 baristas...
Drivers are stuck in limbo as world's oil supply reshuffles

By CATHY BUSSEWITZ and DAVID McHUGH Associated Press
Dec 16, 2022 12:00 am - NEW YORK - At a gas station outside New York City, retired probation officer Karen Stowe was faced with a pump price she didn't want to pay. She bought groceries from th...
Musk's Twitter tweaks foreshadow EU showdown over new rules

By KELVIN CHAN Associated Press
Dec 15, 2022 12:00 am - LONDON - Self-proclaimed free speech warrior Elon Musk's more unfettered version of Twitter could collide with new rules in Europe, where officials warn that the social ...
Lengthy prison terms for 3 who aided Whitmer kidnap plotter

By JOEY CAPPELLETTI and ED WHITE Associated Press
Dec 15, 2022 12:00 am - JACKSON, Mich. - A judge on Thursday handed down the longest prison terms so far in the plot to kidnap Michigan's governor, sentencing three men who forged an early alli...
South cleans up from tornadoes as blizzards advance north

By JAKE BLEIBERG and KEVIN MCGILL Associated Press
Dec 15, 2022 12:00 am - KEITHVILLE, La. - Communities from Texas to Florida commenced assisting survivors and cleaning up Thursday after tornadoes left scattered destruction and at least three ...
EXPLAINER: What can the Patriot missile do for Ukraine?

By TARA COPP and LOLITA BALDOR Associated Press
Dec 15, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Patriot missile systems have long been a hot ticket item for the U.S. and allies in contested areas of the world as a coveted shield against incoming m...
Russia: US air defense systems could be targets in Ukraine

By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press
Dec 15, 2022 12:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Russia's Foreign Ministry warned Thursday that if the U.S. delivers sophisticated air defense systems to Ukraine, those systems and any crews that accomp...
U.S. plans for more migrant releases when asylum limits end

By REBECCA SANTANA and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press
Dec 15, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security said more migrants may be released into the United States to pursue immigration cases when Trump-era asylum restrictions...
Retail sales drop at start of key holiday shopping season

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and ANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP Economics Writer
Dec 15, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Americans cut back sharply on retail spending last month as the holiday shopping season began with high prices and rising interest rates forcing families, p...
EXPLAINER: Will immigration surge as asylum rule ends?

By REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press
Dec 15, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Since the pandemic began, the United States has been using a public health rule designed to limit the spread of disease to expel asylum-seekers on the ...

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