California Declares State Of Emergency Over Serious Gas Leak
An severe gas leak in Southern California has displaced dozens of people from their homes. The gas company responsible is facing at least 25 lawsuits.

Starbucks’ new CEO says he’ll work as a barista once a month
The executive says his barista training helped him understand what works well, and where they need to improve.

Hair discrimination is a problem in the workplace, study says
A new study shows more than 20% of Black women ages 25 to 34 have been sent home from work because of their hair.

Report: Gen Z accumulating debt faster than other generations
Generation Z had, on average, more than $16,000 of debt at the end of of 2022. That's an increase of 3% from earlier in the year.
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Putin says Russia will station tactical nukes in Belarus
Russia used the territory of Belarus as a staging ground to send troops into Ukraine, and Moscow and Minsk have maintained close military ties.

Texas police: Migrants found 'suffocating' in train; 2 dead
Migrants routinely travel through Uvalde, Texas, where the migrants were stopped, often leading to high-speed vehicle pursuits.

Officials: 2 dead, 5 missing in chocolate factory explosion
Some residents were displaced from a neighboring apartment building that was damaged in the explosion.