Posted: 10:00 a.m. EDT Aug 23, 2021
WXYZ: Flight Attendants Learn How To Defend Against Unruly Passengers
Fines against unruly passengers this year recently topped $1 million.
WXYZ: Flight Attendants Learn How To Defend Against Unruly Passengers
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US vetoes resolution backing full UN membership for Palestine
The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 12 in favor, the United States opposed and two abstentions.
Google fires 28 workers who protested tech deal with Israeli govt.
The firings confirmed by Google late Wednesday came a day after nine employees were arrested during protests at offices in New York and California.
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Police detain pro-Palestinian demonstrators at Columbia University
The arrest of protestors comes a day after Columbia's president answered a hard line of questioning from Congress on antisemitism at the university.
Isra Hirsi, Rep. Ilhan Omar's daughter, is suspended from Barnard
In a message on X, Hirsi wrote she is a Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine member and said she was suspended from Barnard College on Thursday.
Starbucks plans to cut down on the plastic in its cold drink cups
The chain says its cold drinks and the cups they're served in are surging in popularity. A redesigned cup could use as much as 20% less plastic.
Amazon will soon offer its smart grocery carts to other retail stores
The company said its Dash Carts will be made available in third-party retailers beyond its Amazon Fresh and Whole Foods Market locations.
