What's Juneteenth got closed?
Corporate America is co-opting Juneteenth with mixed messages of commercialism and performative activism.
Corporate America is co-opting Juneteenth with mixed messages of commercialism and performative activism.
Wells Fargo fired over a dozen employees last week for using keyboard-simulation software to appear busy and productive. Wells Fargo has a history of scandal and unethical behavior, so this incident further erodes trust in the corporation. It's another example of big business exploiting workers, this time by using surveillance software to monitor and control employees' every action. This story reveals a disturbing trend of corporate control and worker surveillance, with big businesses like Wells Fargo stopping at nothing to squeeze profit from their workers. The truth is that corporations will always prioritize profit over people.
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Texas whistleblower Dr X exposed 2023's transgender care scandal. Now, they're indicted for accessing private records.
Chipotle investors holding stock after Tuesday are in line for a split.
Austin PD releases images of four suspects in a deadly shooting.
Wilson's parents took Armstrong to court and won $15 million by default judgment.
McDonald's dumps IBM voice ordering by July 26 vowing better AI by year's end.
Texas justices rule against consumers: energy gougers can charge what they want.
Twelve Round Rock residents addressed city council about the possible construction of a wastewater plant.
For 250 years, the Army's pomp and ceremony cake-cutting tradition has remained unchanged.
Baby girl Miya Rudd, aged 8-months, was reported missing on June 6. An investigation ensued, and her remains were found in a home.
The Dance of Dragons: A Must-Watch Expose.
East Texans can enjoy an eventful weekend in historic Nacogdoches without the trek to larger cities.
Whataburger is offering free large coffees on June 20 to mark the summer solstice—their promotional gimmick won't heal your summer blues but at least it's free.
NASA's Voyager 1 is alive and kicking at 15 billion miles away from Earth.
Homegrown talent, Courtney Sebesta, ascends to executive editor of the Austin American-Statesman.
Aurora Agapov is suing her former roommate Kaitlyn Fung for theft and attempted resale of designer items.
Round Rock police identified Lyndsey Vicknair, 33, and Ara Duke, 54, as the victims of the Juneteenth shooting. Both women were residents of Texas.
The appeal freezes the trial in its tracks.