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How to Improve Your Communication Skills
Any profession requires soft skills, notably the capacity to communicate. But how can you improve if it's not your strong suit?
Beyond, Impossible Join Crowded Plant-Based Chicken Market
Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods found success with realistic plant-based burgers. Now, they're hoping to replicate that in the fast-growing but crowded market for plant-based chicken nuggets.
Far-Right Cryptocurrency Follows Ideology Across Borders
The Daily Stormer website advocates for the purity of the white race, posts hate-filled, conspiratorial screeds against Blacks, Jews and women and has helped inspire at least three racially motivated murders. It has also made its founder, Andrew Anglin.
Why Coffee Could Cost More at Groceries, Cafes
As if a cup of coffee wasn't expensive enough, a confluence of factors is driving up farmers' costs to grow the beans and it could begin filtering down to your local cafe before the end of the year.
Hold the Hate: Door Dash Driver Arrested after Homophobic Slurs
A DoorDash delivery driver in Sandwich, Massachusetts has been charged after scrawling harassing comments on the wrapping paper of a Subway sandwich order he delivered to a gay couple.
US Sues to Stop Deal Between American Airlines and JetBlue
The Justice Department and officials in six states have filed a lawsuit to block a partnership formed by American Airlines and JetBlue, claiming that it will reduce competition and lead to higher fares.
Tennessee Gay Couple, Turned Away by Wedding Venue, Get Support, Plenty of Options
A gay couple in Tennessee who were bounced by a wedding venue because they are both men have been flooded with offers of wedding services at a discount since their story hit the news.
US Investigating Airlines Over Slow Refunds During Pandemic
The Transportation Department is detailing efforts it says it is making to help airline customers who were wrongfully denied refunds after flights were canceled or changed during the pandemic.
Former Fox News Anchor Shepard Smith Opens Up about Being the 'Token Gay'
CNBC anchor Shepard Smith gave a few pointers for how LGTBQ+ professionals can deal with being "tokenized" at work. Rule #1: Use calm, concise, face to face communication.
Same-Sex Couple Sues Aetna Over Fertility Treatment's 'LGBTQ+ Tax'
Aetna is being sued by a lesbian couple who allege discrimination because the company requires higher out-of-pocket expenditures before covering fertility treatment for non-heterosexuals.
US Will Give Runway Rights to a Budget Airline at Newark Airport
The Transportation Department said Thursday it will give rights for several afternoon and evening flights in Newark, New Jersey, to a budget airline to drive down fares.
Watch: Thirst-Trapping OnlyFans Stars Rick & Griff Give Middle Finger to Streaming Service with Hilarious Vid
Social media influencers and adult content providers Rick and Griff Twombley-King struck out at OnlyFans for their now-rescinded decision to ban adult content with a funny parody video.
Carnival CEO Discusses Cruise Lines, Pandemic and Politics
Carnival Corp., once a $21 billion company, saw revenue plunge to zero overnight last year when the pandemic shut down the cruise industry. It's CEO Arnold Donald's job to navigate uncharted waters for the cruise giant, which operates nine brands.
How 'Sissy Men' Became the Latest Front in China's Campaign Against Big Tech
Using the Chinese derogatory slur "niang pao" — "girlie guns" — Chinese cultural authorities explained that they were rolling out a rule to purge "morally flawed celebrities" in order to "correct aesthetics" in "performing styles." But why?
Weed Cellars Arrives in Florida, Just in Time for Miami Beach Pride
Nathan's Bar is the latest LGBTQ+ venue to welcome the arrival of Weed Cellars' Pride Edition — just in time for Miami Beach Pride this September.
Cúram Nádúrtha Will Unleash Your Inner Gentleman
Its Gaelic name translating to "natural care," Cúram Nádúrtha is attracting fervent followers interested in its all-organic line of beard, hair, and skincare products.
Salesforce to Help Workers Leave States over Abortion Laws
The CEO of Salesforce said the company will help employees leave Texas, and he did so while retweeting a story linking the offer to concern about Texas' new anti-abortion law.
Thirst-Trapping: Adult Performer Appropriates 80s Term for 2021 Underwear Brand
Adult performer Dean Young wants to give the term "yuppie" a new life, but with a difference. The 22-year-old has launched an underwear line he calls "Young Yuppy," re-spelling a term that he says he knew nothing about until recently.
Airlines Say Rise in COVID-19 Cases is Hurting Ticket Sales
Several leading U.S. airlines warned Thursday that the rise in COVID-19 cases due to the delta variant is hurting their bookings and further delaying the travel industry's recovery.
Brewery Sues N. Carolina Commission Over Revealing Label
A Maryland-based brewery is suing North Carolina regulators after one of its beer labels was deemed inappropriate and was rejected.