Target workers reportedly fired for buying popular Stanley mugs

Business Insider reports employees let go for purchasing limited-edition mugs apparently in violation of company policy Some Target workers have been fired for using their status as employees to buy highly popular limited-edition Stanley mugs, according to Business Insider. Earlier this year, Target sold a limited-edition “pink quencher” that was a collaboration between Starbucks and … Read more

Online travel agent allows customers to filter out Boeing 737 Max planes

Kayak customers can exclude Max 9 aircraft after cabin panel blowout on Alaska Airlines flight A leading online travel agent has added filters to let users exclude flights that use Boeing’s troubled 737 Max planes, after a piece of fuselage falling off an Alaska Airlines flight led to a surge of user interest in avoiding … Read more

Border deal price tag likely to cost more than $14 billion, but GOP lawmakers grow restless to see bill text

Negotiators have finalized a portion of the bipartisan border deal and sent it to the Senate Appropriations Committee to see how the new policies would be funded. But the anticipated cost surpasses the allocated $14 billion from President Biden’s national security supplemental request for the border, lawmakers said. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, the vice chair … Read more

Trump opponents in Massachusetts lose attempt to remove former president from ballot

Opponents of former President Trump have failed in their attempt to keep the frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination off the primary ballot in Massachusetts. The Massachusetts State Ballot Law Commission on Monday dismissed the challenge against Trump, stating that its panel found that it did not have jurisdiction over the matter, Boston 25 News … Read more