Amazon workers to strike between Black Friday, Cyber Monday in US, other countries

Amazon workers in more than 20 countries plan to strike during the post-Thanksgiving holiday shopping period as they push for better pay and working conditions.

Disney agrees to $43.25M settlement over women earning less than men for a decade

Disney has tentatively agreed to pay $43.25 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that female employees earned less money than their male colleagues for nearly 10 years.

DC Public Schools sees highest enrollment ever ahead of 2024 EdFEST

New data released Tuesday reveals that public and charter schools in D.C. are nearing 100,000 students enrolled, which marks the highest number since they began tracking.

MCPS asks parents for feedback on cell phone policy

Montgomery County Public Schools is turning to parents for feedback on cell phone policies for students.

Netflix sued over Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight streaming issues

"60 million Americans were hyped to see ‘Iron’ Mike Tyson, ‘The Baddest Man on the Planet’ versus Youtuber-turner-prizefighter Jake Paul. What they saw was ‘The Baddest Streaming on Planet,’" reads the lawsuit.

Man shot, killed in Prince George's County neighborhood: police

Prince George’s County police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Tuesday morning in Upper Marlboro, where one man was shot and killed. 

Netflix outage reported by users during Mike Tyson and Jake Paul fight

The majority of consumers reported experiencing video-streaming problems on Netflix during the highly anticipated Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight.

FBI investigating hateful texts targeting Black, LGBTQIA+, and Hispanic communities

The messages, described as hateful and distressing, have reached Hispanic, LGBTQIA+, and high school communities, escalating concerns about their scope and intent.

Amazon Freevee is shutting down

Freevee, the ad-supported streaming service from Amazon, is shutting down as the company consolidates its content under Prime Video.

Starbucks red cup giveaway: What to know

Starbucks is giving away reusable cups on its annual Red Cup Day on Thursday.

Amazon Haul to compete with Shein, Temu: What to know

Amazon’s new storefront will primarily feature products for consumers at affordable prices. Here's what you need to know.

Tractor-trailer fire shuts down I-295 in DC

A massive tractor-trailer fire shut down I-295 in Northeast D.C. Saturday morning. 

Is the Starbucks app down?

On the day Starbucks rolled out their holiday menu and cups, the company experienced an outage of the order ahead and pay feature on its app.

Teen arrested, more suspects sought in alleged hate crime against Colombian model

D.C. police have arrested a 16-year-old boy and are searching for additional suspects in connection with the assault of a 22-year-old Colombian model, who claims he was targeted in a hate-motivated attack.