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Jury Awards $50 Million to California Man Burned by Starbucks Tea

Michael Garcia, 30, underwent skin grafts on his genitals after a hot tea spilled on him in a Starbucks drive-through in 2020, his lawyers said.

By Johnny Diaz

The term, coined by a sociologist in the 1980s, refers to informal public spaces where people can linger — and some say they’re disappearing.

By Ephrat Livni

The jobs cuts, which will affect about 7 percent of the chain’s non-retail staff, are part of its new chief executive’s plan to win back customers.

By Danielle Kaye

Many Democrats and activists are rallying to defend diversity programs, but others say they distract from deeper efforts to address inequality.

By Noam Scheiber