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Disabled Veteran Sues Walmart Over Trans Restroom Harassment
A disabled Army veteran and former Walmart employee has filed a federal lawsuit against the retail giant, claiming he was wrongfully terminated after reporting sexual harassment by a transgender coworker in the men’s restroom. The suit, filed August 28 in the U.S. District Court for Colorado, accuses Walmart of religious discrimination and violating the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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Erewhon NYC Tonic Bar Opens in $36K Private Club
Luxury grocery chain Erewhon is bringing its celebrity-backed juices and $20 smoothies to New York City—but only for the ultra-wealthy. The Los Angeles-based brand announced it will open a members-only tonic bar inside the new Kith Ivy padel and wellness club in Manhattan’s West Village, where access requires a staggering $36,000 initiation fee and $7,000 in annual dues.
U.S. Manufacturing Rebounds Strong in August
U.S. manufacturing showed signs of renewed strength in August, driven by rising new orders and accelerated production. According to new data from S&P Global, the U.S. Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) surged to 53.0, marking the highest reading since mid-2021 and a sharp rebound from July’s 49.8.
Ford Brake Fluid Recall Hits 500,000 Vehicles
Ford Motor Company announced a massive recall of nearly 500,000 vehicles across the U.S. due to a potentially dangerous brake fluid issue. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) confirmed Thursday that a ruptured brake hose could lead to leaks, increasing stopping distances and raising the risk of crashes.
Woke No More? Cracker Barrel Quietly Pulls LGBTQ+ Agenda
Cracker Barrel has quietly removed its controversial Pride page from its website following sustained criticism from conservative customers and leaders.
Waymo’s Self-Driving Cars Hit NYC Streets Under Strict Government Watch
Waymo, Alphabet’s autonomous vehicle division, has received the first permit to test self-driving cars on public roads in New York City.
Cracker Barrel Admits Misstep in Rebranding After Conservative Backlash
Cracker Barrel admits it mishandled its recent rebranding after removing its classic logo, prompting backlash from conservative customers.
North Carolina Gas Prices Stay Low Heading Into Labor Day Weekend
Drivers in North Carolina are enjoying some of the lowest gas prices in the nation as Labor Day weekend approaches. The statewide average for a gallon of unleaded fuel is $2.86—roughly 30 cents below the national average of $3.16, according to the American Automobile Association (AAA).
Cracker Barrel Backlash Erupts Over Woke Agenda
Cracker Barrel is facing growing backlash after unveiling a new logo design, breaking from the brand’s traditional imagery that has remained unchanged since 1977. But the controversy extends beyond aesthetics, as conservative activist Robby Starbuck has revealed deeper ties between the restaurant chain and far-left organizations.
U.S. Manufacturing PMI Soars to 3-Year High
U.S. manufacturing grew at its fastest pace in over three years this August, marking a major rebound for the sector and fueling the strongest overall business activity of 2025, according to new data from S&P Global. The flash manufacturing PMI rose sharply to 53.3, up from 49.8 in July — its highest reading since May 2022.
Bed Bath & Beyond Shuts Out California in Revival Plan
Bed Bath & Beyond will not open new California stores, citing high taxes and regulations. Beyond Inc. plans to expand in other states.