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Ben & Jerry’s the latest to join the #StopHateforProfit Facebook ad boycott

Wednesday, June 24 by ABC News

EnchantedFairy/iStockBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Iconic ice cream brand Ben & Jerry's became the latest company to join the growing boycott of Facebook and Instagram ads at the urging of the NAACP and other civil rights advocacy... Read More.

Why New York City bars, restaurants may say goodbye to takeout booze

Wednesday, June 24 by ABC News

DGLimages/iStockBy KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Takeout craft cocktails, to-go glasses of wine and delivery drink orders could soon be a fleeting memory for New Yorkers who have tried to help local bars and restaurants stay afloat amid... Read More.

Under Armour debuts masks to wear while working out

Wednesday, June 24 by ABC News

Under ArmourBy JACQUELINE LAUREAN YATES, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Face masks have become a part of our new normal and many retailers have started manufacturing masks to fit the needs of their customers' lifestyles.Under Armour has introduced a... Read More.

Virgin Galactic announces deal with NASA to help train private astronauts

Tuesday, June 23 by ABC News

JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty ImagesBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Private space exploration company Virgin Galactic announced it scored a deal with NASA to train private astronauts for spaceflight.Under the Space Act Agreement signed with NASA's Johnson Space... Read More.

Coronavirus is pushing US child care industry to brink of collapse: Advocates

Tuesday, June 23 by ABC News

ABC NewsBy KAREN TRAVERS and JANET WEINSTEIN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Diana Limongi says she is heartbroken."So I am here at my daughter's daycare, and that's it. You know, they're closing," Limongi said as she packed up her 3-year-old... Read More.

Rare ‘Holy Grail’ Boba Fett action figure hits eBay for $225,000

Tuesday, June 23 by ABC News

Zach TannBy CLAYTON SANDELL, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The “holy grail” of Star Wars collecting -- a prototype of a never-released, rocket-firing Boba Fett action figure -- can be yours right now for a few clicks and about a... Read More.

Beyonce releases ‘Black Parade’ and directory of Black-owned businesses to support

Monday, June 22 by ABC News

Larry Busacca/PW18/Getty Images for Parkwood Entertainment By JACQUELINE LAUREAN YATES, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Beyoncé has many founders, owners and entrepreneurs of color jumping for joy after including them in her directory of Black-owned businesses.In addition to releasing a new... Read More.

Disneyland Paris announces reopening date

Monday, June 22 by ABC News

aureliefrance/iStockBy GENEVIEVE SHAW BROWN, ABC News(PARIS) -- Disneyland Paris has announced a phased reopening on July 15, 2020.The announcement was made on the Disney Parks blog."July 15, Disneyland Paris will begin a phased reopening with visitors able to return... Read More.

AMC Theatres backtracks guidelines, will require all movie-goers to wear masks

Friday, June 19 by ABC News

J. Michael Jones/iStockBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC NEWS(NEW YORK) -- AMC Theatres, the largest cinema chain in the U.S., announced it is reversing course and will require all movie-goers to wear masks as they gear up to reopen next month... Read More.

Black-owned businesses see outpouring of support amid George Floyd protests

Friday, June 19 by ABC News

Courtesy Tyrone Brown By AVERI HARPER, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Tyrone Brown's restaurant in Brooklyn, New York, The Bergen, is only six months old, but during a time when many businesses are struggling to keep their doors open amid... Read More.

Chicago woman’s successful push for Juneteenth holiday brings online fame

Friday, June 19 by ABC News

studiocasper/iStockBy JADE LAWSON, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As black people around the country prepare for Juneteenth, with a larger impact than normal this year as protests over racial injustice sweep the nation, thousands are fighting to implement change --... Read More.

American Airlines bans activist who was kicked off plane for refusing to wear mask

Thursday, June 18 by ABC News

iStock/appsky(NEW YORK) -- BY: MINA KAHI, LENA CAMILLETTI, and GIO BENITEZAmerican Airlines is banning the passenger who was kicked off a flight after refusing to wear a face covering as airlines step up enforcement of mandatory mask requirements.Conservative activist... Read More.

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Ben & Jerry’s the latest to join the #StopHateforProfit Facebook ad boycott

Why New York City bars, restaurants may say goodbye to takeout booze

Under Armour debuts masks to wear while working out

Virgin Galactic announces deal with NASA to help train private astronauts

Coronavirus is pushing US child care industry to brink of collapse: Advocates

Rare ‘Holy Grail’ Boba Fett action figure hits eBay for $225,000

Beyonce releases ‘Black Parade’ and directory of Black-owned businesses to support

Disneyland Paris announces reopening date

AMC Theatres backtracks guidelines, will require all movie-goers to wear masks

Black-owned businesses see outpouring of support amid George Floyd protests

Chicago woman’s successful push for Juneteenth holiday brings online fame

American Airlines bans activist who was kicked off plane for refusing to wear mask

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