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'Dixie' Chicks no more: As Confederacy loses its luster, bands and brands rush to abandon its symbols
The decision by the Dixie Chicks to change their name follows weeks of demonstrations over the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police, and is the latest instance of a nationwide move to abandon symbols of the Confederacy, slavery and Jim Crow.
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Should Walmart stop selling guns?
In the days following a mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, that left 22 people dead, the retail giant has faced pressure to stop selling guns in its stores. The 360 shows you diverse perspectives on topics in the news.
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PHOTOS: El Paso Walmart shooting
The shooting that killed 22 people at a crowded El Paso department store will be handled as a domestic terrorism case, federal authorities said Sunday as they weighed hate-crime charges against the suspected gunman that could carry the death penalty.
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3 Killed in a Thornton, Colo., Walmart
Colorado police are searching for a gunman who calmly walked into a Walmart in suburban Denver and opened fire with a handgun, randomly killing three people, before he fled.
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25 Things You Won't Believe You Can Buy At Walmart Right Now
You might only think of Walmart as a place you can stock up on groceries and makeup without spending your entire paycheck, but there are a whole lot of other goodies tucked away on those shelves. Here are 25 items you'll want to add to your cart immediately. From Redbook
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Crying Teen Walmart Cashier Provides a Lesson in Empathy
Treat people with kindness, “because they are fighting a battle that none of us know about.” That’s the message Paige Yore wants people to take to heart, KFOR reports. In a Facebook video with well over 20 million views as of Monday, Yore recounts her experience waiting in line at a Walmart in Pueblo, Colo. The young cashier, she says, was obviously having a rough day. “You suck at customer service,” Yore heard the woman say.
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Why Raising Wages at Walmart Would Make America Healthier
Walmart’s recent wage increase to $10 an hour does not cover the basic needs — food, health insurance, housing, transportation, clothing, and childcare — of the American people. Here’s why that would actually make the rest of us healthier, too. “If I make $15 an hour, I can afford transportation,” Lisa Pietro of Florida said on Thursday at the relaunch of the OUR Walmart movement. The group is organizing Walmart employees to see that every Walmart associate, regardless of his or her title, ag
