Justice Dept. settles with New Jersey county over ballot languages, highlighting widespread barrier
The Justice Department has reached a settlement with a New Jersey county over language barriers for Spanish-speaking voters, emphasizing a growing challenge for certain minority communities nationwide.
Colorado baker sued again over alleged LGBTQ bias
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 2018 the commission showed anti-religious bias when it sanctioned Phillips. Autumn Scardina attempted to order the birthday cake on the same day in 2017 that the high court announced it would hear baker Jack Phillipsโ appeal in the wedding cake case. AdBefore filing her lawsuit, Scardina filed a complaint against Phillips with the state, and the Colorado Civil Rights Commission found probable cause that Phillips had discriminated against her. Phillips then filed a federal lawsuit against Colorado, accusing it of waging a โcrusade to crushโ him by pursuing the complaint. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 2018 that the Colorado Civil Rights Commission showed anti-religious bias when it sanctioned Phillips for refusing to make the same-sex wedding cake for Craig and Mullins.
Texans hope for strong defense in Cleveland
In Week 10, the Texans are in an odd spot. This past week, the Texans unexpectedly fired VP of Communications, Amy Palcic. That may not seem like it has to do anything with football, but it was another indication of the Texans being in bad shape behind the scenes. With how this season has gone, a win in Cleveland would be more than valuable. Itโs going to be a challenge for our defense, but a challenge obviously that weโll accept.โThis Browns team can run the ball, and the Texans rank 32nd in rushing defense; a stat that is unsettling heading into Sunday.
Hereโs how you can get a coupon for a free bagel and shmear on Wednesday, which is National Bagel Day
As part of National Bagel Day, Einstein Bros. Bagels said it is giving away a free bagel and shmear with purchase as part of National Bagel Day. Guests who visit a local Einstein Bros. Bagels store on Wednesday will receive a coupon for a free bagel and shmear with purchase. โWe like to say that our bakers wake up the roosters,โ said Chad Thompson, Chief Baker and VP of Menu Innovation at Einstein Bros. โTheyโre up before dawn starting the baking ritual, every day, so our guests can enjoy a fresh-baked bagel. We strive to โbake your dayโ every day, but on National Bagel Day, we especially want to make sure of it.โHere are Einstein locations in Houston:The offer is not valid in hospitals, colleges, hotels, airports or military bases.