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Boston Police Department reaches settlement in gender discrimination lawsuit

The Boston Police Department has agreed to a $2.4 million settlement with Beth Donovan, a female police official who accused the department of sex discrimination. Donovan was the first woman to be promoted to the rank of deputy superintendent in the police department's field service bureau, but was demoted to sergeant in September 2018 after […]

Michigan cosmetology school reaches $2.8M settlement in unpaid labor case

A judge has approved a $2.8 million settlement in a dispute over unpaid work by aspiring cosmetologists at a Michigan cosmetology school. Attorney John Philo said Monday that about 1,500 people who worked as students at the Douglas J. Aveda Institute, such as sweeping floors, washing towels and stocking shelves, will receive compensation. The Sugar […]

Florida Abortion Ballot Initiative Reaches Signature Requirement

Left-wing activists working to put abortion on the ballot in Florida this year have exceeded the number of signatures the state needs to move forward with abortion, according to data from the Florida Department of Elections. show. As of Sunday, the initiative's lead sponsor, Floridians Protecting Freedom, had collected 911,169 signatures, which is more than […]

Biden approval rating on handling immigration reaches all-time low: Poll

A new poll finds President Biden's approval rating on his handling of immigration has hit an all-time low. Only 32 percent of Americans CBS News new poll Despite announcing on Sunday that he approved of Biden's handling of the border issue, CBS notes that the president's numbers are an all-time low on the issue. Overall, […]

Former NRA exec director reaches deal with New York AG

National Rifle Association officials reached a last-minute agreement Saturday with New York Attorney General Letitia James ahead of a multimillion-dollar civil corruption trial against the organization that begins Monday. Joshua Powell, the former executive director of the embattled nonprofit and one of five defendants named in the AG's lawsuit, received $100,000, according to a statement […]

Disney reaches info-sharing deal amid proxy battle from Nelson Peltz

Activist investment firm ValueAct Capital Management has agreed to support director nominees at an upcoming shareholder meeting as Walt Disney Co. seeks to fight off a proxy fight from Nelson Peltz. A press release shared with the Post on Wednesday said Disney shared confidential trade information with ValueAct and also communicated with the San Francisco-based […]