Ted S. Warren / APCommentary Leftist Corp Known for Encouraging Riots Pulls Out of Dem Run Cities Amid String of Bathroom Crimes The corporation cited reports from its employees about criminal activity in the stores as a reason for the closings. By Grant Atkinson July 12, 2022
Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Starbucks Considers Radical Change to Restrooms Over Safety Concerns Though the company announced an open bathroom policy in 2018, recent events may have them reevaluating that policy. By Jack Davis June 12, 2022
Matt Rourke / AP As Overturning of Roe v. Wade Looms, Starbucks Announces Free Travel for Abortions With the fate of Roe v. Wade in question, Starbucks announced it would pay for employees to travel to receive abortions. By The Associated Press May 16, 2022
Vladimir Pesnya - Epsilon / Getty ImagesCommentary Russia Is Preparing to Drop the New Iron Curtain Russia is being cut off by many major corporations. Many are predicting a new iron curtain descending in Eastern Europe. By Abby Liebing March 11, 2022
Farknot Architect / Shutterstock Starbucks Employees Deploy Brilliant Plan After Noticing Teen Harassed by Coffee Shop Stalker The barista gave the teenager what she said was 'an extra hot chocolate someone forgot to pick up,' but it was much more than that. By Amanda Thomason February 23, 2022
Gado / Getty ImagesCommentary Tide Turns Against Vaccine Mandates as Massive Unexpected Company Drops All Requirements The tide is turning on vaccine mandates, and one of the biggest and most unexpected names yet has dropped its own requirements for employees. By Jared Harris January 20, 2022
Alexi Rosenfeld / Getty ImagesCommentary Lawsuit: Christian Starbucks Barista Says She Was Fired for Refusing To Wear LGBT 'Pride' Shirt Betsy Fresse, a New Jersey Starbucks employee, says she was forced out after being told she had the right to refuse to wear the shirt. By C. Douglas Golden December 1, 2020
Charles Krupa / AP Starbucks Has Been Borrowing Money from Its Mobile Customers - Here's How Prepaid customer gift cards have a high likelihood of being orphaned, a term called 'breakage,' leaving revenue on the table for the company. By Jennifer Jean Miller November 25, 2020
Mike Baker, New York Times correspondent / Twitter screen shotCommentary Seattle Residents Now in Danger of Being Burned Out of Their Homes by the Mob 'I feel like I need to buy a firearm, because clearly this is going to keep happening.' By C. Douglas Golden July 27, 2020
Sergey Kohl / ShutterstockCommentary Starbucks Employee Accused of Sickening Attack on Cops: Spitting in Drinks, Bragging About It 'Officers risk their lives daily, it shouldn’t be while getting coffee.' By C. Douglas Golden July 23, 2020