Christine Chung
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There’s an ‘Unprecedented’ Sriracha Shortage Right Now
An abysmal spring harvest of Mexican chiles caused an “unprecedented shortage” of Asian hot sauces, a California-based producer said.
Intuit Will Refund $141 Million to Low-Income TurboTax Users
In a settlement, the software company admitted no wrongdoing but agreed to repay fees it had charged millions of Americans for returns that the authorities...
Power Remains Out for Nearly Half a Million Customers in Puerto Rico
The island’s fragile electrical grid was slowly recovering from its latest loss of power, potentially caused by a failed circuit breaker.
Selena’s Family Announces New Album, 27 Years After Her Death
A record featuring the singer’s digitally altered voice is expected to be released by next month, her father said.
Parents Relying on Ukraine Surrogates Desperately Seek Their Newborns
The Russian invasion has disrupted a thriving hub of legal commercial surrogacy. Some couples are risking trips into the war zone to get their children.
Sally Kellerman, Oscar-Nominated ‘MASH’ Actress, Is Dead at 84
The actress, who broke through as Margaret (Hot Lips) Houlihan in “MASH,” was known for her self-effacing comedy, a velvety voice and an ability to...
Ivan Reitman, Director of ‘Ghostbusters,’ Is Dead at 75
The filmmaker injected giant marshmallow boogeymen and toga parties into popular culture with movies that included “National Lampoon’s Animal House,” “Stripes” and “Kindergarten Cop.”
Starbucks Workers in the New York City Area Seek to Unionize
Four stores are joining a nationwide effort, buoyed by successes in Buffalo.
Facing a Shortage of Truck Drivers, Pilot Program Turns to Teenagers
A federal apprenticeship program will train thousands of new truck drivers who are as young as 18.
Amtrak Pays $2 Million to Passengers With Disabilities Who Faced Obstacles at Stations
Under a settlement agreement, the railroad will also overhaul 135 train stations to make them accessible to all.