McDonald’s worker suffers severe burns on face and body after coworker throws hot oil on him, family says

A California McDonald’s employee suffered burns across his face, neck, arm and back after his colleague allegedly threw hot oil on him. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Jacob Smith, 20, remains in the hospital following the May 30 incident at a Yuba City McDonald’s. His … Read more

Lab worker who vanished last year found dead in New Mexico national forest

Remains found in a New Mexico national forest have been identified as those of Melissa Casias, a worker at the Los Alamos National Laboratory who disappeared last year, authorities announced over the weekend. New Mexico State Police said the remains were discovered by a hiker last week in the McGaffey Ridge area of the Carson … Read more

A hospital worker felt healthy. Then he had 3 heart attacks in 4 days:

Tommy Bell knew he hadn’t always had the best diet, but when he started working at a Florida hospital over 10 years ago, he learned a lot about how nutrition contributes to health and started eating better.  At 62 years old, he felt like he was in good shape: He didn’t smoke or drink, he … Read more

Bear kills worker at uranium mining company’s facility in Canada, forcing operations to shut down

Toronto — A 27-year-old man was killed in a black bear attack over the weekend in northern Saskatchewan, according to local authorities and his employer.  The attack happened about 53 miles northeast of Points North Landing in central Saskatchewan, the province’s Ministry of Community Safety confirmed in a statement to CBS News. The ministry said the … Read more

US authorities cancel cruise ship worker visas as part of child sexual abuse images case

SAN DIEGO — U.S. immigration authorities have canceled the visas of more than two dozen people, including some who worked on a Disney Cruise Line ship, amid allegations that they possessed or had viewed child sexual abuse images. U.S. Customs and Border Protection said in a statement Friday that authorities boarded eight cruise ships in … Read more

EEOC sues New York Times, alleging discrimination against White male worker

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the New York Times, alleging the media company violated federal law by failing to consider a White male employee for promotion.  According to the EEOC, the Times did not promote the worker because of his race or gender, which the agency argues violates Title … Read more

What to know about Atlanta-area attacks that killed 2, including a federal worker

ATLANTA — A man who had immigrated to the U.S. has been charged in a string of deadly attacks in the Atlanta suburbs that quickly drew the attention of President Donald Trump’s administration. U.K.-native Olaolukitan Adon Abel, whose name appears in different variations in court and government records, is accused of killing two women, including … Read more

Homeland Security worker and another woman are killed in a series of Atlanta-area attacks

ATLANTA — A man has been charged in a string of attacks near Atlanta that left two women dead and a man in critical condition, drawing the Trump administration’s attention after one victim was identified as a Department of Homeland Security employee who was walking her dog. The killing of the DHS worker, Lauren Bullis, … Read more