Religious Accommodation Lawsuits on the Rise

Religious Accommodation Lawsuits on the Rise

To settle a religious discrimination lawsuit, Apple has agreed to pay $150,000 in back pay and damages to a Reston, Virginia, employee whose request for time off during the Jewish Sabbath was denied. The suit, brought against Apple by the U.S. Equal Employment...
Alcohol Consumption in U.S. Remains at Record Lows

Alcohol Consumption in U.S. Remains at Record Lows

In Nashville, Lower Broadway is known for its large crowds, bachelorette parties, and a string of bars bearing the names and images of country music stars. It is where tourists go to get drunk. It has also become home to a new kind of establishment: bars that feature...
Gallup Study Finds U.S. Gambling at Ten-Year Low

Gallup Study Finds U.S. Gambling at Ten-Year Low

Despite growing attention to online sports betting and cryptocurrency prediction markets, U.S. gambling is at a ten-year low, according to a recent Gallup study.  The survey found that only 45% of respondents had participated in at least one form of gambling in the...