Mattis vows to confront China over island militarization in South China Sea
Defense Secretary James Mattis says the United States will continue to confront Beijing over its militarization of manmade Spratly Islands. He notes a steady naval presence around the islands and pressed for adherence to international law amid rising U S China tension linked to trade and North Korea talks.
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Starbucks closes stores to run anti bias race talks
Starbucks paused operations in thousands of stores to conduct anti bias training. Workers were urged to discuss race identity and unconscious bias in small groups, with videos and a guide stressing respectful listening. Starbucks says the program, created with civil rights groups, aims to address uncomfortable incidents.
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