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A Buffalo Wild Wings franchise in Eastvale, California, has apologized after customers said an employee censored the national anthem during a football game on 9/11. (CBSLA)
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Three armed Taco Bell employees in Cleveland, Ohio, shot and killed an armed man during a robbery on Sept. 6, 2017. (Image: ABC-5 Cleveland screenshot)
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Baltimore Ravens legend Ray Lewis told Showtime's "Inside the NFL" on Sept. 5, 2017, that former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick lost a job because of a "racist" tweet by his girlfriend. Nessa Diab used her Twitter feed in August to liken Mr. Lewis and Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti to a slave and his master from the 2012 movie "Django Unchained."
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Samuel Gompers, William Taft and the Birth of the Labor Department Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Illustration on the loophole in the Hobbs act and its protection of Union thuggery by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times
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While a cholera outbreak rages in Yemen, half the country's health care facilities are out of service — including many that were bombed by the coalition. (Associated Press/File)
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Small- and medium-sized businesses make up 99 percent of all German enterprises and contribute 56 percent of the country's economic output, but college-educated young people are increasingly eschewing them in favor of big-city corporate jobs. (Associated Press)
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FILE - In this July 24, 2017, file photo, President Donald Trump, accompanied by Vice President Mike Pence, Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, and others, speaks about healthcare, in the Blue Room of the White House in Washington. A study by a nonpartisan group says the Trump administration’s own actions are triggering double-digit premium increases on individual health insurance policies purchased by millions of consumers. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
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Illustration on the coming crisis in U.S. health care by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times
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Congressional staffers attended a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing in 2013. Some staffers dismiss claims in the Congressional Management Foundation report. They say lazy cohorts don't make use of Congress' extraordinary resources and instead outsource research and decision-making to lobbyists. (Associated Press/File)
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Facebook, Twitter and Google's leading lawyers are scheduled to appear before the Senate and House intelligence committees and the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday. Capitol Hill insiders anticipate they firms will reveal more detail about the historic breach as a way to cool lawmakers' desire to heavily monitor their largely unregulated industry. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)
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Members of Transport Workers Union Local 100 carry signs as New York Mayor Bill de Blasio announces a plan to fund MTA improvements on Monday, Aug. 7, 2017, in New York. De Blasio wants to tax the wealthiest 1 percent of city residents to fund repairs and improvements to the nation's largest subway system. (AP Photo/Michael Noble Jr.)
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Illustration on limiting health care by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Nissan employee Betty Jones expresses her disappointment at pro-union supporters losing their bid to form a union at the Nissan vehicle assembly plant in Canton, Miss., Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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Employees of Imperial's Garden box cucumbers at the produce-maker's processing facility in Wapato, Wash. on Friday, July 21, 2017. (Jake Parrish/Yakima Herald-Republic via AP)
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A United Auto Worker supporter cries as union officials discuss losing their bid to form a union at the Nissan vehicle assembly plant in Canton, Miss., Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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United Auto Workers members, some Nissan employees and supporters express their disappointment at losing their bid to form a union at the Nissan vehicle assembly plant in Canton, Miss., Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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United Auto Workers members, some Nissan employees and supporters express their disappointment at losing their bid to form a union at the Nissan vehicle assembly plant in Canton, Miss., Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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United Auto Workers members, some Nissan employees and supporters console one another as they express their disappointment at losing their bid to form a union at the Nissan vehicle assembly plant in Canton, Miss., Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)