Conservative activists turn to a new tool to fulfill their anti-"woke," free-enterprise mission: pushing Fortune 100 firms to convert some assets to bitcoin.
Union members will walk out in Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle starting Friday. The strikes are expected to expand to hundreds of stores by Christmas Eve.
With holiday deliveries in the balance, some consumers express frustration with the walkout's timing and are holding out hope packages will arrive in time.
As a government shutdown looms, see where U.S. federal employees live. Only 15 percent of the 2.19 million federal employees work in the Washington metro area.