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Napa’s Beloved Mexican Eatery C Casa Shuts Down Following Labor Law Controversy

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Napa, California — C Casa, a well-known Mexican eatery located in the bustling Oxbow Public Market, recently shut down permanently following a federal probe that identified violations of federal child labor laws, allegations which the restaurant had contested. After approximately 15 years of operation, the restaurant made its closure announcement over the weekend, ceasing operations as of Saturday. In a heartfelt message shared on their website, the restaurant expressed gratitude to their customers, stating, “It is with both gratitude and a heavy heart that we announce C CASA has permanently closed its doors. As we … Read more

Trails Carolina Shuts Down Amid Allegations of Deception and Abuse Following Death of 12-Year-Old

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Trails Carolina, a wilderness therapy program known for its rigorous nature therapy for youth, has been shut down following the tragic suffocation death of a 12-year-old boy on his first night at the camp. The boy’s death led to the revocation of the camp’s license and triggered a series of legal actions against the parent company, Family Help & Wellness, which operates about 15 similar programs across the United States. Recent lawsuits allege that Trails Carolina not only misled parents about the program’s conditions and efficacy but also charged them substantial fees … Read more

Radio Free Asia Shuts Down Hong Kong Bureau Due to Concerns Over New National Security Law

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HONG KONG – Radio Free Asia has made the decision to close its bureau in Hong Kong, citing concerns for the safety of its staff following the implementation of Article 23, a new national security law. The law, enacted by the Hong Kong government, has raised serious questions about the ability of Radio Free Asia to operate safely in the Chinese territory. “Actions by Hong Kong authorities, including referring to RFA as a ‘foreign force,’ raise serious questions about our ability to operate in safety with the enactment of Article 23,” said Bay Fang, the … Read more