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Several Columbus and Westerville Starbucks stores closed Thursday as workers went on strike during the company's "Red Cup Day," when the stores give out free reusable red cups to customers.

Starbucks gave the employees at the College Ave. location in Ithaca, N.Y., a one-week notice of the closure, the union says, with the store slated to permanently close on June 10.

The coffee chain joins McDonald's in taking its brand out of the country. Starbucks had temporarily paused operations in March.

Employees at a downtown Columbus Starbucks joined a nationwide effort Monday to demand union recognition. It’s the first location in the area to do so.

The workers are joining a movement that involves dozens of other Starbucks locations nationwide.

Baristas and other workers from three stores voted whether to unionize. Starbucks fought the plan. Now

Several states already require people to wear masks in public spaces like coffee shops to slow the spread of the coronavirus, but many still have no such requirement.

The former Starbucks CEO has a better chance than most because of his wealth, but there are reasons George Washington was the nation's only independent president.

The plan covers Starbucks-operated stores; nearly all of the 7,000 Starbucks-licensed coffee shops are likely to remain open.

Airbnb, Lyft and Uber also announced plans to pay, house or otherwise support refugees both in and out of the U.S. who are affected by President's Trump's executive order on immigration.