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What to Know About the Thinx Class-Action Settlement
Things you buy through our links may earn Vox Media a commissionNew York–based brand Thinx — best known for its cheeky subway ads for period-absorbing underwear — is no stranger to controversy, from sexual-harassment claims against its former CEO to reports of toxic workplace culture. But the brand’s problems apparently extend to its products, too. Last year, Thinx received preliminary approval on a deal to settle a class-action lawsuit against the company after a string of claims and independent research alleged that its signature underwear, which had long advertised itself as “organic,...…Things you buy through our links may earn Vox Media a commissionNew York–based brand Thinx — best known for its cheeky subway ads for period-absorbing underwear — is no stranger to controversy, from sexual-harassment claims against its former CEO to reports of toxic workplace culture. But the brand’s problems apparently extend to its products, too. Last year, Thinx received preliminary approval on a deal to settle a class-action lawsuit against the company after a string of claims and independent research alleged that its signature underwear, which had long advertised itself as “organic,...WW…
Everything We Know About the Rust Shooting
Things you buy through our links may earn New York a commissionOn October 21, a woman died on the set of the Western Rust after a prop gun Alec Baldwin was holding accidentally discharged in the course of rehearsing a scene. The victim, Halyna Hutchins, was a cinematographer on the movie, which was filming at Bonanza Creek Ranch, in Santa Fe County, New Mexico. Hutchins was taken to the hospital by helicopter immediately following the shooting and was pronounced dead after her arrival. Director Joel Souza sustained injuries as well and was hospitalized.Civil suits have been filed among crew...…Things you buy through our links may earn New York a commissionOn October 21, a woman died on the set of the Western Rust after a prop gun Alec Baldwin was holding accidentally discharged in the course of rehearsing a scene. The victim, Halyna Hutchins, was a cinematographer on the movie, which was filming at Bonanza Creek Ranch, in Santa Fe County, New Mexico. Hutchins was taken to the hospital by helicopter immediately following the shooting and was pronounced dead after her arrival. Director Joel Souza sustained injuries as well and was hospitalized.Civil suits have been filed among crew...WW…
‘I Feel Like We’re Going Back to the Stone Age’
Things you buy through our links may earn New York a commissionAlthough the thousands of protesters who showed up at Foley Square on Tuesday evening had presumably spent much of the day doom-scrolling, the mood was oddly jubilant. At 5 p.m., demonstrators in abortion-rights green trickled into the square to protest that revealed the justices have privately voted to overturn Roe v. Wade.It’s an outcome reproductive-rights advocates have feared for years. Yet at Tuesday’s protest, it was hard not to feel hopeful. Among the “Abortions Save Lives” signs, small children had “My Body, My...…Things you buy through our links may earn New York a commissionAlthough the thousands of protesters who showed up at Foley Square on Tuesday evening had presumably spent much of the day doom-scrolling, the mood was oddly jubilant. At 5 p.m., demonstrators in abortion-rights green trickled into the square to protest that revealed the justices have privately voted to overturn Roe v. Wade.It’s an outcome reproductive-rights advocates have feared for years. Yet at Tuesday’s protest, it was hard not to feel hopeful. Among the “Abortions Save Lives” signs, small children had “My Body, My...WW…
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