Eva Hambach / AFP via Getty Images Police Officer Called 'Pig' by Starbucks Barista After Thanksgiving Act of Kindness Starbucks posted a comment under O'Mara's Facebook post, calling the incident 'totally unacceptable and offensive to all law enforcement.' By Joe Setyon November 29, 2019
@Starbucks / TwitterCommentary Starbucks Appears To Be Outright Mocking Christmas Now with 'Merry' Cups Starbucks' tradition of refusing to distribute a coffee cup that wishes customers a simple 'Merry Christmas' is now continuing into 2019. By Jared Harris November 8, 2019
Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Ex-Employee Sues Starbucks for Discrimination Against White People A former Starbucks regional operations director is suing the coffee chain for alleged racial discrimination against herself and fellow employees. By A. J. Sciascia November 2, 2019
nata_vkusidey / Getty ImagesCommentary WaPo Wants To Remind Everyone About the 'Genocide and Slavery' Lurking in the Pumpkin Spice Latte In a piece penned by Gillian Brockwell, the pumpkin spice latte is lambasted as a remnant of the colonial era, all because of one spice used in it. By C. Douglas Golden September 2, 2019
pio3 / Shutterstock Report: Starbucks Forces Six Police Officers Out the Door When Customer Complains of Feeling Unsafe Police officers learned on the Fourth of July that they were not welcome in one Tempe, Arizona, Starbucks. By Jack Davis July 6, 2019
AngieYeoh / Shutterstock Starbucks Goes Overboard on Progressiveness, Will Provide All Transgender Surgeries for Employees Now 'Nobody else is doing this. We would love to see more employers doing this.' By Ryan Ledendecker June 17, 2019
Bob Noah / Shutterstock Dunkin' Donuts Exec Just Thrilled Every Conservative Who's Sick of Liberal Starbucks Dunkin’ Brands VP of brand stewardship Drayton Martin made the remarks at a meeting of the International Trademark Association. By C. Douglas Golden May 22, 2019
@RightHookUSA / Twitter screen shot Punk Who Attacked Trump Fan Gets Ripped Apart by Own Employer A crazed leftist who attacked an elderly supporter of President Donald Trump in Palo Alta, California, was ripped apart and terminated by her employer. By Malachi Bailey April 3, 2019
Mike Jordan / Getty Images for SXSW Howard Schultz Tears into Ocasio-Cortez's Green New Deal: 'Let's Propose Things That Are True' Potential presidential candidate and former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz scoffed at the proposed Green New Deal on Saturday. By Jack Davis March 10, 2019
CNN screen shot / Shutterstock Watch the Way Howard Schultz Destroyed AOC's GND. He'll Get Votes & He'll Hand 2020 to Trump At a CNN town hall Tuesday night, former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz slammed Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Green New Deal as unrealistic. By Malachi Bailey February 13, 2019