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Supreme Court considers hearing case on the ‘most offensive word’ Updated May 13, 2021; Posted May 13, 2021 In this June 20, 2019, file photo, the Supreme Court is seen in Washington. (AP Photo)AP Facebook Share WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert Collier says that during the seven years he worked as an operating room aide at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, white nurses called him and other Black employees “boy.” Management ignored two large swastikas painted on a storage room wall. And for six months, he regularly rode an elevator with the N-word carved into a wall. Collier ultimately...

U.S. Supreme Court considers hearing case over racial slur in the workplace Updated May 13, 2021; Posted May 13, 2021 The American flag waves in front of the U.S. Supreme Court building on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, 2020AP Photo/Patrick Semansky Facebook Share By JESSICA GRESKO, The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert Collier says that during the seven years he worked as an operating room aide at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, white nurses called him and other Black employees “boy.” Management ignored two large swastikas painted on a stora...

Supreme Court justices consider hearing a case on the N-word Robert Collier is asking the justices to decide whether a single use of the N-word in the workplace can create a hostile work environment Loading the player... Robert Collier says that during the seven years he worked as an operating room aide at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, white nurses called him and other Black employees “boy.” Management ignored two large swastikas painted on a storage room wall. And for six months, he regularly rode an elevator with the N-word carved into a wall. Collier ultimately sued the hospita...

TikTok’s Thick-It Challenge: Why You Shouldn’t Drink Thickened Water (Unless You Need It) Leandra Beabout Replay Video Drinking thickened water: A TikTok challenge TikTok trends like the viral "nature's cereal" recipe and Benadryl challenge frequently raise questions about the health and safety of peer pressure on social media. The latest example is the "thickened water challenge," which encourages teens and tweens to consume a product called Thick-It, then comment on its taste and texture—often disparagingly. The challenge shines a spotlight on a nutritional product tha...

Supreme Court asked to decide if use of racial slur amounts to illegal discrimination Pete Williams © Provided by NBC News WASHINGTON — A former operating room aide at a Texas hospital is asking the Supreme Court to decide whether his exposure to one of the most offensive terms in the English language was so severe that it created a hostile work environment. The hospital did not respond to the appeal, suggesting its lawyers felt confident that the justices would decline to hear the case. But this week, the court called for a response from the hospital. The issue has divide...