Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus was the model philosopher-king. Though his rule was troubled by war and conflict, he remained a thoughtful and even-handed ruler. Meditations is ...

The museum dropped a legal effort to block the seizure of the statue by investigators who said the bronze, thought by some to be of Marcus Aurelius, had been stolen. By Tom Mashberg and Graham ...

Select Starbucks locations in 14 states have stopped using plastic cold drink cups, switching to compostable fiber-based alternatives. The change is due to local regulations and Starbucks ...

Starbucks is selling Valentine's Day drinkware in Michigan. The line includes an assortment of tumblers and cold cups adorned with hearts, flowers and pink and red hues, according to Starbucks.

Under a new Starbucks policy, coffee drinkers are starting to see Sharpie-scrawled messages on their to-go cups wishing them a great weekend or simply saying, “Enjoy.” The personalized notes ...

Under a new Starbucks policy, coffee drinkers are starting to see Sharpie-scrawled messages on their to-go cups wishing them a great weekend or simply saying, “Enjoy.” The personalized notes, which ...

Starbucks may’ve miscalculated with its mandatory-note policy. The coffee giant’s new rule, requiring baristas to write personal messages on every cup, was meant to foster meaningful moments ...

Your morning pick-me-up from Starbucks could soon come with another form of motivation such as a smiley face or inspirational message. The coffee chain is telling Starbucks employees to write ...

Drawings of dogs, cats, birds and bees. Starbucks baristas are scribbling on customers’ to-go coffee cups again, part of new CEO Brian Niccol’s “Back to Starbucks” strategy to humanize the ...