Wayfair workers protest furniture sale to detention center
By ALEXANDRA OLSON and STEVE LEBLANC, Associated Press Writers BOSTON (AP) — Employees at online home furnishings retailer Wayfair walked out Wednesday to protest the company's decision to sell $200,000 worth of furniture to a government contractor that runs a detention center for migrant children in Texas. The protest triggered a broader backlash against the company, with some customers calling for