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World - ABC News
Along Mexico's Pacific coast, flooding from Hurricane John left devastated towns and 17 dead
Along Mexico’s southern Pacific coast, floodwaters have begun to recede, leaving behind devastated towns and 17 dead, after John struck the coast once as a hurricane and again as tropical storm ...18 minutes ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports steaming toward a strike
Thousands of dockworkers at more than a dozen ports along the East Coast and Gulf Coasts are poised to walk off the job on Tuesday.2 hours ago -
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Top stories - CBS News
Looming dockworker strike would have major economic impact
A dockworker strike is threatening America's Atlantic ports, and if you're looking for a safe harbor, there may not be one. If the walkout goes on for more than a few days, consumers could start ...3 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
East Coast dockworkers poised to begin port strike
Thousands of dockworkers are poised to walk off the job Tuesday, as their union and the U.S. Maritime Alliance remain at an impasse in negotiations. The work stoppage is expected to involve 14 ...4 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
East Coast port strike: ILA union rejects wage hike offer near 50% as shutdown at midnight nears
A port strike on the East and Gulf coasts among ILA union workers is still set for Tuesday, as a wage hike offer near 50% from port ownership was rejected.4 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Pentagon Sends Additional Troops to the Middle East
The additional forces, which one official placed at between 2,000 and 3,000, will bolster security for the 40,000 U.S. troops already in the region and help defend Israel, officials said.6 hours ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Imminent dockworkers strike could raise holiday prices, experts say
Tens of thousands of dockworkers are set to strike on Tuesday morning.7 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
East and Gulf Coast ports are headed for a major strike at midnight
Tens of thousands of longshoremen are likely to go on strike at midnight, shutting down dozens of major ports and choking off deliveries of a range of goods.7 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Chamber of Commerce calls on Biden to stop dockworkers strike, citing inflation fears
Big business is upping the pressure on President Joe Biden to intervene in a dockworkers strike set to begin Tuesday that could shut down ports handling more than half of all U.S. trade and ...8 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
US deploying more troops, aircraft to Middle East
The U.S. is sending an “additional few thousand” troops to the Middle East amid roiling tensions over Israel’s deadly strikes on Lebanon that killed top Hezbollah leaders last week, according to ...8 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Israeli attacks on Hezbollah roil Middle East: 5 pressing questions
Israel has decimated Hezbollah’s leadership with strikes over the past week, while also killing hundreds of civilians and forcing nearly 1 million people from their homes. Hezbollah’s longtime ...9 hours ago - Israel -
World - ABC News
12 migrants die off Tunisia's Mediterranean coast after their boat sinks
Tunisia’s coast guard has found 12 bodies of migrants, including three young children, off the Mediterranean coast, as authorities struggle to stem unauthorized boat crossings from North Africa to ...12 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Why can't Commanders, NFL's biggest surprise to this point, win the NFC East?
Washington is four games into its new regime, and will play far tougher defenses than the past two weeks. Still, Daniels has surged ahead in the Offensive Rookie of the Year race and has the ...12 hours ago - NFL -
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Top stories - NBC News
Retailers scramble to move billions in cargo as East Coast dockworkers prepare to strike
With a potential strike at ports up and down the East Coast and along the Gulf Coast set to begin after midnight Monday, logistics executives tell CNBC the remaining hours are critical in moving ...14 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Overreactions after Week 4 of NFL season: Commanders best in NFC East? Deshaun Watson benched?
Overreactions from the Week 4 Sunday afternoon slate14 hours ago - NFL -
Top stories - CBS News
What to know about Israel's strikes in the Middle East
CBS News contributor and former national security adviser H.R. McMaster explains the latest on the conflict in the Middle East amid fears of a widening war and the U.S.' role.15 hours ago - Israel -
Business - Financial Times
Middle East’s power scales tip as Israel senses Iran’s weakness
Regional tensions will remain high with neither Netanyahu’s coalition nor the Palestinians ready for a settlement16 hours ago - Israel -
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World - The New York Times
Dockworkers Strike at U.S. Ports Could Begin Tuesday
Members of the International Longshoremen’s Association could walk off the job, halting most shipments at East and Gulf Coast ports and rattling the U.S. economy.19 hours ago -
Business - The New York Times
Why Port Workers Might Strike and How It Could Affect Consumers
Thousands of dockworkers who load and unload cargo ships could walk off the job on Tuesday, halting nearly all activity at ports from Maine to Texas.19 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Rising Middle East violence piles pressure on Harris
US vice-president criticised from all sides over failure to achieve ceasefire in Israel’s war against Hamas and Hizbollah19 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
EU ministers scramble to find a response to Middle East carnage
Also in this newsletter: how pro-Russia sentiment is spreading in Italy — and elsewhere in Europe23 hours ago - European Union -
Top stories - CBS News
Thousands of dockworkers set to strike early next week
Thousands of dockworkers at major ports in the East and Gulf coasts are girding to strike as early as Tuesday. The move could snarl commercial shipping on a massive scale and disrupt the national ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: Israel strikes central Beirut as Lebanon death toll passes 100
Airstrike on Sunday night marks the first time the IDF has struck Beirut outside its southern suburbs since 2006; Israel launches wave of airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen. See all our ...Yesterday - Israel -
Business - Financial Times
Death toll climbs as tropical storm Helene devastates south-east US
Power outages hit five states with floods estimated to have caused damage costing billions of dollarsYesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Israel dreams of a new order in the Middle East
But escalating the conflict further is more likely to lead to regional chaosYesterday - Israel -
Top stories - BBC News
Labour Lads, Tory Tussles and the Middle East
Does the government have a ‘lads’ problem?Yesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
Middle East remains on edge after Israel kills Hezbollah leader
The Middle East is on edge days after Israel took out the top leader of the terrorist group Hezbollah. The U.S. embassy is telling Americans in the area to get out while they can. NBC’s Richard ...Yesterday - Israel