Dockworkers Reach Tentative Agreement Suspending Port Strike

Schumer on shutdown: 'Time to go back to the original agreement'

Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., spoke on the Senate floor and called for lawmakers to return to a bipartisan government funding plan after new proposals from House Republicans have not passed and a ...

NBC News - 1d

Republicans reach agreement to fund government, but support from Democrats still needed

Republican lawmakers say they've reached a spending deal to avoid a government shutdown, but they'll still need to get support from their Democratic colleagues across the aisle. A bipartisan ...

CBS News - 2d

Israel unleashes airstrikes on ports and capital in Yemen

Yahoo News - 2d

Israel launches attacks on Yemeni ports and capital Sana'a

Yahoo News - 2d

Holyhead port closure risks ‘shortages’ in Ireland, hauliers warn

Shipments delayed or rerouted after Storm Darragh damaged berths at north Wales terminal

Financial Times - 3d

Trump backs dockworkers as costly strike looms before inauguration

President-elect Trump has thrown his weight behind dockworkers’ demands for automation protections, as he braces for a strike that could significantly disrupt the economy just days before he is set ...

The Hill - 3d

Tuberville: Trump and RFK Jr. came to 'agreement' on abortion

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) said on Tuesday that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told him he has come to an agreement with President-elect Trump on the issue of abortion, concluding the matter will be ...

The Hill - 4d

Storm-hit port closed until at least 15 January

One of the UK's busiest ports will remain closed until at least 15 January after storm damage.

BBC News - 4d

U.N. talks fail to reach agreement regarding increased risks of global drought

The biennial talks, known as COP 16, attempted to create strong global mandates to legally bind and require nations to fund early warning systems and build resilient infrastructure in poorer ...

CBS News - Dec. 14

Priest who worked in Texas and Louisiana tentatively set to plead guilty to sexual assault

Anthony Odiong to appear Monday in court over charges he abused his position to pursue sex with congregants. A Roman Catholic priest who served under the command of church officials in Texas’s ...

The Guardian - Dec. 13

Trump Signals Support for U.S. Dockworkers in Stalled Labor Talks

After holding off on a strike, the union for longshoremen at East and Gulf Coast ports continues to resist further automation as a Jan. 15 negotiations deadline looms.

Inc. - Dec. 13

Trump Backs Dockworkers Union Amid Risk of New Port Strike

The president-elect’s intervention could help the longshoremen’s union win concessions and avoid the resumption of a strike on East and Gulf Coast ports.

The New York Times - Dec. 13

Niger's military rulers suspend BBC broadcasts

Yahoo News - Dec. 13

Greensill auditor suspended for 2 years by Australian regulator

Nexia partner Joseph Santangelo audited collapsed supply chain financing group in 2018 and 2019

Financial Times - Dec. 13

Trump backs dockworkers' union preparing to strike over automation

President-elect Trump backed the dockworkers' union as it prepares for a strike over automation in mid-January — right before the former president is set to return to the Oval Office. Trump said in ...

The Hill - Dec. 13

India Ports Strike Averted as Government Enforces Contract Terms

Yahoo News - Dec. 12

Ethiopia and Somalia agree to end bitter Somaliland port feud

Yahoo News - Dec. 12

Russian Navy Ships Have Left Key Syrian Port

Satellite images from last week and this week show that naval vessels docked at the port city of Tartus have left. According to marine tracking data, no cargo ships have entered or left Tartus ...

The New York Times - Dec. 11

Where is Kemi Badenoch’s Tory tent? In a political no man’s land | Rafael Behr

Having refused to learn from Rishi Sunak’s mistakes, the new Conservative leader looks set to repeat a lot of them. Election defeats are to some degree self-inflicted, so the first place that ...

The Guardian - Dec. 11

Adani drops US financing for strategic Sri Lanka port

Conglomerate pulls out of $500mn loan deal as it wrestles with bribery allegations

Financial Times - Dec. 11

Mexico Beach to bring electric charging ports to city

Yahoo News - Dec. 10

American Airlines suspends flights to Haiti indefinitely

American Airlines is no longer resuming its daily service out of Miami into Port-au-Prince's Toussaint Louverture International Airport.

CBS News - Dec. 9

Israel terminates 1974 agreement with Syria on separation of forces

Yahoo News - Dec. 8

Svitzer commences towage services at Sao Luis Port in Brazil

Yahoo News - Dec. 6

The A’s Near Agreement for $1.75 Billion Las Vegas Stadium

A groundbreaking on the new A’s stadium is likely by the 2028 season.

Inc. - Dec. 6

Ravens suspend WR Johnson for refusing to play

The Ravens suspended wide receiver Diontae Johnson for one game for conduct detrimental to the team.

ESPN - Dec. 5

Macron criticizes Mercosur agreement as deal nears completion

Yahoo News - Dec. 5

Deadly Israeli strike on Gaza tent camp kills at least 21

An Israeli strike tore through a tent camp for displaced Palestinians in southern Gaza, killing at least 21. Israel said it was targeting Hamas militants hiding there and that it took steps to ...

CBS News - Dec. 5

U.S. trade deficit narrows sharply in October on dissipation of worries about port strike

The trade sector could end up becoming a positive contributor to fourth-quarter gross domestic product.

MarketWatch - Dec. 5

Chinese online retailer Temu suspended in Vietnam

Chinese online retailer Temu has been told to suspend operations in Vietnam after it failed to meet an end-of-November deadline to register with the country's Ministry of Industry and Trade

ABC News - Dec. 5

Charlotte Dujardin suspended for a year for whipping horse

Charlotte Dujardin, the three-time Olympic gold medallist, has been given a one-year suspension from equestrian following the emergence of a video that showed her repeatedly whipping a horse.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5