October 03, 2024

Union representing 45,000 striking U.S. dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports reaches deal to suspend strike until Jan. 15 – October 3, 2024

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Union representing 45,000 striking U.S. dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports reached a deal to suspend strike until Jan. 15 for contract talks.

Death toll for Hurricane Helene rose to 215 as rescue workers continue to struggle in reaching hard-hit areas.

The presidential campaign heated up as Trump attacked Harris while she held a rally in Wisconsin with Liz Cheney

Three former Memphis officers were convicted of witness tampering charges in the 2023 fatal beating of Tyre Nichols, while two were acquitted of federal civil rights violations in a death that sparked national protests and calls for widespread policing reforms.

Sonoma County board of supervisors passed first-in-the-nation tenant protection law to shield renters from displacement during fires and natural disasters

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October 03, 2024

Union representing 45,000 striking U.S. dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports reaches deal to suspend strike until Jan. 15 – October 3, 2024

Listen Later

59 minutes

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.

Union representing 45,000 striking U.S. dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports reached a deal to suspend strike until Jan. 15 for contract talks.

Death toll for Hurricane Helene rose to 215 as rescue workers continue to struggle in reaching hard-hit areas.

The presidential campaign heated up as Trump attacked Harris while she held a rally in Wisconsin with Liz Cheney

Three former Memphis officers were convicted of witness tampering charges in the 2023 fatal beating of Tyre Nichols, while two were acquitted of federal civil rights violations in a death that sparked national protests and calls for widespread policing reforms.

Sonoma County board of supervisors passed first-in-the-nation tenant protection law to shield renters from displacement during fires and natural disasters

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