US dockworkers launch mass strike month before election
• Oct 1, 2024, 2:35 PM
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Tens of thousands of workers at major ports on the US East and Gulf Coasts went on strike Tuesday in action that could drag on the world's largest economy just ahead of the November presidential election. The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) said the walkout was the first "coast wide strike in almost 50 years".
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A composed performance from JD Vance in debate with Tim Walz
• 4:42 AM
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Debate between vice presidential candidates JD Vance and Tim Walz was a surprisingly polite affair, though the Republican Vance gave the more assured performance.
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Walz and Vance spar over policy in polite US vice presidential debate
• 2:49 AM
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Vice presidential hopefuls Tim Walz and JD Vance squared off Tuesday night in a surprisingly civil debate, instead saving their fire for the top of their tickets, Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican former President Donald Trump.
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Death toll from Hurricane Helene tops 150 in US as crews search for survivors
• 2:19 AM
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The death toll from Hurricane Helene passed 150 on Tuesday as rescue workers used helicopters to get past destroyed bridges in isolated areas battered by the storm. Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris will travel to Georgia to survey the impa
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