Ports seek order to force dockworkers to bargaining table as strike looms at East and Gulf Coast ports
NEW YORK (AP) — Ports seek order to force dockworkers to bargaining table as strike looms at East and Gulf Coast ports.
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The woman was going 'quite fast' when she made the frightening discovery.
- The Independent
‘I’m never coming home’: Fears for prisoner denied parole in landmark public hearing over indefinite jail term
Exclusive: IPP prisoner Nicholas Bidar’s heartbroken family say he is losing hope of ever getting home as he languishes in a cell with only a bucket for a toilet
- Sky News
Woman arrested in Canada after three people killed in three consecutive days
A woman has been arrested in Canada after three people were killed in three consecutive days. Sabrina Kauldhar, 30, was arrested by police in Burlington, Canada, and accused of three separate murders which took place over the first three days of October. On 2 October, emergency services in the city of Niagara Falls responded to reports of a disturbance.
- NewsWire
Man dies after car crashes into house
A man in his 20s has died after a Toyota Corolla left the road and struck him as it ploughed into a house.
- The Daily Beast
Philly Restaurant Bans GOP Candidate After Being Told Campaign Stop Was Autism Event
“You’re not welcome back.”That’s the message the manager of Philadelphia cheesesteak joint Max’s Steaks had for Pennsylvania Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dave McCormick, after his campaign held an event outside the restaurant Friday that the eatery was told would be about autism awareness.Mike Sfida—who agreed to hold the event because his niece and nephew have autism—was alarmed when he saw Donald Trump signs being hung outside the beloved North Philly spot on Friday, the Philadelphia Inqui
- The Independent
Mob torches police outpost after 9-year-old girl ‘raped and murdered’ in India
The comes just weeks after 31-year-old trainee doctor was raped and murdered at a hospital in Kolkata, sparking widespread protests across the nation
- CNN
A New York man served 22 years for two murders he didn’t commit. He says prison saved his life
Calvin Buari was sentenced to 50 years in prison in 1995 for two murders he didn’t commit. A former drug dealer, Buari was exonerated and released in 2017 after another man confessed to the killings. But he feels like his redemption story is just beginning.
- CNN
Tennessee is investigating a plastics factory after Helene swept away its workers. Here’s what we know
The families of the 11 Tennessee plastics plant workers swept away by Hurricane Helene’s deadly floodwaters are demanding answers from the company after its officials claimed no flood warnings or alerts were issued before the start of the workers’ shift, contradicting official weather reports.
- CNN
Tennessee factory employees were swept away by Helene. Their families say they weren’t allowed to leave work in time to flee
The last time Elías Ibarra Mendoza heard his wife’s voice, she was pleading for his help.
- NewsWire
‘Blood on hands’: Albo centre of protest fury
Anthony Albanese has found himself at the centre of fury as tens of thousands of pro-Palestine protesters swarm the CBDs of Australia’s biggest cities.
- CNN
Israeli military launches new operation in northern Gaza after seeing signs of Hamas regrouping
Israel’s military says it has encircled Jabalya, northern Gaza, after seeing signs of Hamas rebuilding, despite nearly a year of fighting and strikes in the territory.
- Sky News
Do you know these people? Police appeal for help identifying people at Middle East protests
The Metropolitan Police have asked for the public's help in identifying several people at yesterday's Middle East protests in central London. The Met said they were "aware" of people displaying placards in support of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah - which is proscribed as a terror organisation in the UK.
- The Hill
Signs grow that young Black voters are going to show up for Harris
Courtney McClain was 18 when she met then-Sen. Kamala Harris (Calif.) in 2019 at the Carolina Country Club in Spartanburg, S.C. When McClain arrived at the club, Harris, then a candidate in the 2020 Democratic presidential primary, offered her some advice. “She told me that I don’t have to ask for permission, to make sure…
- PA Media: UK News
Boy, two, among four deaths in two ‘tragedies’ involving small boats off France
The deaths occurred when occupants of overcrowded boats were ‘panicked’ by engine failures.
- BBC
Three arrested in South Africa over massacre of 18 relatives
Police say a fourth suspect in connection to the mass shooting will be arrested soon.
- NewsWire
Kids flee forced marriages arranged by dad
A man has learned his fate after trying to arrange separate forced marriages for his teenage children, with a court being told the pair fled the family home after learning of the plot.
- The Independent
Australian woman accused of killing and dismembering husband in ‘bizarre’ murder case
Police claim there was ‘extensive clean-up’ and ‘reflooring’ of couple’s home
- NewsWire
‘Never again’: Albo’s October 7 vow
Anthony Albanese has made a vow to Jewish Australians as the world marks the anniversary of Hamas’ brutal October 7 terrorist attacks.
- Australian Associated Press
Defiant pro-Palestine supporters vow to keep rallying
Pro-Palestine supporters have rallied across Australia on the eve of the first anniversary of the October 7 attacks by Hamas in Israel - and vowed to continue.