Port Strike Begins on East and Gulf Coasts
Members of the International Longshoremen’s Association walked out for the first time since 1977 in a standoff over wages, benefits and job security.
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Port strike called at East and Gulf Coast cargo facilities as dockworkers walk off the job
Thousands of dockworkers at ports from New England to Texas went on strike just after midnight on Tuesday as they rally for higher pay and more job security. The work….
A dockworkers strike could shut down East and Gulf ports. Will it affect holiday shopping?
U.S. ports from Maine to Texas could shut down if a union representing 45,000 dockworkers carries through with a threatened strike early Tuesday.
‘Extremely dangerous’ Hurricane Helene reaches Florida’s Gulf Coast
The “extremely dangerous” Hurricane Helene made landfall in the US state of Florida on Thursday night, with officials warning of “unsurvivable” conditions and a potentially catastrophic storm surge high enough….
Endangered sea corals moved from South Florida to the Texas Gulf Coast for research and restoration
Scientists have moved about about 300 endangered sea corals from South Florida to the Texas Gulf Coast for research and restoration.
Tropical Storm Ileana brings pounding rain as it moves over southern Gulf of California, flooding roads
Mexico issued a tropical storm warning Saturday along the coast, from Altata to Huatabampito, and has discontinued all watches and warnings for Baja California Sur after rain from Tropical Storm….
400,000 without power as severe rain and wind hits Gulf Coast
Share Francine has weakened, but meteorologists warn life-threating conditions remain Patrick SmithPatrick Smith is a London-based editor and reporter for NBC News Digital. Tropical Storm Francine quickly weakened from a….
Francine gains strength, expected to be a hurricane when it reaches U.S. Gulf Coast
BATON ROUGE, La. — Tropical Storm Francine churned in extremely warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico with increasing strength and was expected to reach hurricane status Tuesday before making landfall….
Francine gains strength and is expected to be a hurricane when it reaches US Gulf Coast
Tropical Storm Francine churned in the Gulf of Mexico with increasing strength and was expected to reach hurricane status on Tuesday before reaching landfall in Louisiana. A storm surge warning was in….
Potential Tropical Cyclone Six forms, forecast to quickly strengthen into hurricane aiming for U.S. Gulf Coast
A disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico is forecast to strengthen into a tropical storm Monday, and could become a hurricane before it reaches the U.S. Gulf Coast by midweek. ….