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Port strikes end with deal on wages, averting economic disaster
Oct 3, 2024 · Shipping containers sit piled at the Port of Baltimore on Sept. 21, 2018. Updated October 04, 2024 at 08:03 AM ET. A strike by tens of thousands of dockworkers on the East and Gulf coasts, that could have seriously hurt the U.S. economy had it continued, has been called off. All workers were called back to work Thursday, after a three-day ...
D.C. birdwatchers remember the land's history on Indigenous …
Published October 14, 2024 at 5:38 PM EDT. Listen • 3:10. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: In Washington, D.C., residents celebrated Indigenous People's Day by birdwatching on Roosevelt Island. Centuries before the island became a memorial to the 26th president, Theodore Roosevelt, it was home to Native Americans. Here's Sarah Y. Kim of member station WAMU.
Hurricane Milton and the tornado that tore through a retirement ...
Oct 11, 2024 · Extensive debris cleanup is underway across Florida since Hurricane Milton tore through the state Wednesday. In St. Lucie County, more than a hundred miles east of where the storm made landfall, rescue and recovery operations are ongoing after tornadoes killed at least six people. NPR's Sergio Martínez-Beltrán joins us from St. Lucie County.
Hurricane Milton projected to reach Category 4 strength before …
Oct 5, 2024 · Hours later, Milton — which was projected to make landfall in Florida with Category 3 strength — is now expected to strengthen to a "major" Category 4 storm within the next two days. The hurricane was churning in the Gulf of Mexico — about 780 miles away from Tampa — with sustained winds of 85 miles per hour, as of Sunday 8 p.m. ET.
As Israel strikes Hezbollah targets, Lebanese civilians are being …
Oct 12, 2024 · ROB SCHMITZ, HOST: As we've reported here on NPR, Israel has ramped up its offensive against the militant group Hezbollah in Lebanon. Israel's military says its campaign is aimed at Hezbollah's fighters and infrastructure, but Israeli missile strikes have killed hundreds, including civilians. The heaviest fighting has taken place in Southern ...
How FEMA is preparing for Hurricane Milton so soon after Helene
Oct 7, 2024 · Hurricane Milton went from tropical storm to Category 5 hurricane within two days, and it is expected to make landfall on Wednesday - this under two weeks from when Hurricane Helene also intensified rapidly and caused catastrophic damage across several states. So the Federal Emergency Management Agency is now overseeing disaster response and ...
Central Florida assesses the damage from Hurricane Milton
Published October 10, 2024 at 6:09 PM EDT. Listen • 3:33. SCOTT DETROW, HOST: Hurricane Milton has moved offshore, into the Atlantic. And now, people across central Florida are assessing the destruction. Milton's winds topped out at 120 miles an hour, and some places got up to 10 feet of storm surge. Deadly tornadoes touched down across a ...
Few foster homes will take kids with behavioral challenges. Ohio …
Oct 10, 2024 · For example, in the past five years, Nevada lost 40% of its licensed foster homes. South Carolina lost 60%. And of available foster homes, few are willing or able to take in kids with complex behavioral and mental health challenges. In Ohio, the state says a pilot program it's running may be the start of a solution.