At least six people were killed and seven injured in an Israeli airstrike on an apartment building in Beirut overnight, Lebanon’s Health Ministry said, as governments around the world scrambled to evacuate their citizens from the country. The airstrike hit near the residential Bashoura district. Residents reported a sulfur-like smell following the attack, and Lebanon’s…
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 Associated Press reported. The work stoppage, the first at East and Gulf Coast ports since 1977, follows a lengthy impasse in labor talks between the International…
Boeing assembly workers go on strike – CBS News Watch CBS News Boeing assembly workers went on strike early Friday morning after 95% of the union members rejected the company’s latest tentative contract, essentially shutting down production at factories in the Seattle area. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more. Be the…
