Driver injured after fatally striking pedestrian in Spotsylvania
Spotsylvania County, VA – It happened in the early morning darkness on Monday when a man trying to cross a poorly lit section of Patriot Highway was fatally struck by a vehicle,…
University Pulls Tuition, Health Care Benefits From Striking Students
University Pulls Tuition, Health Care Benefits From Striking Students Alexa Schwerha on February 10, 2023 Temple University (TU) cut health care benefits and tuition remission for graduate students currently on strike, the…
Cost of living crisis tests striking French workers
By Layli Foroudi and Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) – French railway worker Franck Viger-Brunet says he and his comrades have to count carefully the costs of going on strike to force President…
CNH Industrial’s striking Wisconsin workers to vote down offer: union
By Bianca Flowers (Reuters) – Union members at a CNH Industrial plant in Wisconsin are expected to vote against ratifying the latest contract offer from the construction and agriculture equipment maker, possibly…
NYC Students Occupy Campus Building To Support Striking Faculty
Alexa Schwerha on December 9, 2022 During a third week of a strike, students at The New School (TNS), a liberal arts university in New York City, occupied a campus building indefinitely…
South Korea issues second back-to-work order, striking truckers to vote
By Heekyong Yang and Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea ordered truckers in the steel and petrochemical industries to end their strike on Thursday, widening a back-to-work decree beyond the cement industry…
Liberal NYC Arts School Will Withhold Wages From Striking Workers
Liberal NYC Arts School Will Withhold Wages From Striking Workers Alexa Schwerha on December 6, 2022 The New School (TNS), a left-leaning arts school in New York City, will begin withholding wages…
Police searching for driver who fled the scene after striking distressed pedestrian in roadway
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver that struck a man lying in the middle of the road in downtown Lakewood early Monday morning. According to a video published…
US Modified Crucial Weapons To Prevent Ukraine From Striking Russia: REPORT
US Modified Crucial Weapons To Prevent Ukraine From Striking Russia: REPORT Micaela Burrow on December 5, 2022 The U.S. covertly altered a critical weapons system sent to Ukraine in an effort to…
Hundreds Of University Of California Faculty Stop Teaching In Solidarity With Striking Workers
Hundreds Of University Of California Faculty Stop Teaching In Solidarity With Striking Workers Alexa Schwerha on November 29, 2022 Hundreds of faculty members throughout the University of California system pledged to stop…
Man Convicted for Striking and Killing a Victim with a Water Meter Key
A man who struck and killed another man with a water meter key was found guilty at trial late Thursday, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. A federal jury convicted Kyle Edwin Freeman,…
Nigeria’s striking lecturers appeal ruling ordering them back to work
ABUJA (Reuters) – Lecturers from Nigerian public universities who have been striking since February appealed a court ruling ordering them to suspend their action, which has kept students away from class for…
Drunk Driver Crashed Vehicle, Killed Passenger Shortly After Nearly Striking Police Cruiser
Duquense, PA – A drunk driver who nearly collided with a Duquense Police Department patrol car at a high rate of speed ended up crashing moments later, ejecting and killing his female…
Contract workers striking at South Korea’s Daewoo shipyard reach agreement – Yonhap
SEOUL – Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has reached an agreement with striking contract workers, Yonhap news agency reported on Friday, in a dispute which the shipbuilder said had cost it more…
Airline SAS reaches deal with striking unions – TV2 and DR
STOCKHOLM – Scandinavian airline SAS has reached a labour deal with unions representing striking pilots, Danish broadcasters TV2 and DR reported on Monday, citing undisclosed sources. (Reporting by Niklas Pollard, editing by…
SAS and striking pilots closer to deal but issues remain, mediator tells E24
STOCKHOLM – Crisis-hit airline SAS and unions have made progress on a new savings deal to end a 13-day pilots’ strike, but significant issues have yet to be resolved, a mediator told…
Glen Burnie Woman Charged After Striking Man With Baseball Bat During Argument
GLEN BURNIE, MD – A woman has been charged after striking a man with a baseball bat on Saturday. Police said at approximately 11:25 a.m. an officer responded for a report of…
Striking Paris airport workers call new walkout on July 8-10
PARIS – Striking Paris airport workers said on Saturday they would stage another walkout at the French capital’s main international hub from July 8-10 to press their pay demands, signalling further disruption…
Striking Paris airport worker wants his wages to soar
By Caroline Pailliez PARIS – Three times a week, Loris Foreman, a ground handling agent at Paris’ main international airport Roissy-Charles de Gaulle, drives to his workplace, coffee in hand, before sunrise.…
Downward pressure on China’s economy still striking – cabinet
BEIJING – The downward pressure on China’s economy is still striking, state media quoted the cabinet as saying on Wednesday. The cabinet reiterated that China will strive to achieve reasonable economic growth…
Drunken Neighbor Fires Shotgun Striking One In Columbus
COLUMBUS, OH – The Columbus Police Department responded to an incident early this morning on Tussing Drive involving a man armed with a shotgun, who fired at another person. According to the…
Man Trying to Sell Shoes Punched and Shot at Victim, Striking Him Once
COLUMBUS, OH – A man who approached a customer inside a grocery store tried to sell him shoes. When the customer said no, he punched him and shot the man. According to…
Bronx Man Indicted for Murder After Striking Woman and Her Dog with Stolen Car in Claremont Park
NEW YORK, NY – A man who ran over a woman walking her dog in Claremont Park has been indicted for attempted murder, according to Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark. Clark…
Three Drug Traffickers Sentenced to 48 Years After Striking Police Vehicle
Three drug traffickers who attempted to run a sheriff’s office vehicle off the road have been sentenced to a combined 48 years in federal prison, announce U.S. Attorney for the Northern District…
Brazil’s central bank to postpone payments to banks due to striking workers
By Bernardo Caram BRASILIA – Brazil’s central bank decided on Wednesday to postpone payments to financial institutions for resources held in accounts from the Pix instant payment system, underscoring mounting risks from…
Kim says N.Korea will keep developing ‘formidable striking capabilities’ – KCNA
By Josh Smith SEOUL -North Korea will continue to develop “formidable striking capabilities” that cannot be bartered or sold for anything, leader Kim Jong Un said, according to state media on Monday,…
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