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How much do port workers earn? What you should know about wages

Members of the International Longshoremen's Association quit their jobs Tuesday because they demanded better pay and because their contract expired Monday. Nearly 25,000 longshoremen at various ports on the East and Gulf Coasts are striking to demand higher wages and…

Therapist William Abraham Found Dead; Suspect Terryon Thomas arrested

Police arrested a TikTok influencer in connection with the murder of a therapist whose body was found wrapped in a tarp along a Louisiana highway over the weekend. Terryon Ishmael Thomas, 20, was wanted on charges of aggravated criminal damage…

Will the port strike impact the gas industry? Experts and federal authorities agree

Fortunately for Americans, the strike at 36 ports on the East and Gulf Coasts is not expected to disrupt the oil and gas industry – at least not immediately. Consumers can expect higher prices and reduced supply due to longshoremen's…

How and where to watch Wednesday's annular solar eclipse

“Ring of Fire” solar eclipse spotted around the world As the sun rose on June 10, 2021, an annular “Ring of Fire” solar eclipse was visible in skies around the world. USA TODAY, Storyful A lucky few will have the…

McDonald's Halloween Boo Buckets return for 2024: Here's how to get one

You know Halloween is near when McDonald's brings back its Boo Buckets for the holiday. The customizable plastic buckets replace the Happy Meal box for a few weeks each fall. Halloween has officially arrived at McDonald's: Boo Buckets are coming…

What you should know about Amber Thurman's death and Georgia's abortion ban

According to ProPublica, Amber Thurman's death was preventable According to ProPublica, Amber Thurman's death is directly related to Georgia's abortion ban, which was “avoidable.” This story has been updated to add new information. Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala…

At the start of the strike, a photo of the ILA's Harold Daggett with Trump circulated

Consumers can expect higher prices and reduced supply due to longshoremen's strikes If about 45,000 union workers strike at 36 ports from Boston to Houston, consumers will feel the impact. Images of the president of the International Longshoremen's Association meeting…

CVS Health plans to lay off nearly 3,000 workers

CVS Health is laying off about 2,900 employees across the company and the affected positions are “primarily corporate functions,” Mike DeAngelis, executive director of corporate communications, confirmed to USA TODAY on Tuesday. “Our industry faces ongoing disruption, regulatory pressures and…

Tropical Storm Kirk could develop into a major hurricane

NOAA statistics show trillions of dollars in damage caused by hurricanes As southeast Helene begins to recover, NOAA records show average hurricane damages are in the billions of dollars. The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season remains active as the calendar turns…

Baton Rouge therapist William Nick Abraham was found dead in a tarp

Officials are asking for the public's help in identifying a person of interest wanted in connection with the killing of a therapist who was found wrapped in a tarp along a Louisiana highway. The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office reported that…