Boeing machinists approve fourth offer end seven week strike
Boeing workers at Renton and Everett voted 59 percent to accept the fourth formal offer, lifting a seven week strike that halted Pacific Northwest assembly lines. The deal includes a 38 percent wage increase over four years and allows resumption of production on the 737 Max, 777, and 767 cargo planes as the company seeks cash flow and stability amid broader challenges.
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Netanyahu fires Gallant triggers nationwide protests in Israel
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed defense minister Yoav Gallant in a surprise move amid war across multiple fronts. Gallant criticized draft exemptions for ultraorthodox Jews and urged a hostage deal and a formal inquiry into Oct. 7. Protests erupted nationwide, with thousands in Tel Aviv blocking a major highway and demonstrations across Jerusalem.
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Rafael threats span Jamaica to U S Gulf Coast in tropical storm forecast
The storm Rafael tracked west of Jamaica bringing heavy rain and gusty winds as it neared Category 1 status and Cayman Islands. Forecasters warned of possible Florida Keys storms and a split forecast into the central Gulf Coast or Gulf meandering, with rain, flooding and storm surge risks across Cuba and the southeastern United States.
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Navy contractor Fat Leonard gets 15 year prison term
Leonard Francis, known as Fat Leonard, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for masterminding a decade long bribery scheme that entangled dozens of U S Navy officers. He faces 20 million dollars in restitution, a 150 thousand dollar fine, and 35 million dollars forfeiture. He previously fled to Venezuela but was captured and returned to the United States in 2023.
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