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Today: May 19, 2026
Today: May 19, 2026

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Business|Economy

Negotiators reach a deal to end strike on North America’s busiest commuter rail system

Negotiators have reached a deal to end a strike that has brought North America’s largest commuter rail system to a standstill

Negotiators reach a deal to end strike on North America’s busiest commuter rail system
Business|Economy

Deal reached to end strike at largest US commuter railroad

Deal reached to end strike at largest US commuter railroad

Deal reached to end strike at largest US commuter railroad
Business|Economy|Political|Sports|Travel

LIRR strike has many worrying about Monday's commute. Here's the latest.

LIRR strike has many worrying about Monday's commute. Here's the latest.

LIRR strike has many worrying about Monday's commute. Here's the latest.
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Lifestyle

More than 100 staff at Brookfield Zoo Chicago go on strike; zoo remains open to the public

More than 100 staff at Brookfield Zoo Chicago go on strike; zoo remains open to the public

More than 100 staff at Brookfield Zoo Chicago go on strike; zoo remains open to the public
Business|Sports

WNBA union plans to survey players with agents seeking input in process, AP source says

Leaders of the WNBA players’ union had a meeting with players this week and will send out a survey to their members to get feedback on the league’s latest contract proposal

WNBA union plans to survey players with agents seeking input in process, AP source says
Business|Health

NYC nursing walkout ends as last striking nurses approve new contract

Thousands of nurses at a major New York hospital system have approved a new contract, voting to end a strike after more than a month

NYC nursing walkout ends as last striking nurses approve new contract
Education|Health

A young cancer patient and his family worry nearly a month into New York City nurses’ strike

A young cancer patient at one of the remaining New York City hospitals where nurses are on strike says he misses his regular caregivers

A young cancer patient and his family worry nearly a month into New York City nurses’ strike
Business|Economy|Health|US

Another strike sends 31,000 Kaiser Permanente health care workers to picket lines

An estimated 31,000 registered nurses and other front-line Kaiser Permanente health care workers launched an open-ended strike this week in California and Hawaii to demand better wages and staffing

Another strike sends 31,000 Kaiser Permanente health care workers to picket lines
Business|Economy|Health|Political

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and US Sen. Bernie Sanders rally with nurses on ninth day of strike

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders are rallying with nurses in Manhattan during the ninth day of their strike

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and US Sen. Bernie Sanders rally with nurses on ninth day of strike