From bolts to blue jets, lightning comes in many strange forms

Lightning has captured people's fascination for millennia. It's embedded in mythology, religion and popular culture. Think of ...
ABC News

IDF reports 2 new strikes in Lebanon

Israeli strikes continue in southern and eastern Lebanon despite a ceasefire. The ceasefire in Gaza is broadly holding, despite sporadic clashes between the Israel Defense Forces and Gaza militants -- ...

Repticon brings exotic animals and education to Lakeland

Repticon is being held this weekend at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland, aiming to connect with fellow reptile lovers and ...
WLWT

ECHL players serve strike notice, work stoppage could come as early as this week amid labor dispute

A work stoppage could be on the horizon for the Cincinnati Cyclones amid a labor dispute between the ECHL and the union representing the players.Monday, the Professional Hockey Players' Association ...
Wane

Komets, ECHL players to go on strike starting Friday

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – The Komets’ season, along with the rest of the ECHL teams, is in jeopardy after the Professional Hockey Players’ Association (PHPA) announced their intention to go on strike ...
Newsday

Northwell Health nurses at 3 Long Island hospitals authorize strike without deal by Dec. 31

Nurses at Huntington Hospital and their counterparts at Northwell Health hospitals in Plainview and Syosset have voted a approve a strike if negotiations fail to result in a contract by Dec. 31, union ...
WCPO Cincinnati

Cincinnati Cyclones postpone another game as ECHL players strike

CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Cyclones have postponed another game, scheduled Saturday, Dec. 27, as the ECHL players' union and Professional Hockey Players' Association fail to negotiate a deal. The ...
deseret

The Utah Grizzles won’t be playing until further notice. Here’s why

The ECHL (formerly known as the East Coast Hockey League), which hosts the Utah Grizzlies and 29 other NHL-affiliated professional hockey teams, will halt gameplay effective Dec. 26. The players are ...
NPR

U.S. strikes another alleged drug-smuggling boat in eastern Pacific

WASHINGTON — The U.S. military said Monday that it had conducted another strike against a boat it said was smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing one person. In a social media post, U.S ...
MyNorthwest.com

Seattle Children’s nurses vote overwhelmingly to authorize strike

Registered nurses with Seattle Children’s Hospital voted overwhelmingly Monday to authorize a strike, according to a news release from Washington State Nurses Association (WSNA), the union ...
CNN

US strikes vessel in eastern Pacific, killing 1

“On Dec. 22, at the direction of @SecWar Pete Hegseth, Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a low-profile vessel operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations in ...
Spectrum News NY1

Nurses at 12 hospitals vote to authorize strike ahead of contract expiration date

Union leaders accuse hospital administrators at the 12 hospitals of trying to cut staff, wages and health care benefits for nurses. “Our bosses are trying to reverse our gains for patient care,” Nancy ...