Politics
The union wanted both candidates to commit to not deploying the Railway Labor Act to resolve contract disputes and avoid a shutdown of national infrastructure.
Hollywood Inc.
Teamsters Local 399, the union representing animal trainers, drivers, mechanics and other Hollywood crew members, is set to enter negotiations with the studios.
California
Prosecutors suspect a powerful prison gang was behind the mysterious killings of two men with ties to Russian and Israeli organized crime.
A coalition of Hollywood crew unions, including Teamsters Local 399, have ratified new contracts with the major studios.
Brant Daniel, a state prisoner and member of the Aryan Brotherhood, claims prosecutors violated a plea agreement to send him to federal prison. Now he’s taking legal action.
The Hollywood Basic Crafts — a coalition of unions including Teamsters Local 399 — have struck tentative contract deals with the major studios.
INDUSTRY UPDATES
Ontario International Airport (ONT) welcomed more than 600,000 travelers last month, the busiest September in its history, officials have announced.
World & Nation
The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defense minister and Hamas officials, accusing them of war crimes and crimes against humanity over the war in Gaza and the October attacks that triggered Israel’s offensive in the Palestinian territory.
Chargers
A season filled with hope and playoff anticipation failed enough to cost jobs and the inevitable breakup of what was considered a talented Chargers roster.
The department investigated claims that an officer recorded questions from a sergeant’s promotional exam using a pair of camera-equipped glasses.