Transport Workers Union Local 234 and SEPTA reached a tentative agreement on a new two-year contract on Monday after Gov. Josh Shapiro helped break an impasse in talks. Members of the local’s executive board were approved the deal. It must be ratified by the membership. SEPTA’S board of directors is scheduled to consider the agreement on Dec. 18.

SEPTA and Transport Workers Union Local 234 reached a tentative labor agreement Monday that, if ratified, would avert a strike in Philadelphia. The new deal means SEPTA buses, trains and trolleys will keep running in the city.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth left Democrats frustrated after the classified, closed-door briefing on the ongoing Trump administration’s alleged drug-boat strikes in the Caribbean and other

The union and the transit agency will resume talks on Monday.

Their concerns come one day after Transport Workers Union Local 234 declared a strike "imminent" unless SEPTA returns to the bargaining table with what union leaders describe as fair contract proposals. The union represents about 5,000 operators and mechanics across the city's bus, trolley, Market-Frankford and Broad Street lines.

Lawmakers in the House and Senate have been scrutinizing the U.S. military’s killing of two alleged drug smugglers who survived an attack on their boat.

Workers at the Louvre Museum have voted to strike over poor working conditions, a ticket-price hike for non-European visitors, and security weaknesses

President Donald Trump said it appeared the alleged Venezuelan drug cartels attacked by U.S. military in the Caribbean in September were trying to salvage the wreckage, he told Politico in a new interview published Monday—distancing himself from making decisions on how to handle the fallout from the controversial strikes.

From Jan. 1 to Nov. 30, Aurora police say 1,257 vehicles have been impounded under the city’s three-strike rule. Officers say about 80% to 85% of those cars are returned to the owner after they provide proof of a valid license, registration and insurance.

The Supreme Court's conservatives signaled they are likely to rule for Republicans and President Trump by throwing out a Watergate-era limit on campaign funding by political parties. Such a ruling could allow parties to support their candidate's campaigns with help from wealthy donors.

House Intelligence Committee's top Democrat, Rep. Jim Himes, pushes for transparency on controversial U.S. military strikes targeting drug smugglers.