A strike by longshoremen has shut down ports on the East and Gulf coasts, causing shipping delays ahead of the holidays. Meanwhile, the search for missing individuals continues in Tennessee following a devastating flooding disaster. Families are still waiting for news about their loved ones, some of whom worked at a plastics factory that was inundated by the flooding. Israel is likely to retaliate after an Iranian attack, and there are reports of a limited ground incursion in Lebanon. Despite these challenges, the FBI reports a decline in violent crime in the U.S. The economy could be a deciding factor in the upcoming White House elections. Additionally, a chemical plant fire near Atlanta has forced evacuations, adding to the ongoing crisis. The situation remains fluid and uncertain as various issues continue to impact communities across the country. For an optimal experience, it is recommended to visit the site on a browser other than IE 11 as it is not supported.
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