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This story first appeared in the NPR Network's live blog of the 2024 vice presidential debate between JD Vance and Tim Walz.

Dockworkers are demanding 77% in raises, among other things. Their union says they'll remain on strike until their demands are met.

The debate was largely civil, but Vance and Walz clashed over the economy, immigration and reproductive rights. It was a very substantive debate, and there were not that many personal attacks.