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The job and on the street this afternoon. The land line and cable workers are on strike after working without a contract since august. John rawlins is live outside of the offices at nine and race. Reporter obviously the strike continues here, the talks did not produce a resolution here, its a rocky relationship for years. This is the second strike since 2011. The strikers work for the land Line Division of verizon, they currently have a wage and benefit package averaging 130,000 a year and offering a 6. 5 pay hike and a 401 k with a company match. The unions are not impressed. You can give us ...

They were yesterday morning. Theres already freeze warnings in effect until 8 oclock this morning for the northwest suburbs and frost advisories in effect for the areas that you see in purple there in south jersey and in lancaster until 8 oclock this morning and satellite6 and action radar showing we have clear skies, just one or two high clouds up above and thats why temperatures have really dropped this morning. Even colder than yesterday. So, lets look at these numbers. Its just 29 in martins creek, below freezing in quakertown, sitting at the freezing mark now in pottstown. Thats a new num...

Shown throwing. Theres still confusion over what happened to the russian plane that crashed over egypts Sinai Peninsula on saturday. Russian state media reporting that debris has been found at the crash site that does not belong to the aircraft. The airline metro jet says an external influence could have been the cause, but russias air transport chief has dismissed this. Meanwhile, nine of the victims have been identified. The bodies of more victims arrived in st. Petersburg early on tuesday and the third plane be is expected later in the day. All 224 passengers and crew were killed. Peter sha...

The president said of taiwan and china will meet for the first time ever, the meeting will take place in singapore. Divisions between the two nations go back to 1949, when chinas nationalist fled to taiwan after being tweeted by the communists in the still war. China considers taiwan as parts of its territory, aiming to unit the two nations. This will be hugely historic phone mainland taiwan, and the coull mination of a progress going on for several years. Especially under the stewardship, who has been pushing for closer tieses. We have seen the closer links in business, communication and tran...

Heavy flooding. The Israeli Parliament has approved tough new measures to crack down on stone throws, raising the minimum prison to three years. Lawmakers voted 5117 in favor of the move weeks after the Prime Minister Benjamin Netenyahu declared war on anyone who throws stones at the security forces. Parents of underage of fenningers also face new sanctions. They will be denied state benefits while their child serves jail time. The israeli army has imposed a closed military zone in parts of hebron. The implications of the move are unclear. It comes after Israeli Forces raided a Radio Station a...