Here’s a look at some of the top stories trending online today, October 2. They include a recap of last night’s VP debate between Tim Walls and JD Vance, news of a strike affecting several US port facilities and more.

In Venice, Walls sparred over abortion and immigration in the first and only VP debate (Fox)

Who won the debate? J.D. Vance and Tim Walls faced off within the VP (USA Today)

VP debate takeaways: Vance and Walls keep it civil in a policy-heavy debate (A.P)

Precious pineapple? Here’s how a US port strike could affect your wallet (CNBC)

Five things to know about the port strike (Hill)

How much do postal workers earn? Here are the salaries of the striking workers (CBS)

Israel boosts military presence in Lebanon, vows to respond to Iran attack (Reuters)

Helen became the second deadliest hurricane to hit the mainland US in the past 50 years (CNN)

CVS Health will lay off about 3K, primarily in the corporate ranks (UPI)

Other Trending Headlines

John Amos, father of ‘Good Times’ and ‘Roots’ actor, dies at 84 (Variety)

Ken Page, who starred in ‘Cats’ and voiced Oogie Boogie, dies (The New York Times)

Frank Fritz of American Pickers dies 2 years after stroke (people)

Fan-favorite Bow Buckets are returning to McDonald’s this month (Yahoo!)

To celebrate Rascal Flats 25th Anniversary with Life is a Highway TourRolling Stone)

Daniel Day-Lewis comes out of retirement for his son’s film (Vulture)