A trash collectors strike could disrupt service in 16 cities and towns across Massachusetts. More than 400 workers from Republic Services walked off the job early Tuesday morning. They're demanding better pay and benefits.

Negotiations between Republic and Teamsters Local 25 union have stalled over wages, benefits, working conditions, and paid time off, according the union.

CNN released its list of America’s Best Towns to Visit, factoring in 10 communities from the plains to the desert and back to the shore.