Tobacco companies would have to ensure cigarettes meet fire safety standards under legislation that has won key approval in the...
Monthly Archives: <span>May 2008</span>
State environmental officials say runoff from the thousands of gallons of water sprayed on a fire at a South Carolina...
Firefighters had to contend with gale-force winds while battling a huge brush fire that raced along the edge of a...
Dozens of minor earthquakes shook Reno, Nevada, on April 27 as a sequence of temblors entered its third month and...
The destruction of the orange sedan with its slapdash paintwork may have been intentional but it was far from wanton....
A moderate earthquake hit a mountainous region of Northern California on Tuesday night. There are no immediate reports or injury...
Only one other tornado outbreak in Virginia’s history caused more injuries than this Monday’s, although several others have been more...
From the governor to the people whose homes were demolished, Virginians were amazed and grateful that a tornado that injured...
Authorities say evacuations are under way in Fort Kent, Maine because the St. John River is flooding. The Aroostook County...
People can get more prison time for mail fraud than for violating safety standards that can kill workers, Democratic senators...