U.S. Poultry Inspection System Targeted for Overhaul January 23, 2012 The Obama Administration wants to overhaul how the government inspects U.S. chicken and turkey plants, the first such change in...
Safety Agency Calls for Checks on A380 Wing Parts January 23, 2012 By Geir Molson Europe’s air safety authority told airlines Friday to inspect nearly a third of the world’s A380 superjumbo jets within about...
California Company Owned by Neil Young Sued Over Warehouse Fire January 23, 2012 A company founded by rocker Neil Young is facing a lawsuit over a fire in the San Francisco Bay Area...
Speed Cameras Major Revenue Source for Tennessee City January 23, 2012 Despite a lawsuit and temporary shutdown, speed cameras in Bluff City, Tenn., have become a significant revenue generator that netted...
New Hampshire Family Receives Settlement in Brain Injury Case January 23, 2012 A judge has approved a $95,000 settlement for a New Hampshire couple whose 7-year-old son suffered a brain injury when...
Mississippi Median Cables Get National Recognition January 23, 2012 They’re called ugly, expensive and unnecessary. The Federal Highway Administration and the Roadway Safety Foundation believe those miles of cable...
Mississippi High Court Gets Appeal of Jury Award January 23, 2012 The Kroger Co. has appealed a jury award of $2.5 million to a Jackson woman who lost sight in one...
6.2 Quake Hits Off Coast of Southern Mexico January 23, 2012 A magnitude-6.2 earthquake that hit off the coast of the southern Mexican state of Chiapas on Saturday shook as far...
New Hampshire School Fears Ceiling Collapse in 3 Classrooms January 23, 2012 Three classrooms at a New Hampshire school have been closed after concern that the ceilings might collapse. Superintendent Jim Hayes...
NTSB Faults Pilots in 2 Fatal Helicopter Crashes January 23, 2012 By KRISTIN M. HALL and JEFFREY COLLINS Federal safety investigators on Friday faulted pilots who tried to outrun approaching storms in two fatal medical helicopter crashes in...