Cyber Expert Shows How Passenger Jets Can Be Hacked August 6, 2014 By Jim Finkle Cybersecurity researcher Ruben Santamarta says he has figured out how to hack the satellite communications equipment on passenger jets through...
4 Years After BP Spill, Florida Beach Monitors Remain August 6, 2014 Four years after the massive 2010 BP oil spill, monitors from Florida’s Department of Environmental Protection continue to find thousands...
Utah Fireworks Accident Injures 10 August 6, 2014 Authorities say an accident at a fireworks show in northern Utah injured 10 people. Fire officials say the spectators at...
Lawmakers Learn About Storm Barriers to Protect Galveston August 6, 2014 Lawmakers and backers of coastal barrier systems are meeting in Galveston, Texas, to talk about the feasibility of building one...
Illinois is Third State to Provide Online Access to Insurer Filings August 6, 2014 The Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) is now providing online access for consumers to view insurance company records. Insurance product...
North Dakota State Fire and Tornado Fund Waives Premiums August 6, 2014 The North Dakota State Fire and Tornado Fund (F&T) for the first time in its history will waive insurance premiums...
New York Senator Seeks More Safety Measures for Lake Pier August 6, 2014 Sen. Charles Schumer was in the Rochester, N.Y., area to call on the federal government to install lights on a...
New Safety Directive Issued by OSHA on Communication Tower Work August 6, 2014 The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has updated its Communications Tower directive regarding the use of hoist systems used to...
Number of Uninsured Motorists Declines While Claim Payments Skyrocket August 6, 2014 The estimated percentage of uninsured motorists trended down across the U.S. in 2010, 2011 and 2012, according to new estimates...
National Award Presented to Texas State Fire Marshal August 6, 2014 Texas State Fire Marshal Chris Connealy recently was honored with the President’s Award from the National Association of State Fire...