BP Appeals Costly ‘Gross Negligence’ Oil Spill Ruling December 12, 2014 BP Plc challenged a federal judge’s ruling that the company’s exploration unit acted with gross negligence in causing the 2010...
Mazda Expands Airbag Recall to Nationwide December 12, 2014 By YURI KAGEYAMA Mazda is expanding its U.S. recall for Takata airbags that may explode to the entire country, following Japanese rival Honda...
Driving While Black App Offers Civil Rights Advice December 12, 2014 By STEVEN DUBOIS Though the developers of the soon-to-be released “Driving While Black” smartphone application want motorists to download their product, there is...
California ‘Bridezilla’ Charged With Insurance Fraud December 12, 2014 A woman who once appeared on the reality show “Bridezillas” has been charged with insurance fraud in Los Angeles County....
Almost 60 People Fall Ill After Florida Holiday Party December 12, 2014 Almost 60 people fell ill after a catered holiday party at an office building in Central Florida. Fire rescue units...
Railroad Settles Mississippi River Oil Spill Claim December 12, 2014 By RYAN J. FOLEY A railroad has agreed to pay $625,000 to settle allegations that it failed to adequately clean up a 2008 oil...
Panthers GM ‘Thankful’ Newton Wore Seatbelt December 12, 2014 By STEVE REED Carolina Panthers general manager Dave Gettleman says quarterback Cam Newton remains hospitalized following an automobile accident and is still expected...
FEMA Provides Funds for Tornado Debris Removal December 12, 2014 The Mississippi city of Louisville and Winston County are being given $3.9 million in federal funds to assist with removal...
Arizona Extends Wait for Retaking Drivers License Test December 12, 2014 People who fail Arizona’s written or road tests for a driver’s license will have to wait longer before they can...
Wisconsin Driver Blames Beer Battered Fish Fry for DUI December 12, 2014 Authorities say a Wisconsin man suspected of his 10th drunken driving offense is blaming a Wisconsin tradition for his latest...