Warming-Fueled Wildfires on the Rise May 12, 2016 By SETH BORENSTEIN Alberta’s unusually early and large fire is just the latest of many gargantuan fires on an Earth that’s grown hotter...
Early April Ohio Storms Cause $52.6M in Insured Losses May 12, 2016 An early April storm caused significant property losses in Ohio and several other states. According to the Ohio Insurance Institute...
Commentary: The Failure of No-Fault Insurance May 12, 2016 By Gary Wickert The Future Of Auto Insurance In No-Fault States In its widest sense, “no-fault insurance” is a term used to describe...
Fraud News Around the Nation May 12, 2016 Veteran Vegas K-9 Police Officer Denies Fraud, Arson Allegations A veteran Las Vegas police K-9 officer is denying that he...
Colorado Officials Discuss Moratorium on Building in Landslide Zones May 12, 2016 Colorado Springs, Colo., officials are eyeing a moratorium on building in landslide zones as owners of about 80 homes participate...
Budget Cuts Affect Alaska’s Food Safety Division May 12, 2016 By RASHAH McCHESNEY The latest round of budget cuts in Alaska could leave residents vulnerable to dirty restaurant kitchens, foodborne illnesses and scummy...
NOAA’s Forecast Model Improved Yet Again, Now in 4-D May 11, 2016 NOAA’s powerful new supercomputers paved the way for another upgrade to the U.S. Global Forecast System (GFS), NOAA’s primary model...
OSHA’s Final Rule to Improve Injury Reporting/Transparency Takes Effect August 10 May 11, 2016 The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued a final rule to modernize injury data collection to...
Auto Club Says Marijuana Blood Test Not Reliable May 11, 2016 By JOAN LOWY Six states that allow marijuana use have legal tests to determine driving while impaired by the drug that have no...
Colorado Theater Shooting Civil Trial Started This Week May 11, 2016 By SADIE GURMAN Nine months after the Colorado theater shooter was sentenced to life in prison, some victims returned to the same courtroom...