Insurers Win Most — But Not All — Covid Business-Loss Lawsuits November 30, 2020 By Jef Feeley and Katherine Chiglinsky In the multibillion-dollar fight over insurance coverage for pandemic-related business losses, a Florida gynecologist succeeded where more than a dozen...
Tornado Causes Damage, Injuries In Dallas Suburb November 30, 2020 ARLINGTON, Texas — A tornado swept through parts of the Dallas-area city of Arlington, damaging several apartment complexes and other...
Thousands Comment on Proposed Mississippi Pump Project November 30, 2020 VICKSBURG, Miss. (AP) _ The Army Corps of Engineers says thousands of people have sent comments about a proposal for...
Hyundai, Kia Fined for Delaying U.S. Engine Failure Recalls November 30, 2020 By Tom Krisher Hyundai and Kia must pay $137 million in fines and safety improvements because they moved too slowly to recall over...
Nevada Wildfire Victims Share Varied Stories November 30, 2020 RENO, Nev. — With a wind-whipped wildfire roaring through a Reno neighborhood, David Howton sprang into action with a garden...
Plan Released to Reduce Massive Wildfires in US West November 30, 2020 By Keith Ridler BOISE, Idaho — U.S. officials on Friday released an overarching plan for removing or changing vegetation over a huge swath...
Repairs Ongoing to Iowa Streetlights Damaged by August Storm November 30, 2020 CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Months after a derecho tore through Iowa, thousands of streetlights still need to be repaired in...
Viewpoint: Early Warning Systems Can Help Insurers Avoid Costly Hidden Hazards November 30, 2020 By Deb Connaway and Dave Ibarra The adage that “you can’t judge a book by its cover” holds especially true when it comes to evaluating commercial...
Southern California Could Have Cold Turkey From Power Shutoffs November 25, 2020 By David R. Baker and Brian K. Sullivan Dry, gusty winds have raised a critical fire threat, prompting Edison International to threaten to cut power to more than...
Hurricanes Eta, Iota Hit Nicaragua With $743 Million In Economic Losses November 25, 2020 Nicaragua suffered more than $740 million in damage from Hurricanes Eta and Iota, the government said on Tuesday, as the...