500,000 People on Flood Alert as Rain Lashes Sydney March 4, 2022 By Rick Rycroft and Rod Mcguirk SYDNEY (AP) — Around 500,000 people in Sydney and its surrounding areas had by Thursday been told to evacuate or...
UN Shipping Agency Calls Special Ukraine Meeting Amid Safety Fears March 4, 2022 LONDON —The International Maritime Organization (IMO) will convene a special meeting next week to discuss the risks to seafarers and...
3 Dead in Crashes Amid Fog and Smoke on I-95 in Florida March 4, 2022 EDGEWATER, Fla. (AP) — Three people were killed in a series of crashes involving 17 vehicles early Thursday along a...
Researchers Say New FEMA Flood Maps Underestimate Flood Risk March 4, 2022 By Laura Oleniacz Researchers have used artificial intelligence to predict where flood damage is likely to happen in the continental United States. The...
Insurers Warn Senate Committee of ‘Staggering’ Increase in Carjacking March 4, 2022 By Jim Sams The number of carjackings has exploded in major US cities in the past two years, along with a less astonishing...
Countries Seek UN Meeting Over Shipping Dangers After Ukraine Invasion March 3, 2022 LONDON/ATHENS —Over 15 countries have called for a special meeting with the UN’s shipping agency to discuss the safety of...
APCIA Joins Group Pushing for Reforms on Litigation Funding March 3, 2022 By Chad Hemenway A new advocate group in New York that counts the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) as a member is...
Sydney Braces for Flash Floods as Rain Disaster Moves South March 3, 2022 SYDNEY (AP) — Sydney was preparing on Wednesday for dangerous flash flooding as population centers farther north began a massive...
Jury Awards $36.5M to Former Libby Miner With Lung Disease March 3, 2022 BUTTE, Mont. (AP) — A Montana jury has awarded $36.5 million in damages to an Oregon man who suffers from...
Woman Gets 5-Year Term for Police Car Fires in 2020 Protest March 3, 2022 By Gene Johnson SEATTLE (AP) — A woman who torched five Seattle police cars during a tumultuous protest that heralded a summer of...