Artificial Intelligence Being Used to Battle Western Wildfires May 10, 2022 By Judith Kohler With wildfires becoming bigger and more destructive as the West dries out and heats up, agencies and officials tasked with...
Berkshire Hathaway’s Buffett Talks Nuclear Risk and Tribalism May 10, 2022 By Susanne Sclafae Shareholders attending Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting on Saturday had questions about what will happen to the conglomerate when Chairman Warren...
OSHA Fines Florida Utility $500,000 for Power Plant Deaths of Five Workers May 9, 2022 A Florida power company has agreed to pay a $500,000 fine for a 2017 explosion that left five workers dead....
New York City to Pay $10.5M to Settle Lawsuit Over Wrongful Murder Conviction May 9, 2022 New York City will pay $10.5 million to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by a man who spent...
New Mexico Residents Fear the Worst of Wildfires Still to Come May 9, 2022 By CEDAR ATTANASIO and BRIAN MELLEY LAS VEGAS, N.M. — With the worst of the thick wildfire smoke having blown out of town, residents of this...
Tractor Maker Hit by Ransomware Attack During Planting Season May 9, 2022 By Bianca Flowers and Nathan Gomes U.S. agricultural equipment maker AGCO Corp. said on Friday a ransomware attack was affecting operations at some of its production...
Walgreens Settles Florida Opioid Lawsuit for $683 Million May 9, 2022 By William Rabb The Walgreens pharmacy company has reached a $683 million settlement with the state of Florida, halting a trial over state...
Identifying Condition of Dams Complicated by Security Concerns, Missing Data May 9, 2022 By DAVID A. LIEB Americans wondering whether a nearby dam could be dangerous can look up the condition and hazard ratings of tens of...
Man Pardoned After 7 Years Reaches $7.5M Settlement With Indiana City, Says Attorney May 9, 2022 By RICK CALLAHAN A Chicago man who was pardoned after spending more than seven years in prison for an armed robbery he didn’t...
Husband of Wife Who Died in Childbirth Cites Racism in Malpractice Suit Against Hospital May 9, 2022 By BRIAN MELLEY The husband of a Black woman who died hours after childbirth in 2016 sued Cedars-Sinai Medical hospital last Wednesday, saying...