More States Requiring Patients to Give Consent for Students Giving Pelvic Exams May 23, 2023 By Samantha Hendrickson and Jesse Bedayn COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A new batch of states are looking to legislate the level of informed consent when it...
ExxonMobil Appeals Ruling by Guyanese Court in Oil Spill Insurance Coverage May 23, 2023 By Bert Wilkinson GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) – American oil giant ExxonMobil said Friday it had appealed a recent Guyanese court ruling requiring it...
UN Agency: 2M Killed, $4.3 Trillion in Damages from Extreme Weather May 23, 2023 GENEVA (AP) – The economic damage of weather- and climate-related disasters continues to rise, even as improvements in early warning...
Fire Razes School Dormitory in Guyana, Killing at Least 19 Children May 23, 2023 By Bert Wilkinson GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) – A nighttime fire raced through a dormitory in Guyana early Monday, killing at least 19 students...
Inspectors Clear Michigan’s Mackinac Bridge as Safe After it Was Hit by Crane May 23, 2023 ST. IGNACE, Mich. (AP) – A crane being towed on a barge hit the main span of the Mackinac Bridge,...
French Open Offers Players Protection Against Online Harassment May 23, 2023 PARIS (AP) – French Open organizers are giving all players access to an online tool meant to protect them from...
As Lawyers Warned, Fla. Courts Flooded with Suits Before Tort-Reform Bill Signed May 23, 2023 By William Rabb Just as the plaintiffs’ law firm of Morgan & Morgan warned, the number of Florida lawsuits filed across the state...
Lawsuit Against Law Firm Exposes Fee Sharing Agreement for Storm Claims May 23, 2023 Insurance defense attorneys say a pair of lawsuits filed by a law firm and a claims consulting business against a...
Threatening 22 Million, Mexico’s Popocatepetl is a Closely Watched Volcano May 22, 2023 By María Verza MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Popocatepetl volcano rumbled to life again this week, belching out towering clouds of ash that...
Kia, Hyundai Settle Class-Action Lawsuit Over Rash of Thefts May 22, 2023 WASHINGTON (AP) – Hyundai Motor America and Kia America said Friday they have reached a settlement to resolve a class-action...