Federal Cyber Insurance Backstop Is Warranted With Focus on Catastrophic Risk November 28, 2023 Much more work and collaboration needs to be done but the U.S. Treasury has reached a “tentative conclusion” that a... Read More
3M, DuPont Defeat Massive Class Action over Forever Chemicals November 28, 2023 A federal appeals court on Monday handed 3M, Corteva Inc. subsidiary E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. and other... Read More
Texas / South Central News Houston Plaintiffs’ Attorney Sanctioned for ‘Groundless’ Lawsuit Against Insurer November 28, 2023 A Texas judge has ordered a Houston plaintiffs’ attorney to reimburse an insurer $137,000 for the legal fees it expended... Read More
West News Officials Begin Clearing Debris, 3 Remain Missing in Alaska Landslide that Left 3 Dead November 27, 2023 WRANGELL, Alaska (AP) — Searchers looking for three people who remain missing after a massive landslide that killed three others... Read More
International News Dozens Evacuate, 10 Homes Destroyed by Wildfire Near Perth November 27, 2023 PERTH, Australia (AP) — Dozens of residents have been evacuated and at least 10 homes destroyed by a wildfire burning... Read More
Bird Flu Still Taking Toll on Industry as 1.35 Million Chickens Are Being Killed November 27, 2023 More than 1.3 million chickens are being slaughtered on an Ohio egg farm as the bird flu continues to take... Read More
Explosion, Inspections Raise Safety Questions About Union Pacific November 27, 2023 OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Federal inspectors have twice found hundreds of defects in the locomotives and railcars Union Pacific uses... Read More
Southeast News Cleanup, Air Monitoring Underway at Kentucky Train Derailment Site November 27, 2023 LIVINGSTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky officials and crews with rail operator CSX were working Friday to remove train cars and... Read More
East News Blaze Leaves Eight Firefighters Injured and a Dozen Residents Displaced November 27, 2023 WEST NEW YORK, New Jersey (AP) — Eight firefighters were injured battling a Thanksgiving night fire that displaced more than... Read More
Midwest News Explosions at Petroleum Refinery Leads to Evacuations Near Detroit November 27, 2023 WHITE LAKE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Explosions at a petroleum refinery outside Detroit caused a fire and led to the... Read More