Midwest News 50-Car Train Derailment Causes Big Fire, Evacuations in Ohio February 6, 2023 EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — A freight train derailment in Ohio near the Pennsylvania state line left a mangled and... Read More
Editor's Picks Policyholders Counting on Calif. High Court for COVID Loss Claims February 6, 2023 By Jim Sams Courts around the nation have held that SARS-CoV-2 cannot cause direct physical damage or loss to property, but policyholder advocates... Read More
U.S. Military Members Suing 3M Seek Dismissal of Subsidiary’s Bankruptcy February 3, 2023 By Dietrich Knauth Current and former U.S. military members suing 3M over allegedly defective military earplugs have asked a U.S. judge to dismiss... Read More
FedEx Loses Bid to Undo $366M Racial Bias Verdict, Files Appeal February 3, 2023 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. judge rejected FedEx Corp’s request to throw out or reduce a jury’s $366 million damages award to a... Read More
Texas / South Central News Winter Storm Cancels Flights, Keeps Thousands Without Power February 3, 2023 By Paul J. Weber and Ken Miller AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A mess of ice, sleet and snow lingered across much of the southern U.S. on Thursday... Read More
East News Judge: Defiant NJ Beach Town Can Sue for $21M in Dune Costs February 3, 2023 By Wayne Parry CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey beach town that defied state environmental authorities and fixed its... Read More
West News PG&E to Face Manslaughter Trial over Deadly California Fire February 3, 2023 REDDING, Calif. (AP) — andwill face trial for manslaughter over its role in a 2020 wildfire in Northern California that... Read More
First Sweeping Federal Gun Crime Report in 20 Years Released February 3, 2023 By Lindsay Whitehurst WASHINGTON (AP) — The most expansive federal report in over two decades on guns and crime shows a shrinking turnaround... Read More
Onetime High-Flying Lawyer Girardi Indicted on Client Theft February 3, 2023 By Brian Melley and Kathleen Foody LOS ANGELES (AP) — Disgraced former Los Angeles celebrity lawyer Tom Girardi has been indicted by federal grand juries in... Read More
Editor's Picks Midwest News Ill. Supreme Ct. Rules 5-Year Statute of Limitations Applies to Biometric Privacy Claims February 3, 2023 By Jim Sams Plaintiffs have five years to file claims to allege violations of the Illinois Biometric Privacy Act, the state Supreme Court... Read More