Texas / South Central News Louisiana Special Session to Tackle Insurance Crisis Begins February 1, 2023 By Sara Cline BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — As insurers in Louisiana flee the state and residents face exorbitant, and in some cases... Read More
Midwest News Missouri Engineering Company Fined $198K After Electrocution February 1, 2023 A fourth-year apprentice heating, ventilation and air conditioning technician employed by U.S. Engineering Services suffered fatal electrocution after coming in... Read More
International News Rain Pounds Northern New Zealand; Further Flooding Expected February 1, 2023 WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Auckland prepared for another round of flooding as rain battered northern New Zealand’s Northland region,... Read More
East News Officials: Estimated 100,000 Hens Died in Connecticut Fire February 1, 2023 BOZRAH, Conn. (AP) — An estimated 100,000 hens died in a weekend fire at a Connecticut farm owned by one... Read More
East News Heating Oil Leak Covered Because of Ambiguous Pollution Exclusion February 1, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson The Rhode Island Supreme Court for the first time has found the definition of pollution in a commercial policy ambiguous... Read More
Insurers Leery of Hyundais and Kias Famous on Social Media for Being Easy to Steal February 1, 2023 By Jim Sams Social media influencers and an insurance industry think tank are giving Hyundai and Kia vehicles the worst kind of publicity:... Read More
International News New Zealand City to Get More Dangerous Rainfall After Flood January 31, 2023 WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A dangerous amount of rain is forecast Tuesday for New Zealand’s most populous city four... Read More
U.S. Seeks Tesla Driver-Assist Documents; Company Hikes Capex Forecast January 31, 2023 By Akash Sriram and David Shepardson WASHINGTON —Tesla Inc. disclosed on Tuesday the U.S. Justice Department has sought documents related to its Full Self-Driving (FSD) and... Read More
3rd Circuit Rejects J&J Bankruptcy Strategy for Thousands of Talc Lawsuits January 31, 2023 By Tom Hals, Mike Spector and Dan Levine A U.S. appeals court on Monday shot down Johnson & Johnson’s attempt to offload tens of thousands of lawsuits over... Read More
International News Tropical Storm Leaves 30 Dead, 20 Missing in Madagascar January 31, 2023 By Laetitia Bezain ANTANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — Flooding and landslides caused by the passage of tropical storm Cheneso across Madagascar caused 30 deaths,... Read More