Amazon Must Face Murderer’s Lawsuit on Behalf of Unhired Ex-Cons January 27, 2022 Amazon.com Inc. was unable to escape a lawsuit filed by a convicted murderer who claims the company’s refusal to hire... Read More
US Unveils Plan to Improve Cyber Defenses For Water Utilities January 27, 2022 WASHINGTON–The White House on Thursday unveiled a plan to beef up cybersecurity in the nation’s water sector, an extension of... Read More
US Crop Insurance Payouts Rise Sharply as Climate Change Worsens Droughts, Floods January 27, 2022 Insurance payments to U.S. farmers for crops lost to droughts and flooding have risen more than threefold over the past... Read More
West News Firefighters Mopping Up Wildfire Near Big Sur Coast January 27, 2022 BIG SUR, Calif. (AP)–Firefighters working a wildfire near California’s Big Sur coast were strengthening control lines and mopping up hot... Read More
Midwest News Extreme Cold Leads to 150 Frozen Water Mains in Detroit January 27, 2022 DETROIT (AP)–Crews with the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department were working Wednesday to repair 75 active water main breaks, about... Read More
East News Man Paralyzed in Uber Vehicle Crash Sues For $63M January 27, 2022 BOSTON (AP)–A Massachusetts man who was left a quadriplegic when his Uber vehicle crashed last year is seeking $63 million... Read More
West News 9th Circuit Clarifies Meaning of Direct Causation in Ruling on Claim for Phishing Scam January 27, 2022 A decision by a panel of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday will make it more difficult for... Read More
East News Viewpoint: N.J. Gov Approves New Law Modifying Bad Faith Standard for UIM Claims January 27, 2022 Uninsured motorists (UM) and underinsured motorists (UIM) claims in New Jersey already present a myriad of factual and legal issues... Read More
East News New York Will Require Employers to Disclose Monitoring to New Hires January 26, 2022 Employers in New York must disclose electronic monitoring, such as internet access and videoconferencing, to new hires under a new... Read More
International News UK Needs Law For Self-Driving Cars, Government Body Says January 26, 2022 LONDON–Britain should pass a law regulating self-driving vehicles and include sanctions for companies if anything goes wrong when their vehicles... Read More