News Viewpoint: A Solution to the COVID-19 Liability Problem Whenever we’re ready to re-open Covid-closed businesses, we’ll have to resolve some important questions about how to do so safely.... Read More
West News California Virus War Slams Into Its Other Crisis: Wildfires A crisis California didn’t foresee — the Covid-19 pandemic — is complicating preparations for one that arrives with a vengeance... Read More
East News New York AG Raises Concerns About Amazon’s Pandemic Safety Practices Amazon.com Inc may have violated safety measures and labor practices amid the coronavirus pandemic as it fired a warehouse protest... Read More
International News World’s Mine Workers Resist Quick Restart Amid Coronavirus JOHANNESBURG/LIMA — As mining heavyweights South Africa and Peru move to lift coronavirus lockdowns, workers in deep mines are resisting... Read More
News Judge Orders W. Va. Gov’s Coal Companies To Pay Fines, Fees CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A federal judge in Kentucky has ordered companies owned by West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice to pay... Read More
International News Notre Dame Cathedral Worksite Refitted For Virus Safety PARIS — Workers are refitting the construction site at fire-damaged Notre Dame Cathedral to protect staff from the virus and... Read More
News U.S. Judge Rules Talc Lawsuits Against J&J Can Proceed, Testimony Limited Thousands of plaintiffs who say that Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder and talc products caused cancer can go forward with... Read More
International News British Insurers to Pay $1.5 Billion in Virus Claims, ABI Says British insurers are on the hook for more than 1.2 billion pounds ($1.5 billion) in claims from businesses and individuals... Read More
News Major Retailers Call on States to Adopt Uniform Reopening Plans The top two trade groups representing major retailers such as Walmart Inc., Target Corp. and Best Buy Co. are calling... Read More
West News Man Beaten in Dodgers Parking Lot Sues Team For Negligence LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers are being sued for negligence by a man who was attacked in the... Read More