News McDonald’s Faces Discrimination Suit by Black Franchisees McDonald’s Corp. is the subject of a lawsuit by more than 50 Black former franchisees in the U.S. who say... Read More
News Bayer Appeals $20.5M Roundup Ruling to California Supreme Court Bayer AG has asked California’s Supreme Court to review a decision awarding $20.5 million to a groundskeeper who claimed the... Read More
Texas / South Central News In Aftermath of Hurricane Laura, Residents Worry About Help LAKE CHARLES, La. — In a matter of hours last week, Hurricane Laura tore through the tire shop Layla Winbush’s... Read More
Midwest News Drones Help Insurance Companies Check Damage in Cedar Rapids CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Insurance adjusters who descended on Cedar Rapids after the Aug. 10 derecho storm are using drones... Read More
Southeast News Georgia Mayor Charged With Theft After He Damages Excavator NASHVILLE, Ga. — A south Georgia mayor has been arrested after a contractor alleged the mayor used an excavator without... Read More
News 9th Circuit Rules Pain May Qualify Longshoreman for Total Disability Benefits A longshoreman who suffers severe pain may qualify for benefits under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act even if... Read More
News Estimates of Insured Losses from Hurricane Laura Range from $4 Billion to $12 Billion Although Hurricane Laura was the strongest cyclone to strike Louisiana since 1856, damages were limited because it made landfall in... Read More
News Viewpoint: The Black Lives Matter Movement is Changing Us for the Better The first half of 2020 has been unprecedented. There has been some good, a lot of bad and even some... Read More
News Amazon’s Drone Delivery Fleet Hits Milestone With FAA Clearance Retail behemoth Amazon.com Inc. took a big leap toward delivering goods from the sky by becoming one of only a... Read More
News Sarah Palin Can Sue New York Times For Defamation – Court Ruling NEW YORK — A federal judge on Friday rejected the New York Times’ bid to dismiss Sarah Palin’s defamation lawsuit... Read More