International News Tests Raise Alarms Over Fuel Blends Coming for Ocean-Going Vessels January 2, 2020 HOUSTON — As a global clean-fuel mandate takes effect Jan. 1, testing companies examining newer, low-sulfur marine blends acquired in... Read More
West News Tesla Must Face Lawsuit Claiming Racism at California Factory January 2, 2020 A federal judge rejected Tesla Inc’s effort to dismiss claims by two former workers that the California electric car factory... Read More
West News Federal Judge Temporarily Exempts Truck Drivers from California Gig Worker Law January 2, 2020 A federal judge has temporarily blocked a California labor law meant to take effect from Jan. 1 from impacting over... Read More
International News Major Commercial Plane Crash Deaths Worldwide Fell by More than 50% in 2019 January 2, 2020 WASHINGTON — The number of people killed in large commercial airplane crashes fell by more than 50% in 2019 despite... Read More
International News Australia Wildfires Trigger Exodus as Navy Joins Rescue Effort January 2, 2020 Australia’s navy rushed to rescue thousands of holiday-makers from a wildfire-ravaged coastal community while many more struggled to escape endangered... Read More
Southeast News Feds Review Hurricane Irma Invoices From 3 Florida Cities December 31, 2019 MIAMI — Three South Florida cities are being investigated by the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General for... Read More
Texas / South Central News Poor Condition of Wreckage Will Slow Plane Crash Probe December 31, 2019 The lack of a distress call and flight data recorder coupled with mangled and charred wreckage will make finding the... Read More
Southeast News Another Kentucky Farmer Admits Crop Insurance Fraud December 30, 2019 LEXINGTON, Ky. — Another Central Kentucky farmer has pleaded guilty in a crop insurance fraud scheme that a federal prosecutor... Read More
News Wawa Facing Lawsuits Over Data Breach at All of its Stores December 30, 2019 PHILADELPHIA — The Wawa convenience store chain is facing a wave of lawsuits over a data breach that affected its... Read More
East News Cuomo, Citing Safety Concerns, Vetoes Bill to Allow Electric Bikes, Scooters December 30, 2019 ALBANY, N.Y. — New York’s governor has vetoed a bill to allow electric scooters and bikes statewide, his office said... Read More