News Sackler Family Accused in New Claim of Causing Opioid Crisis The billionaire family that owns opioid-maker Purdue Pharma LP has been accused in a new lawsuit of causing the nationwide... Read More
Texas / South Central News Fiery Houston-Area Tank Farm One of Scores Dotting Gulf Coast A fire at a Houston-area petroleum and chemical storage complex darkened the skyline this week. Thick plumes of black smoke... Read More
East News Contractor Charged with Fraud, Accused of Lowballing Payroll The owner of a Revere, Mass.-based contracting company has been indicted in connection with a workers’ compensation insurance fraud scheme,... Read More
International News U.S. Probe of 737 Max, Pilot Manuals Said to Have Begun in 2018 U.S. investigators began an inquiry into a stall-prevention feature in Boeing Co.’s 737 Max jets just weeks after a Lion... Read More
News Record U.S. Flood Threat to Last Through Spring The deluge that devastated so much of the Midwest over the last week could be a preview for one of... Read More
News Tesla Sues, Claiming Engineer Stole Autopilot Source Code Tesla Inc filed a lawsuit on Thursday against a former engineer at the company, claiming he copied the source code... Read More
Texas / South Central News ‘A Few Snakes’ Turned Out to Be 45 Rattlers Under Texas House ALBANY, Texas — A Texas homeowner who reported seeing “a few” snakes under his home actually had dozens of rattlesnakes... Read More
Southeast News A No-Paper Jam: Printer Ink Spill Blots All Interstate Lanes A truck carrying 40,000 pounds of printer ink overturned on an Atlanta interstate, closing all lanes on an outer loop... Read More
News Misplaced Trust Leaves Business Owners Coping with Workplace Thefts About the photo: Deb and Kevin Durken pose for a photo in their store The Boot Shack in St. Cloud,... Read More
Midwest News Bulging Rivers Spread in Midwest as Snow Adds to Flood Danger The deluge that devastated so much of Nebraska is now moving downstream to threaten cities in Missouri and Kansas as... Read More