Articles by JONATHAN J. COOPER

Shares of Pacific Gas & Electric Co. soared Friday after California’s top utility regulator said his agency will help the... Read More

Humans helped make recent devastating U.S. hurricanes wetter but in different ways, two new studies find. Hurricane Harvey snagged on... Read More

Designers overestimated the strength of a critical section of a Florida International University pedestrian bridge that collapsed, killing six people,... Read More

In a major new effort to curb smoking, a top U.S. health official pledged Thursday to try to ban menthol... Read More

Former Marlins Pitcher Gets 4 Years for Insurance Fraud A pitcher on the Florida Marlins team that won the 2003... Read More

A delay in securing equipment needed to find recordings of the pilots’ final conversations on the doomed Lion Air jet... Read More

International air travel has become remarkably safe in recent years, with deadly accidents like last month’s Lion Air crash in... Read More

Inspections around the world after a jet engine failed earlier this year on a Southwest Airlines Co. plane, killing a... Read More

PG&E’s stock lost more than 20 percent of its value Wednesday after the utility said it does not have nearly... Read More