News Misleading 100-Year Flood Label Doesn’t Mean 99 Years of Safety April 25, 2016 Eleven months ago, Houston had a deadly flood. This week, the city had another. Events like these are often called... Read More
News No Anonymity for Ashley Madison Plaintiffs Who Want to Sue Over Hack April 25, 2016 Plaintiffs leading a lawsuit against online dating website Ashley Madison over a security breach that exposed the personal data of... Read More
International News Business Moves April 25, 2016 Verisk Analytics, Inc., Acquires Risk Intelligence Ireland Verisk Analytics, Inc. announced the acquisition of Risk Intelligence Ireland, a provider of... Read More
News Changes to Gig Economy Expected After Uber Drivers’ $100M Deal April 25, 2016 Uber Technologies Inc. resolved the biggest threat to its business by settling with California drivers suing to be treated more... Read More
Texas / South Central News Not Enough House Support for Louisiana Motorcycle Helmet Repeal Bill April 22, 2016 A bid to repeal Louisiana’s motorcycle helmet requirement narrowly failed in the state House. The measure fell shy Wednesday of... Read More
News Fraud News Around the Nation April 22, 2016 Former New Jersey Chiropractor Accused of Role in Medical Fraud Ring State authorities say a New Jersey chiropractor whose license... Read More
International News Higher Sales Taxes to Pay for Post-Quake Reconstruction in Ecuador April 22, 2016 President Rafael Correa said Ecuador’s worst earthquake in decades caused billions of dollars of damage and he is raising sales... Read More
West News Earthquake Risk High Along Sierra’s Eastern Front April 22, 2016 Scientists say the Sierra’s eastern front is long overdue for a large earthquake along the California-Nevada line, where a magnitude-7... Read More
Southeast News Houston Recovers From Another Deadly Flood April 22, 2016 As more than a foot of rain deluged the nation’s fourth-largest city, inundating homes, shutting down major highways and leaving... Read More
News States Look for Ways to Regulate High Air Ambulance Costs April 22, 2016 The first time Jason Ebert needed an air ambulance, it saved his life. The second time, it nearly broke the... Read More