Articles by ELLEN KNICKMEYER

A 2005 spate of quakes in California’s Central Valley almost certainly was triggered by oilfield injection underground, a study published... Read More

Electronic gear shifters on some newer Fiat Chrysler SUVs and cars are so confusing that drivers have exited the vehicles... Read More

Zurich Insurance Group AG is “prepared to shrink” some of its businesses after being caught off guard by the scale... Read More

Cars with front crash prevention systems are significantly less likely to rear end other cars, according to the latest research... Read More

The southwestern United States has already begun a long-predicted shift into a decidedly drier climate, a new study looking at... Read More

When this Long Island village switched on its “ring of steel” last fall, it knew it was getting a potent... Read More

More than half the people killed last year by house fires in Mississippi were in homes without working smoke alarms,... Read More

A white Chicago police officer who fatally shot a black 19-year-old college student and accidentally killed a neighbor has filed... Read More