Articles by ERIC WILLEMSEN

A coal mine shaft collapsed in northwestern China, killing 16 miners, an official said Saturday, highlighting the persistence of safety... Read More

Transportation officials are reviewing the “safety culture” of the U.S. agency that oversees auto recalls, a senior Obama administration official... Read More

A jury has awarded $20 million to a woman who sued Mazda Motor Corp. after her convertible sports car crashed... Read More

The southwest Washington city of Longview tallied the damage Friday from a rare tornado that tore off roofs, broke windows... Read More

Documents from federal investigators show managers at Metro-North Railroad questioned the experience of a trainee who reopened a track without... Read More

Russell Staley stared out his broken windshield as darkness engulfed him and firefighters bearing chain saws cut through fallen trees... Read More

A fired Michigan prison food service worker has filed a whistleblower complaint, saying she lost her job for reporting falsified... Read More

Ohio public employers applauded an average 9.1 percent reduction in workers’ compensation rates for local governments that was approved by... Read More

Insurers worldwide are going to have to pay up to a record $800 million to cover the damage done by... Read More