News Court Tosses $223.8 Million Verdict Against J&J in Talc Cancer Case A New Jersey appeals court on Tuesday threw out a $223.8 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson that a jury... Read More
East News New England Threatened by Another Tropical Storm: Weather Watch For the second time in less than a month the Canadian Maritimes and the US New England region are facing... Read More
News Climate Destruction Fuels Growing Sector of the US Economy The cost of the climate crisis keeps going up. In terms of damage to the atmosphere and life on Earth,... Read More
Southeast News Atlanta Will Pay $3.75M to Family of Man Who Died After Being Handcuffed and Held Face Down ATLANTA (AP) — The city of Atlanta will pay $3.75 million to the family of a Nebraska man who died... Read More
International News South Africa Culls About 7.5M Chickens in Effort to Contain Bird Flu Outbreaks CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa has culled about 7.5 million chickens in an effort to contain dozens... Read More
Midwest News 5 Died of Exposure to Chemical in Central Illinois Crash, Preliminary Autopsies Find SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Five people died from exposure to a chemical that spilled after a semitruck overturned in central... Read More
Southeast News Man Nears Settlement with Bars He Says Overserved Driver Accused of Killing New Bride FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Two bars accused of overserving a woman who authorities say drunkenly hit a golf cart... Read More
Texas / South Central News Texas Grid Solicits Power Reserves to Avoid ‘Unacceptable’ Winter Risk The Texas grid operator is seeking to secure an extra 3,000 megawatts of power reserves this winter to avoid an... Read More
International News Tropical Storm Philippe, Not ‘Well Behaved,’ Expected to Turn North SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Philippe is threatening to unleash heavy rains and flash flooding in the... Read More
International News Indonesia Fires Cause Smoky Haze, Prompting Calls for People to Work from Home PALEMBANG, Indonesia (AP) — More than 300 forest and peatland fires on Indonesia`s Sumatra island caused hazy skies across the... Read More