News Flooding Projected to Cost Businesses $13.5B Next Year A new report estimates that U.S. businesses could spend about $13.5 billion in 2022 to repair or replace flood-damaged commercial... Read More
West News Federal Judge Dismisses Claims That Linkedin Overcharged Advertisers A US judge dismissed a lawsuit accusing Microsoft Corp’s LinkedIn of inflating the number of people who watched video ads... Read More
News US Steps Up Probe Into Hyundai-Kia Engine Failures and Fires DETROIT (AP)–U.S. auto safety regulators have stepped up a series of investigations into engine fires that have plagued Hyundai and... Read More
Midwest News Long Road to Recovery for Kansas Ranchers After Wildfires PARADISE, Kan. (AP)–Ranchers in western Kansas have begun to recover from the deadly wildfires that torched their land earlier this... Read More
Texas / South Central News Family Sues Oil Company Over Fatal Louisiana Tank Explosion BATON ROUGE, La. (AP)–Relatives of a 14-year-old girl who died when an oil storage tank exploded in February have sued... Read More
Texas / South Central News Exxon Cuts Baytown Refinery Rates After Extinguishing Fire Exxon Mobil Corp. says an overnight fire at its Baytown, Texas, refinery that injured four people has been extinguished. The... Read More
News $475M Settlement Proposed in Longest-Running US Oil Spill NEW ORLEANS (AP)–A New Orleans-based oil company has agreed to turn over a $432 million cleanup trust fund and pay... Read More
West News 2 Dead in Submerged Car as California Storm Worries Spread LOS ANGELES (AP)–Heavy overnight rains in Northern California left two people dead in a submerged car as authorities on Thursday... Read More
International News Death Toll in Massive Bangladesh Ferry Fire Rises to 40 DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP)–Bangladeshi authorities buried 23 unclaimed bodies on Saturday after a day-long search failed to recover more victims or... Read More
East News Pennsylvania Fire Departments Facing Volunteerism Emergency SUNBURY, Pa. (AP)–The state of volunteer firefighting is in a crisis. That is the assessment of Acting Pennsylvania State Fire... Read More