Midwest News Train Derailment Prompts Evacuation of Iowa Town; 2nd Crash in Minn. Under Investigation SIBLEY, Iowa (AP) — Thick black smoke billowed into the air Sunday after a train derailed in northwest Iowa, prompting... Read More
News Legal Malpractice Claims Frequency Reaches Plateau After Year of Record Payouts Legal malpractice claims frequency leveled off in 2020, after two years of record payouts and total costs that approached $1... Read More
News US Gas Stations Still Shut, Prices at 7-Year High on Slow Recovery from Cyberattack NEW YORK — The top U.S. fuel pipeline operator said its lines were fully operational on Monday, but it will... Read More
News Mississippi River Traffic Resumes Under Damaged Bridge MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — River traffic has reopened on the Mississippi River near Memphis, Tennessee, three days after it was... Read More
News US Rail Industry Defends Safety Record Amid Staffing Cuts OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Even as railroads are operating longer and longer freight trains that sometimes stretch for miles, the... Read More
News North Carolina Native Honors Father With Toxic Exposure News Site CAPE CARTERET, N.C. (AP) — When his father passed away from acute leukemia in 2008, Carteret County native Gavin Smith... Read More
West News Owner Set on Rebuilding Butte’s Historic M&M Bar After Fire BUTTE, Mont. (AP) — There’s nothing left but piles of bricks and charred rubble where the M&M Cigar Store served... Read More
West News Number of Damaging Fires in Los Angeles Homeless Camps Grows LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Fires linked to homeless tents and camps are raising concerns in Los Angeles, where flames claimed... Read More
West News Water Crisis ‘Couldn’t Be Worse’ on Oregon-California Border PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The water crisis along the California-Oregon border went from dire to catastrophic this week as federal... Read More
Southeast News Damage Assessment Begins on Overturned Cargo Ship After Fire BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — A salvage team on Saturday began assessing damage caused by a fire inside the remains of... Read More