International News Upstream Tailings Dams Pose Much Higher Stability Risks, Study Finds The most widespread type of dam used to store mine waste is nearly twice as unstable as the average tailings... Read More
News Insurers Rewrite Business Policies After Pandemic Legal Tussles NEW YORK — U.S. insurers are strengthening language in policies that cover business losses to protect them from future claims... Read More
East News Democrats Seek Closure of Youth Center Amid Abuse Claims CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Three Democratic lawmakers are asking Republican Gov. Chris Sununu to shut down the state’s youth detention... Read More
News SpaceX Starship Lands Upright, Then Explodes in Latest Test CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX’s futuristic Starship looked like it aced a touchdown Wednesday, but then exploded on the... Read More
West News Haz-Mat Teams Responds to Train that Derails in SoCal Desert, Leaking Alcohol LUDLOW, Calif. (AP) — A freight train derailed in the Southern California desert on Wednesday, sending more than 40 rail... Read More
News Martin Shkreli Accused of Drug Monopoly Scheme by Insurer A Blue Cross Blue Shield affiliate sued “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli, the pharmaceutical industry’s imprisoned enfant terrible, in a Manhattan... Read More
News Endo to Rework $3.3 Billion Loan as Opioid Litigation Looms Endo International Plc is trying to get more breathing room on its debt as it contests with ongoing opioid and... Read More
News Hippo to Go Public in $5B Merger With Mark Pincus, Reid Hoffman-Backed SPAC Hippo Enterprises will go public through a $5 billion merger with a blank-check firm backed by Silicon Valley heavyweights Reid... Read More
Southeast News Weeks After Storms, Water Crisis Continues In Mississippi JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Frustrations are mounting in Mississippi’s largest city, more than two weeks since winter storms and freezing... Read More
Southeast News Kentucky Seeking Federal Help As Floodwaters Cause Damage FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky’s governor toured parts of his state hard by heavy rains Tuesday and pledged to seek... Read More