US Businesses Get Hit With Record Numbers of Disability Lawsuits U.S. small businesses have been battling soaring inflation, labor shortages and supply-chain snarls during the pandemic. Now many are hit... Read More
Another Ferry Seized on Disrupted Dover-Calais Route LONDON –– A second P&O ferry that sails between the English town of Dover and the French city of Calais... Read More
South Africa’s Durban Area Hit by Heavy Floods, 45 Dead JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Prolonged rains and flooding in the Durban area of South Africa have claimed the lives of at... Read More
Flooding, Landslides Kill at Least 25 People in Philippines MANILA, Philippines (AP) –The death toll from landslides and floods that hit the central and southern Philippines after a summer... Read More
Philippines Says 25 People Dead as Typhoon Triggered Landslides At least 25 people were killed and several more missing after Typhoon Megi triggered landslides and flooded many areas in... Read More
Anger Mounts Along Texas-Mexico Border Over Long Delays to Commercial Crossings CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico —Mexican truck drivers blockaded two busy bridges at the border with United States on Monday amid rising... Read More
Air Lease Says 21 Jets Stranded in Russia Air Lease Corp. said on Tuesday it has 21 jets remaining in sanctions-hit Russia, two weeks after a Western deadline... Read More
The Cost of Insuring Black Sea Shipping Is Out of Control The cost of insuring merchant ships sailing to ports in the Black Sea has spiraled out of control, becoming a... Read More
France Opens Safety Probe of ‘Serious’ NY-Paris Flight Issue PARIS (AP) — France’s bureau that investigates air crashes and aviation safety said Wednesday it is looking into a “serious... Read More
UN Warns Earth ‘Firmly on Track Toward an Unlivable World’ BERLIN (AP) — Temperatures on Earth will shoot past a key danger point unless greenhouse gas emissions fall faster than... Read More