NTSB: Pilot’s Actions Likely Caused Earnhardt Plane Crash September 25, 2020 By Adrian Sainz A pilot’s inability to maintain proper airspeed and the flight crew’s decision to continue an unstable approach and landing likely... Read More
Structured Settlement Swindler With Kennedy Ties Sentenced to Prison September 25, 2020 By Jim Sams A well-connected Virginia financial advisor was sentenced to five years and 10 months in prison for embezzling approximately $8 million... Read More
U.S. Justice Department Proposes Changes to Internet Platforms’ Immunity September 24, 2020 By David Shepardson and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump met with nine Republican state attorneys general on Wednesday to discuss the fate of a... Read More
U.S. Appeals Court Rejects Novel Opioid Settlement Framework September 24, 2020 By Nate Raymond A federal appeals court on Thursday overturned a judge’s approval of a novel plan by lawyers representing cities and counties... Read More
As Wildfires Approach Silicon Valley, Tech Firms Struggle to Find the Backing to Fight Them September 24, 2020 By Jane Lanhee Lee and Nathan Frandino Silicon Valley’s innovation engine has been slow to produce useful new tools to help firefighters like Dave Winnacker extinguish the... Read More
Vanessa Bryant Sues LA Sheriff Over Helicopter Crash Photos September 24, 2020 By Stefanie Dazio LOS ANGELES — Vanessa Bryant, the widow of basketball star Kobe Bryant, has filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles... Read More
Study Shows Monitoring Plus Coaching Can Cut Risky Driving in Half September 24, 2020 By Jim Sams Oil-field workers who bomb around in pickups across hundreds of miles of countryside every work week cut speeding and hard... Read More
Self-Driving Car Bill Reintroduced in House Minus Biggest Backer September 24, 2020 By Keith Laing Legislation that would allow carmakers to sell as many as 100,000 self-driving vehicles per year in the U.S. is being... Read More
For Carnival, ‘Death on the High Seas Act’ Protects the Bottom Line September 23, 2020 By Christopher Yasiejko Carnival Corp. is poised to dramatically curb monetary damages for passengers killed by the coronavirus under the latest court decision... Read More
Beta Weakens to Tropical Depression, Stalls Over Texas Coast September 23, 2020 By Juan A. Lozano HOUSTON — Beta weakened to a tropical depression Tuesday as it parked itself over the Texas coast, raising concerns of... Read More