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Thanks to El Nino, the 2009 Atlantic hurricane season has been the quietest in more than a decade, offering a... Read More

Studies on whether mobile phones can cause cancer, especially brain tumors, vary widely in quality and there may be some... Read More

Two victims of Bernard Madoff’s Ponzi scheme filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Wednesday, seeking... Read More

As the hurricane season shifts into fall a new study presents an improved analytical tool for predicting potential power outages... Read More

Individuals’ genetic information should have greater protections through new regulations that have been issued by the U.S. Departments of Health... Read More

Financier Allen Stanford and other executives who face charges related to an alleged $7 billion fraud may file claims for... Read More

Limits on medical malpractice lawsuits would lead doctors to order up fewer unneeded tests and save taxpayers billions more than... Read More

The operators of 10 U.S. mines, including the largest private-sector coal company in the world, have been warned they must... Read More

In a 9-0 decision, the Mississippi Supreme Court has ruled that so-called “all-risk” home insurance policies may cover wind damage... Read More

Democrats in Congress are trying to counter another Supreme Court decision on employment discrimination, this time taking aim at a... Read More