Coal Miners Hail Rule to Slow Rise of Black Lung August 7, 2023 By Leah Willingham and Matthew Daly CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A half-century ago, the nation`s top health experts urged the federal agency in charge of mine... Read More
J&J Talc Cancer Plaintiffs Want 6-Month Ban on Further Bankruptcy Filings August 4, 2023 By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK —Lawyers for thousands of people who claim Johnson & Johnson’s talc-based powders caused them to develop cancer on... Read More
The Parkland School Massacre to Be Reenacted, with Gunfire, in Lawsuit Against Sheriff’s Deputy August 4, 2023 By Terry Spencer PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — Ballistics experts will fire up to 139 shots at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Friday... Read More
WCRI: Inflation Not a Big Deal for Workers’ Comp, Yet August 4, 2023 By Jim Sams While fast-rising prices in the past year drove up claim costs for auto and property insurers, inflation has been a... Read More
Hyundai and Kia Recall Vehicles, Urge Owners to Park Outside August 4, 2023 WASHINGTON —Hyundai Motor and Kia said on Thursday they are recalling more than 91,000 newer vehicles in the U.S. because... Read More
Allstate Records $2.7B Net Catastrophe Hit on Way to Q2 Loss of $1.4B August 3, 2023 By Chad Hemenway Allstate Corp. reported net catastrophe losses of $2.7 billion in the second quarter, resulting in a net loss for the... Read More
Pipeline Operators to Pay $12.5M After Crude Oil Spills in Montana, North Dakota August 2, 2023 By Jack Dura BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Two pipeline operators have agreed to pay a $12.5 million civil penalty related to crude oil... Read More
AP Reveals Problematic Dams in US, but Not New Jersey August 2, 2023 By Bilal Suleiman TRENTON, N.J. (AP) __ A more than two-year investigation by The Associated Press identified scores of problematic dams nationwide, but... Read More
Norfolk Southern Changes Policy on Overheated Bearings, Months After Ohio Derailment August 2, 2023 By Josh Funk OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A minor coal train derailment in Virginia in early July prompted Norfolk Southern to rethink the... Read More
Thermo Fisher Scientific Settles with Family for Taking Cervical Cells August 2, 2023 BALTIMORE (AP) — More than 70 years after doctors at Johns Hopkins Hospital took Henrietta Lacks’ cervical cells without her... Read More