Drones, Supercomputers and Sonar Deployed Against Floods About the photo: In this March 21, file photo, Whitney Flynn, a physical scientist at the National Water Center in... Read More
Quest for Food Stamp Data Lands Newspaper at Supreme Court WASHINGTON — In the summer of 2010, reporters at South Dakota’s Argus Leader newspaper decided to request data about the... Read More
Boeing Dreamliner Plant `Plagued by Shoddy Production’: NYT Boeing Co.’s factory in North Charleston, S.C., one of two plants that produces the 787 Dreamliner, has faced problems with... Read More
J&J Tries to Use Supplier’s Bankruptcy to Gather Talc Suits Johnson & Johnson wants a federal judge to take over more than 2,000 baby-powder lawsuits it faces instead of allowing... Read More
Climate Change: The Already Present, Next Great Risk to Munis When Miami Beach borrowed $162 million from Wall Street this week, it wanted investors to know rising seas and extreme... Read More
Trauma for Cops After School Shootings is Largely Unstudied About the photo: Members of a police SWAT team march to Columbine High School in Littleton, Colo., on April 20,... Read More
Watch the Birdie: Badminton Players at Risk for Eye Injuries Badminton players may be at high risk for serious eye injuries, many of which can bring on permanent vision problems... Read More
Facebook’s Anti-Bias Vows May Not Kill Suit Against Advertisers Facebook’s vow to block ads on its platform from being programmed to discriminate based on demographics ended a string of... Read More
Cosby’s Insurer Settles Accuser’s Lawsuit Before Deposition PHILADELPHIA — Bill Cosby’s insurance company has settled another lawsuit filed by a female accuser a week before the imprisoned... Read More
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