Midwest News Keystone Pipeline Shut After Spilling 9,000 Barrels of Oil in N. Dakota November 1, 2019 By Devika Krishna Kumar An estimated 9,120 barrels of oil have spilled from TC Energy Corp’s Keystone crude pipeline in North Dakota, state authorities... Read More
West News New California Blaze Erupts as Wildfire Season Refuses to Let Go November 1, 2019 By Christopher Martin and Brian K. Sullivan Southern California is battling yet another wildfire, which has spurred a new round of deliberate blackouts by Edison International and... Read More
West News Mass Blackouts Across California Are Coming to an End — For Now November 1, 2019 By Brian K. Sullivan, David R. Baker and Michael B. Marois A series of deliberate blackouts that affected millions of Californians this month is coming to an end. But wildfire season... Read More
Scientists Are Working Overtime to Debunk the Vaping Scare November 1, 2019 By Robert Langreth Portland State University chemistry professor David Peyton had never been attacked with such intensity. Peyton and a group of other... Read More
RiskStream Hoping Insurers Share FNOL Data on Blockchain November 1, 2019 By Jim Sams A research team funded by insurance carriers will soon launch a system that uses block chain technology to allow claims... Read More
International News Automakers Seeking Profitable Autonomous Safety Features – Aptiv CEO October 31, 2019 By Nick Carey DETROIT — With fully self-driving cars many years from mass market adoption because of the high cost and complexity of... Read More
International News Massive Mining Waste Dams Could Pose Deadly Risks, Say Investors October 31, 2019 By Barbara Lewis and Ernest Scheyder LONDON — A global inquiry into how mining companies store billions of tons of waste in huge dams, launched after... Read More
International News The Market for Bulletproof Vehicles Is Skyrocketing October 31, 2019 By Hannah Elliott The 2020 Range Rover Sentinel, which debuted in March, contains more than a ton of ballistic steel plate and armored... Read More
West News Los Angeles and San Francisco Don’t Lose Power Even When Their Suburbs Do October 31, 2019 By David R. Baker Swaths of Southern California are being plunged into darkness on purpose to prevent power lines from sparking fires during the... Read More
Business News: Crawford & Co., One Inc., Carpe Data October 31, 2019 Frontline Picks Crawford & Co. for Catastrophes Frontline Insurance has named Crawford & Co. as its exclusive provider for catastrophe... Read More