Technology’s Promise and Drawbacks Among Top Claims Stories for 2019 December 31, 2019 Technology — both its promise and its alleged abuse — was a key component of the most important news stories... Read More
Court Finds Diet Dr Pepper Does Not Deceive Consumers December 31, 2019 A U.S. federal appeals court on Monday said the maker of Diet Dr Pepper did not deceive consumers into thinking... Read More
Southeast News Another Kentucky Farmer Admits Crop Insurance Fraud December 30, 2019 LEXINGTON, Ky. — Another Central Kentucky farmer has pleaded guilty in a crop insurance fraud scheme that a federal prosecutor... Read More
Wawa Facing Lawsuits Over Data Breach at All of its Stores December 30, 2019 PHILADELPHIA — The Wawa convenience store chain is facing a wave of lawsuits over a data breach that affected its... Read More
West News Hawaii Tour Helicopter Crash Kills 6, Leaves 1 Missing December 30, 2019 HONOLULU — The search for the final person missing after a Hawaii tour helicopter crash killed six is expected to... Read More
West News ‘Do Not Sell My Info’: U.S. Retailers Rush to Comply with California’s New Privacy Law December 30, 2019 WASHINGTON — U.S. retailers including Walmart Inc will add “Do Not Sell My Info” links to their websites and signage... Read More
International News Thousands Evacuated as Wildfires Hit Southeast Australia December 30, 2019 Thousands of holiday-makers have evacuated a popular tourist spot in southeast Australia as a heatwave and strong winds fuel wildfires... Read More
East News Cuomo, Citing Safety Concerns, Vetoes Bill to Allow Electric Bikes, Scooters December 30, 2019 ALBANY, N.Y. — New York’s governor has vetoed a bill to allow electric scooters and bikes statewide, his office said... Read More
Midwest News Minneapolis Orders Partial Demolition of Fire-Gutted Shelter December 30, 2019 MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis officials on Thursday ordered the partial demolition of a downtown homeless shelter heavily damaged by a Christmas... Read More
West News Allstate Wins Victory in Whistleblower Suit Against ‘Sham’ Law Firm December 30, 2019 Allstate Insurance Co. won an appellate court victory in a whistleblower lawsuit against a Los Angeles attorney whom it accuses... Read More