West News Third Defendant Convicted in California Arson Fraud Scheme May 3, 2019 A federal judge on Thursday sentenced the last of three defendants involved in an arson fraud scheme, which led to... Read More
Study Suggests Earthquakes are Triggered Well Beyond Fluid Injection Zones May 2, 2019 Using data from field experiments and modeling of ground faults, researchers at Tufts University have discovered that the practice of... Read More
West News Defense Will Argue City Inspectors at Fault for Deadly Oakland Warehouse Fire May 2, 2019 OAKLAND, Calif. — A defense attorney is expected to counter a prosecutor’s emotional opening statement by attempting to deflect blame... Read More
Southeast News McKesson to Pay $37 Million to Resolve West Virginia Opioid Lawsuit May 2, 2019 Drug distributor McKesson Corp has agreed to pay $37 million to resolve a lawsuit by the state of West Virginia... Read More
Trump Administration to Relax Offshore Safety Rules Sparked by 2010 Gulf Oil Spill May 2, 2019 The Trump administration will unveil on Thursday its final plan to roll back offshore drilling safety measures put in place... Read More
International News Smartphones May Tempt, but May Also Prevent Selfie Deaths May 2, 2019 Smartphones might ironically be the answer to selfie-related deaths, two wilderness medicine specialists say. Hundreds of people have lost their... Read More
Tesla Skeptic Says Allegation He Menaced Workers Isn’t True May 2, 2019 A California man who Tesla Inc. accused of spying on its lone auto plant and harassing employees said the electric... Read More
International News Boeing Pushes to Move Crash Suits From Hometown to Indonesia May 2, 2019 Faced with lawsuits over a plane crash half a world away, Boeing Co. is arguing it shouldn’t have to defend... Read More
Southeast News Court Bars Statute of Limitations Defense Because of Misrepresentations May 2, 2019 The owner of Golden Isles Cruise Lines promised to “take real good care” of Robert Bruce Lowie, but he didn’t.... Read More
Patterns of Compulsive Smartphone Use Suggest How to Kick the Habit May 1, 2019 Everywhere you look, people are looking at screens. In the decade since smartphones have become ubiquitous, we now have a... Read More