West News PG&E Caps Best Day Since Going Bankrupt on a California Fire Fix April 15, 2019 Utility giant PG&E Corp. capped its best day since going bankrupt in January thanks to California’s governor. Gavin Newsom called... Read More
West News Claims Examiner’s Scam Allegedly Cost California Health Care Provider $7 Million April 15, 2019 A former senior claims examiner for the Kaiser Permanente health plan in California was booked into jail last week on... Read More
West News Fire-Resistant Upgrades Could Be a Game-Changer in Wildfires April 15, 2019 About the photo: The sun rises through a cloud of smoke after a wildfire swept through the area in Sonoma... Read More
West News Efforts to Clear Fire-prone California Forests Face Hurdles April 12, 2019 About the photo: A firefighter works to battle the Carr Fire at a home in Redding, Calif., Thursday, July 26,... Read More
Southeast News Coffee Shop Owner was Told to Leave Before Blast April 12, 2019 About the photo: Charred remains are piled in a heap of rubble on Thursday in Durham, N.C., the day after... Read More
East News U.S. FAA probes sighting of drone over baseball game at Boston’s Fenway Park April 12, 2019 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it was investigating a report of a drone flying over... Read More
Tainted Oil: Exxon, Others Say U.S. Government Sold Toxic Crude April 12, 2019 About the photo: A contractor works at Bryan Mound Strategic Petroleum Reserve in Freeport, Texas. Photographer: Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg Exxon Mobil... Read More
Judge Orders Bayer to Pursue Talks in Roundup Cancer Litigation April 12, 2019 A U.S. judge ordered Bayer AG to pursue mediation with plaintiffs claiming that its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer, asking the... Read More
Wildfire Took Your Home? Don’t Count on Insurance: Viewpoint April 12, 2019 Own a home? No doubt you’ve insured it. Very sensible of you. But if that home were, say, burned to... Read More
Texas / South Central News Son of Sheriff’s Deputy Charged with Burning 3 Louisiana Black Churches April 12, 2019 The son of a sheriff’s deputy was charged with burning down three predominately black churches in southern Louisiana over the... Read More