International News Robot Surveillance Could Improve Safety April 18, 2017 Cornell University researchers are developing a system to enable teams of robots to share information as they move around, and... Read More
Southeast News Florida Wildfires Burn Over 126,000 Acres Already This Year April 18, 2017 At least 126,000 acres have burned in wildfires across Florida since January, surpassing the five-year average of acreage burned in... Read More
International News U.K. Car Insurance Rates May Rise 28% to Record $1,200 a Year April 17, 2017 By Oliver Suess U.K. drivers may have to pay more than 1,000 pounds ($1,200) annually for car insurance next year, a 28 percent... Read More
National Weather Service to Limit Spectrum of Color-Coded Alerts April 17, 2017 By Brian K. Sullivan The National Weather Service uses 122 colors to communicate the weather. There are watches, warnings and advisories arrayed on website... Read More
Uncertain Risks Associated with Products May Pose Real Legal Risk for Manufacturers and Insurers April 17, 2017 By Brendan H. Fitzpatrick A difficult question facing manufacturers is when — absent regulatory requirement to do so — must they warn consumers of... Read More
Business News: The Hartford, ISO, Alliant April 17, 2017 The Hartford Launches Apprenticeship Program To Prepare Students For Careers In Insurance The Hartford has partnered with the Connecticut Department... Read More
Even Voice to Text Causes Driver Distraction April 17, 2017 Drivers commonly perform secondary tasks while behind the wheel to navigate or communicate with others, which has led to a... Read More
West News Hawaii Legislators to Vote on Lifeguard Liability Protections April 17, 2017 Hawaii officials are looking over two bills that would either keep or end liability protection for cities and counties during... Read More
West News Young Tech Prodigy Touts Better Lidar for Self-Driving Cars April 17, 2017 By MICHAEL LIEDTKE Austin Russell, now 22, was barely old enough to drive when he set out to create a safer navigation system... Read More
Southeast News El Faro Widow Calls for Safer Shipping April 13, 2017 By Jason Dearen Rochelle Hamm’s eyes fill with tears when she reads her terrified husband’s last words -muttered as the cargo freighter El... Read More