Air Passengers With Samsung Note 7 Phones Face Fines in U.S. October 17, 2016 By Mary Schlangenstein and Alan Levin Airline passengers who try to carry Samsung Electronics Co. Note 7 smartphones on flights will have them confiscated and may... Read More
Researchers Say Higher Death Rate for Those With Little Control Over High Stress Jobs October 17, 2016 Previous academic research has found that having greater control over your job can help you manage work-related stress. But it’s... Read More
East News Lawmakers Want Feds to Give $10M to NJ Transit for Train Safety October 17, 2016 By MICHAEL CATALINI and MICHAEL BALSAMO Lawmakers from the New York and New Jersey region and beyond want the federal government to step in to help... Read More
West News Northwest Storm Downs Trees, Powerlines October 17, 2016 By GENE JOHNSON Trees and power lines snapped as a powerful storm bearing the remnants of a Pacific typhoon hit the Northwest. Tens... Read More
Southeast News Lack of Flood Insurance Hinders Recovery for Many Hurricane Matthew Victims October 17, 2016 By KELLI KENNEDY and RUSS BYNUM Waist-deep floodwaters from Hurricane Matthew coursed down the street in Pooler and seeped under Lori Galemore’s doors, swamping the carpets... Read More
Texas / South Central News Arkansas Justices Toss Medical Liability Limits From November Ballot October 17, 2016 By KELLY P. KISSEL Arkansas’ Supreme Court said Thursday that voters won’t be able to consider award limits in medical liability cases because the... Read More
East News Court Rules State Farm Owes No Duty to Defend, Cover Contractor’s Faulty Work October 14, 2016 In a ruling issued earlier this month, a Pennsylvania court found that State Farm owed no duty to defend or... Read More
Feds Say U.S. Airbag Parts Maker Stonewalling Death Probe October 14, 2016 By TOM KRISHER The federal government has accused a small airbag parts maker of stonewalling an investigation into a fatal car crash, and... Read More
Southeast News North Carolina Computer Program Can Tell How Much a Flooded Home Will Cost to Repair October 14, 2016 By GARY D. ROBERTSON How much could it cost a home owner in eastern North Carolina to clean up the mess left behind by... Read More
West News Sentencing Set for Man Charged in 2010 Hitching Post Fire, Insurance Fraud October 14, 2016 Sentencing has been set for a New Jersey man who pleaded guilty to insurance fraud charges in connection with the... Read More