U.S. Boosts Training to Identify Airline Pilots’ Mental Health Issues June 14, 2016 U.S. regulators have increased training for the doctors who screen airline pilots so they can better spot mental health issues... Read More
Supreme Court Allows Larger Damages in Intentional Patent Infringement June 13, 2016 The U.S. Supreme Court eased the way for larger damage awards when a company intentionally copies a patented invention. Voting... Read More
Burger Chain Wendy’s Cyber Attack Bigger Than First Thought June 13, 2016 U.S. burger chain operator Wendy’s Co. said it had discovered additional instances of unusual credit card activity at some of... Read More
Texas / South Central News Houston Ship Channel Pilot Blamed in 2015 Collision June 13, 2016 Federal safety experts say errors by a Houston Ship Channel pilot likely caused the 2015 collision between two 600-foot vessels... Read More
U.S. Must Speed Up Food Recalls: Inspector General June 13, 2016 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is too slow to order companies to recall tainted foods, leaving people at risk... Read More
Texas / South Central News Texas Governor Seeking Federal Disaster Declaration for 12 Counties June 13, 2016 Gov. Greg Abbott asked for a federal disaster declaration Thursday for a dozen Texas counties inundated by flooding and other... Read More
East News Rough Ride Theory a Twist in Freddie Gray Police Custody Death Case June 13, 2016 Prosecutors introduced a new theory as a murder trial started for a Baltimore, Md., police van driver charged in the... Read More
West News Broken Bolt Caused Oregon Oil Train Derailment June 13, 2016 At least one broken bolt holding the rail in place caused the fiery derailment of a Union Pacific train moving... Read More
New Forecast Model Tries to Predict High Storm Waves June 13, 2016 When John Couch is certain a storm will hit Hatteras Island, he goes into action, moving merchandise in his auto... Read More
East News Media Groups Ask Judge to Unseal Sandusky Insurance Records June 13, 2016 Media groups have asked a Philadelphia judge to unseal insurance documents that could address whether Penn State football coach Joe... Read More