Editor's Picks Research Finds 6% of COVID Claimants Treated for Long COVID October 4, 2023 By Jim Sams A national study by the Workers’ Compensation Research Institute found that 6% of workers who filed claims for COVID-19 suffered... Read More
Southeast News Man Nears Settlement with Bars He Says Overserved Driver Accused of Killing New Bride October 3, 2023 FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Two bars accused of overserving a woman who authorities say drunkenly hit a golf cart... Read More
Texas / South Central News Texas Grid Solicits Power Reserves to Avoid ‘Unacceptable’ Winter Risk October 3, 2023 By Naureen S. Malik The Texas grid operator is seeking to secure an extra 3,000 megawatts of power reserves this winter to avoid an... Read More
International News Tropical Storm Philippe, Not ‘Well Behaved,’ Expected to Turn North October 3, 2023 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Philippe is threatening to unleash heavy rains and flash flooding in the... Read More
International News Indonesia Fires Cause Smoky Haze, Prompting Calls for People to Work from Home October 3, 2023 By Muhammad Hatta and Edna Tarigan PALEMBANG, Indonesia (AP) — More than 300 forest and peatland fires on Indonesia`s Sumatra island caused hazy skies across the... Read More
All Onewheel Electric Skateboards Under Recall After 4 Deaths and Serious Injury Reports October 3, 2023 NEW YORK (AP) — All models of Onewheel self-balancing electric skateboards are under recall after at least four deaths and... Read More
Midwest News Attempt to Pass a Tanker May Have Led to the Deadly Chemical Crash in Illinois October 3, 2023 By John O'Connor and Colleen Slevin SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The tanker truck crash in central Illinois that killed five people may have started when another... Read More
Midwest News Viewpoint: Cook County Class Action Litigation Under the Genetic Information Privacy Act October 3, 2023 By Jennifer Warner Torrez and Melanie J. Chico This year, the Cook County docket has seen an influx of class action claims seeking redress under an older Illinois... Read More
Editor's Picks West News Calif. Appellate Ct. Revives Suit Seeking Coverage for Income Lost During COVID Shutdown October 3, 2023 By Jim Sams A California appellate court ruled again Monday that the SARS-CoV-2 virus can cause direct physical loss or damage to property,... Read More
Tesla Owners Must Arbitrate False Advertising Claims over Autopilot Feature October 2, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner A California federal judge has ruled that a group of people who own cars made by Tesla Inc TSLA.O must... Read More