International News P/C Insurers Face Challenging Claims Dynamics as Frequency, Severity Rise: Swiss Re November 29, 2023 The property/casualty insurance industry is confronting challenging claims dynamics, with rising frequency and severity of claims despite decreases in economic... Read More
International News Indian Rescuers Reach 41 Workers Trapped in Collapsed Tunnel for 17 Days November 29, 2023 UTTARKASHI, India (AP) — The Press Trust of India news agency says rescuers have reached workers trapped in a collapsed... Read More
Ransomware Attack Prompts Multistate Hospital Chain to Divert Emergency Room Patients November 29, 2023 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A ransomware attack has prompted a health care chain that operates 30 hospitals in six states... Read More
USDA Allows Pork Plants to Keep Operating at Accelerated Speeds November 29, 2023 WASHINGTON —The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Tuesday it will extend for up to 90 days a trial program... Read More
Texas / South Central News Texas CEO and His 2 Children Were Among 4 Killed in Wreck Before Thanksgiving November 29, 2023 ROUND MOUNTAIN, Texas (AP) — The CEO of a construction company and his two young children were among four people... Read More
Southeast News Failed Wheel Bearing Caused Ky. Train Derailment but Didn’t Trigger Alarms, CSX Says November 29, 2023 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A failed wheel bearing on a train car caused a derailment that sparked a chemical fire... Read More
East News Lawsuit Blames Negligence by Plant Owner, HVAC Contractors for Cannabis Worker’s Asthma Death November 29, 2023 A lawsuit has been filed over what has been identified as the cannabis industry’s first asthma workplace death. The mother... Read More
Editor's Picks West News Ore. Supreme Holds Claims for Lost Money are No Exception to Statute of Repose November 29, 2023 Oregon’s statute of repose bars any action for negligent injury filed more than 10 years after the act or omission... Read More
International News Platinum Mine Disaster Kills 11 Workers in South Africa November 28, 2023 At least 11 people died at a mine owned by Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd. when an elevator transporting workers to... Read More
East News Celebrities, Politicians Face Sexual-Abuse Suits Ahead of NY Law Expiration November 28, 2023 A flurry of high-profile sexual-abuse lawsuits were filed in New York this week to beat the expiration of a state... Read More