Editor's Picks Insurers, Consumer Groups Telling Different Stories About Smoke Damage Claims July 18, 2022 By Jim Sams Insurers and consumer advocates are conveying conflicting messages as both try to focus public attention on smoke damage claims. Mercury... Read More
East News Fireman’s Fund Must Defend ‘Lottery Lawyer’ in Fraud Case July 18, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson As the criminal trial of a New York lawyer charged with bilking lottery winners out of millions of dollars got... Read More
Lawsuit Alleges Skittles Candies Contain Known Toxin July 15, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel Mars Inc has been sued by a consumer who claims that Skittles candies are unfit to eat because they contain... Read More
West News Yosemite Wildfire Moving East into Sierra National Forest July 15, 2022 YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — A wildfire that threatened a grove of California’s giant sequoias in Yosemite National Park... Read More
International News Parent Sues Australian Cardinal over Child Sex Abuse Charge July 15, 2022 The father of a deceased former choirboy filed a lawsuit against Cardinal George Pell and the Catholic Church in an... Read More
Log4j Software Flaw ‘Endemic,’ New Cyber Safety Panel Says July 15, 2022 By Alan Suderman A computer vulnerability discovered last year in a ubiquitous piece of software is an “endemic” problem that will pose security... Read More
West News Wildfire Threat Becomes Tool to Fight Home Builders July 15, 2022 By Michael Phillis and Suman Naishadham Preston Brown knows the risk of wildfire that comes with living in the rural, chaparral-lined hills of San Diego County.... Read More
GM, Partners to Build 500 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations July 15, 2022 By Tom Krisher DETROIT (AP) — A major automaker, large truck stop chain and an electric vehicle charging company are proposing a network... Read More
Editor's Picks Calif. Court Breaks String of Insurer Wins, Scolds Peers for Premature Dismissals July 15, 2022 By Jim Sams A California appellate court broke from its sister jurisdictions — as well as state and federal courts across the nation... Read More
Southeast News Southwest Virginia Flooding Damages Homes, Prompts Rescues July 14, 2022 WHITEWOOD, Va. (AP) — Flooding in a remote pocket of southwest Virginia has damaged more than 100 homes and left... Read More