International News Climate Change a Factor in ‘Unprecedented’ South Asia Floods June 23, 2022 By Aniruddha Ghosal and Al-Emrun Garjon SYLHET, Bangladesh (AP) — Scientists say climate change is a factor behind the erratic and early rains that triggered unprecedented... Read More
Southeast News Georgia Plaintiff Who Fired Attorney Still Bound by Settlement Agreement June 23, 2022 By Jim Sams A motor-vehicle accident victim who fired his lawyer and asked for more money must still accept the $17,500 settlement that... Read More
Tesla Worker Rejects $15M Payout in Race Bias Lawsuit June 22, 2022 By Daniel Wiessner A Black former elevator operator at Tesla Inc’s flagship California assembly plant on Tuesday rejected a $15 million award in... Read More
International News Monterrey Suffers Weeks-Long Water Cutoff Amid Drought June 22, 2022 By Marcos Martinez Chacon MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) — The industrial hub of Monterrey has long been one of Mexico’s most prosperous cities, so its... Read More
East News Southern NJ Forest Fire is Mostly Contained; No Injuries June 22, 2022 By Wayne Parry A forest fire burning in southern New Jersey was 85% contained as of midday Tuesday, and firefighters were confident it... Read More
International News Afghanistan Earthquake Kills at Least 1,000, More Trapped in Rubble June 22, 2022 By Mohammad Yunus Yawar and Jibran Ahmad KABUL —The death toll from an earthquake in Afghanistan on Wednesday hit 1,000, disaster management officials said, with more than... Read More
International News Dozens Dead, Thousands Homeless in Bangladesh, India Floods June 22, 2022 By Al-Emrun Garjon and Aniruddha Ghosal SYLHET, Bangladesh (AP) — Villagers in northeastern Bangladesh crowded makeshift refugee centers and scrambled to meet boats arriving with food... Read More
Nuclear Industry Hopes to Expand Output with New Reactors June 22, 2022 By Jennifer McDermott The U.S. nuclear industry is generating less electricity as reactors retire, but now plant operators are hoping to nearly double... Read More
US Supreme Court Declines to Review Minn. Ruling on Marijuana Use in Workers Comp June 22, 2022 By Jim Sams The US Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to review a pair of decisions by the Minnesota Supreme Court that held... Read More
Meta Settles Lawsuit over Discrimination in Housing Advertising Tool June 22, 2022 NEW YORK, June 21 (Reuters) – The United States and Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc. have settled a lawsuit over... Read More