Texas / South Central News After Deadly Travis Scott Concert Crush, a Fight Over Who’s to Blame November 9, 2021 Live Nation Entertainment Inc. is being targeted by more than a dozen lawsuits over the deadly crush of concertgoers at... Read More
Robinhood Data Breach Nightmare Hinged on Customer Service Slip November 9, 2021 Robinhood Markets Inc. caught criticism last year for its shortcomings in customer support. After racing to staff up, the company... Read More
Auto Safety Regulator Awards Over $24M to Hyundai Motor Whistleblower November 9, 2021 SEOUL/WASHINGTON — The U.S. auto safety regulator announced on Tuesday its first-ever reward to a whistleblower, handing out more than... Read More
Federal Judge Upholds United Airlines’ COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate For Employees November 9, 2021 A U.S. federal judge on Monday ruled United Airlines Holdings Inc can impose a COVID-19 vaccine mandate on its employees... Read More
Southeast News Charleston, Savannah See Abnormally High Tides During Storm November 9, 2021 CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A strong storm off the Southeast coast combined with periodic higher tides Sunday, causing coastal flooding... Read More
Southeast News Coal Dust: Mine Managers in Federal Fraud Trial in Kentucky November 9, 2021 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Four former coal mine officials are being tried on criminal fraud charges in Kentucky for allegedly... Read More
Phillips 66 to Convert Storm-Hit Refinery to Oil Export Terminal November 9, 2021 HOUSTON — Phillips 66 on Monday said it would convert its Alliance refinery in Belle Chasse, Louisiana, to an oil... Read More
Catastrophe Modeler Says Global Warming Increased Wind Losses by 11% November 9, 2021 Global warming has already driven an 11% increase in insured wind losses and those losses will grow by an additional... Read More
Texas / South Central News Probes Launched, Lawsuit Filed in Houston Rap Festival Stampede November 8, 2021 HOUSTON — At least two investigations and one civil lawsuit were underway on Sunday into the deadly stampede during rap... Read More
International News Oil Tanker Explodes in Sierra Leone, Killing at Least 98 November 8, 2021 FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — An oil tanker truck exploded near Sierra Leone’s capital, killing at least 98 people and... Read More