Study: Drought-Breaking Rains More Rare, Erratic in US West April 8, 2021 By Matthew Brown BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Rainstorms grew more erratic and droughts much longer across most of the US West over the... Read More
International News Workers Clear Last Train From Deadly Crash Site in Taiwan April 8, 2021 By Huizhong Wu TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Cabin exposed, with half of its walls and roof gone, workers pulled out the last remaining... Read More
Businesses Filing More COVID Lawsuits and the Stakes are Higher April 8, 2021 By Jim Sams The anniversary of COVID-19 shutdown orders brought an upturn in both the number of business-interruption lawsuits against insurers and the... Read More
Labor Board Says Amazon Illegally Fired Outspoken Workers April 7, 2021 By Joseph Pisani NEW YORK (AP) — The National Labor Relations Board has found that two outspoken Amazon workers were illegally fired last... Read More
West News PG&E Faces Criminal Charges Over 2019 Kincade Fire April 7, 2021 By Joel Rosenblatt Utility giant PG&E Corp. faces criminal charges for its role in a 2019 wildfire that burned 78,000 acres in Northern... Read More
West News Indonesian Rescuers Dig for People Buried in Landslides April 7, 2021 By Ricko Wawo and Niniek Karmini LEMBATA, Indonesia (AP) — Rescuers in remote eastern Indonesia were digging through the debris of a landslide Tuesday in search... Read More
Southeast News Officials: 2nd Breach Concern in Florida Phosphate Reservoir April 7, 2021 By Curt Anderson ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A drone discovered a possible second breach in a large Florida wastewater reservoir as more... Read More
West News Clues From Unexploded Firebomb Lead to Charges in Portland, Ore. April 7, 2021 By Andrew Selsky SALEM, Ore. (AP) — During a Black Lives Matter protest on Sept. 21, a Portland police officer was sitting in... Read More
Texas / South Central News Arson Suspected in Kisatchie National Forest Fires April 7, 2021 ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) — Authorities in Central Louisiana are asking for the public’s help in finding whoever set multiple fires... Read More
Wildfire in Theodore Roosevelt National Park Triples in Size April 7, 2021 MEDORA, N.D. (AP) — Firefighters worked Monday to further contain a wildfire in Theodore Roosevelt National Park that tripled in... Read More