As Ida Leaves Gulf, Analysts Foresee Modest Economic Damage August 31, 2021 By Martin Crutsinger WASHINGTON (AP) — With more than 1 million customers in Louisiana and Mississippi having lost power, Hurricane Ida is sure...
Viewpoint: Adopt a ‘Need-to-Know’ Approach to Avoid Nuclear Verdicts July 29, 2021 By James Butler The last claim settlement I wrote was considered a bargain at $5 million, half of the $10 million amount that...
Germany Defends Preparation for Floods, Considers Lessons July 20, 2021 By Geir Moulson BERLIN (AP) — German officials are defending their preparations for flooding in the face of the raging torrents that caught...
Report on Electric Storage Explosion Highlights Danger of a Growing Technology August 6, 2020 By Jim Sams An investigation into the cause of an explosion at an Arizona energy storage facility that injured four firefighters confirms what...
Feds: Florida Officials Bilked FEMA Out of Hurricane Money November 21, 2019 By Brendan Farrington TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Two former officials of a Florida city are charged with conspiring with two businesses to bilk the...
Florida Timber Farmers Face Tough Choices Year After Michael October 14, 2019 By Bobby Caina Calvan BLOUNTSTOWN, Fla. — The sunsets are a sight to behold in Joe Leonard’s neck of the woods these days. A...