Major US Pipeline Halts Operations After Ransomware Attack May 10, 2021 By Alan Suderman and Eric Tucker WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government is working with the Georgia-based company that shut down a major pipeline transporting fuel...
Altice Reaches $72M Settlement With New York Over Response to Tropical Storm Isaias March 19, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK — Altice USA Inc has reached a nearly $72 million settlement to resolve New York state claims that...
Setting Up Mobile Homes After Louisiana Storms is Slow-Going March 8, 2021 By Melinda Deslatte BATON ROUGE, La. — Six months after Hurricane Laura wrecked southwest Louisiana, the Federal Emergency Management Agency still is trying...
White House Climate Czar to AP: Texas Storm ‘a Wake-Up Call’ March 1, 2021 By Matthew Daly WASHINGTON (AP) — The deadly winter storm that caused widespread power outages in Texas and other states is a “wake-up...
Southern Exposure: Cold Wreaks Havoc on Aging Waterworks February 26, 2021 By Melinda Deslatte and Leah Willingham JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The sunshine is back and the ice has melted. But more than a week after a...
US Needs to Brace Itself For More Deadly Storms, Experts Say February 19, 2021 By Matthew Daly and Ellen Knickmeyer WASHINGTON (AP) — Deadly weather will be hitting the U.S. more often, and America needs to get better at dealing...
Emergency Experts Contemplate What FEMA Should Do Next December 14, 2020 By Leslie Kaufman Perhaps no single federal agency has been tested as much by 2020 as the Federal Emergency Management Agency. It has...
Water Quality, Flooding Mean Low Grade for Major Watershed December 9, 2020 By Jim Salter O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) — A group developed to help improve management of the Mississippi River Watershed has issued it a...
Her Car Was Crushed In Hurricane Zeta, Days After She Moved November 9, 2020 By Katy Reckdahl NEW ORLEANS, La. — Looking back, there’s always that fateful moment. Coming home with hurricane supplies a few hours before...
Where Are Our Self-Driving Cars? Infrastructure, Liability, Safety Concerns Remain November 5, 2020 By Will Kaufman Tesla recently made headlines with the beta launch of its Full Self-Driving system. That system comes with a disclaimer saying,...