A federal judge in Los Angeles has indicated she is leaning toward dismissing most of an Iraq war veteran’s lawsuit...
Monthly Archives: August 2011

Heat and drought are parching the southern U.S. plains, floods and tornadoes have shattered long-standing records, and the tropical Atlantic...
Standard & Poor’s, whose unprecedented downgrade of U.S. debt triggered a worldwide stocks sell-off, is pushing back against a U.S....
An Alaska tour operator has been fined $1.5 million for allegedly failing to carry workers’ compensation insurance, violating stop work...
Highway deaths in Maine are down for the fourth year in a row. The Bureau of Public Safety said 61...

Deadly livestock-related accidents in Iowa are not that unusual, so farmers need to be cautious and have an escape route,...
A Northern California newspaper is reporting that Pacific Gas and Electric repeatedly ignored safety concerns raised by its employees in...
Federal workplace safety officials have ordered the Metro-North Commuter Railroad to pay $125,000 in punitive damages to a worker who...
An Army soldier who filed a lawsuit over the treatment of his wife’s cancer at a military hospital at Fort...
Authorities in Manchester, New Hampshire are investigating five fires of the past week as possible arsons. The latest occurred Monday...