Louisiana Governor: Flood Damage at Least $8.7B September 6, 2016 By Melinda Deslatte and Emily Wagster Pettus Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards says his state had more than $8.7 billion in damage from catastrophic flooding in August,...
5.6 Mag Oklahoma Quake Matches Record September 6, 2016 By David Wethe and Sheela Tobben Oklahoma registered one of its biggest earthquakes on Sept. 3 even after state regulators have beefed up limits on disposing...
Nurses on Strike at 5 Minnesota Hospitals over Insurance, Workplace Safety September 6, 2016 By Steve Karnowski Thousands of nurses at five Minnesota hospitals on Sept. 5 began an open-ended strike in a dispute over health insurance,...
Jury Awards Missouri Woman $507K in Needle-in-Back Case September 6, 2016 A Missouri woman who has lived with a hypodermic needle lodged in her back for nearly seven years has been...
Attorneys for Washington Deny Fraud Committed in Landslide Trial Prep September 6, 2016 By Lisa Baumann Attorneys for the state of Washington have denied allegations of fraud in the deletion of emails by their expert witnesses...
What They’re Saying About Non-Manufacturing Economic Activity September 6, 2016 Economic activity in the U.S. non-manufacturing sector grew in August for the 79th consecutive month, according to the nation’s purchasing...
California’s Deal with VW in Diesel Cheating Scandal OK’d by Judge September 6, 2016 By Kartikay Mehrotra and Margaret Cronin Fisk Volkswagen AG’s agreement with California to resolve unfair competition claims tied to the company’s emissions-cheating scandal won final approval from...
Fire Causes $100K in Damage to Delaware Home September 6, 2016 Delaware officials said an accidental fire caused $100,000 in damage to a home in Wilmington. The Delaware Office of the...
Connecticut’s 2017 Health Insurance Rates Expected to Rise September 6, 2016 By Susan Haigh Tens of thousands of Connecticut health insurance consumers will still see double-digit increases in their 2017 rates, even though the...
Fox News Anchor Carlson Settles Sex Harassment Claim Against Ailes for $20 Million September 6, 2016 Fox News has reached a $20 million settlement of former anchor Gretchen Carlson’s sexual harassment lawsuit against the network’s former...