Report by 13 U.S. Agencies Warns of Dire Economic Effects from Climate Change November 25, 2018 By Seth Borenstein As California’s catastrophic wildfires recede and people rebuild after two hurricanes, a massive new federal report warns that these types...
Judge Nixes U.S. Suit Against Malaysia Airlines, Insurer Allianz Over Plane Disappearance November 25, 2018 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. judge has dismissed nationwide litigation over the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 in which victims’ families sought...
If UK Lawmakers Don’t Approve Draft Brexit Deal, What Comes Next? November 23, 2018 By Robert Hutton, Kitty Donaldson and Thomas Penny Theresa May has now presented the results of her two-year Brexit negotiation to Parliament. Next month she’s set to ask...
Factbox: Key Elements of EU-UK Draft Deal for Post-Brexit Relationship November 22, 2018 By Gabriela Baczynska Britain and the European Union have agreed in principle on a text setting out their future relationship. The deal is...
EU, UK Agree Draft Text for Post-Brexit Ties Although Some Wrangles Remain November 22, 2018 By Gabriela Baczynska and Kylie MacLellan Britain and the European Union have agreed a draft text setting out a close post-Brexit relationship, though wrangling with Spain...
SCOR Launches Paris-Based P/C Specialty Insurer to Ensure Post-Brexit Continuity November 22, 2018 SCOR announced the formation of SCOR Europe SE, a Paris-based P/C specialty insurance company, to ensure the continuity of services...
Researchers: Houston Skyscrapers Slowed Hurricane Harvey, Causing More Rain November 21, 2018 By Seth Borenstein Humans helped make recent devastating U.S. hurricanes wetter but in different ways, two new studies find. Hurricane Harvey snagged on...
Louisiana to Get Another $164 Million in BP Oil Spill Restoration Grants November 21, 2018 Louisiana is getting $161.4 million in restoration grants from the 2010 BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill to restore two...
Louisiana Posts 13 Straight Months of Job Gains November 21, 2018 Seasonally adjusted data released by the Bureau of Labor and Statistics shows that seasonally adjusted nonfarm employment in Louisiana increased...
Ohio State Researchers: Road Design Impacts Distracted Driving Crash Frequency November 21, 2018 A new study from Ohio State University’s Risk Institute reveals road design modifications can reduce the frequency and severity of...