Uber and Lyft Agree to Higher Wages, Work-Accident Insurance in Mass. Settlement July 1, 2024 By Steve LeBlanc BOSTON (AP) — Drivers for Uber and Lyft will earn a minimum pay standard of $32.50 per hour and will...
Minivan Slams into Long Island Nail Salon, Killing 4, Injuring 9 July 1, 2024 A minivan slammed into a Long Island nail salon Friday, killing four and injuring nine people inside the business at...
NYC Has the World’s Worst Traffic Congestion, Costing $9 Billion July 1, 2024 New York City is the world’s most-congested urban area for the second year in a row, costing the city an...
A Potential Atlantic Hurricane Is About to Clash With a Cloud of Saharan Dust June 28, 2024 A cluster of thunderstorms is threatening to become the Atlantic’s next tropical storm or hurricane — if it can survive...
No Workers’ Comp for Employee Injured When Vehicle Crashed Through Her Office Wall June 28, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson An employee at the Virginia Department of Health who was seriously injured when a vehicle crashed through the wall of...
Gunmaker Smith & Wesson Must Comply With New Jersey Subpoena June 28, 2024 By Maryclaire Dale and Mike Catalini Smith & Wesson, the gun manufacturer, must comply with a New Jersey subpoena seeking documents as officials investigate whether the...
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Advance Bill to Create Landslide Insurance Program June 28, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A bill to create a state landslide insurance program for homeowners in Pennsylvania has been advanced by a House committee....
New Hampshire Sues TikTok Alleging Consumer Protection Violations, Harm to Kids June 27, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson New Hampshire is suing social media video service TikTok Inc. for allegedly violating the state’s consumer protection act, Attorney General...
Massachusetts Orders 14.6% Cut in Workers’ Compensation Rates June 27, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Massachusetts businesses will see an average 14.6% reduction in workers’ compensation rates—a cut that is almost twice the size of...
Maryland Governor Names Hatchette Interim Insurance Commissioner as Birrane Retires June 27, 2024 Maryland Governor Wes Moore has appointed an interim commissioner at the helm of the Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA). Moore named...