19 Named Storms Predicted by CSU Team; 70% Chance Major Hurricane Hits U.S. April 7, 2022 By Chad Hemenway Researchers at Colorado State University are predicting a very active 2022 Atlantic season, with 19 named storms. The average for...
Power Outages Increase as Extreme Weather Inflicts Toll on Aging Grid, Vulnerable Citizens April 7, 2022 By Matthew Brown, Camille Fassett, Patrick Whittle, Janet McConnaughey and Jasen Lo Power outages from severe weather have doubled over the past two decades across the U.S., as a warming climate stirs...
Boy Scouts Abuse Settlement Attacked for Preventing Future Lawsuits April 7, 2022 By Steven Church The Boy Scouts of America’s sexual abuse compensation fund should be rejected, a small group of victims say, because the...
EPA Rule Would Ban Asbestos Still in Use April 7, 2022 By Matthew Daly The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed a rule to finally ban asbestos, a carcinogen that is still used in...
Fake Financial Records Are Readily Available as U.S. Hunts for Fraud April 6, 2022 By Greg Farrell For anyone who wants a phony pay stub or doctored tax return, an easy source is just a click away....
People Moves: Marsh Promotes Vanyo; AIG’s Fayto Joins Lockton Cyber; Hersch Leads Deloitte Insurance Unit April 6, 2022 Vanyo Named General Counsel of Marsh Marsh McLennan announced the appointment of Mikhail “Misha” Vanyo as general counsel of Marsh....
Safety Agency Moves to Ensure Recalls of Defective Auto Batteries April 6, 2022 By David Shepardson and Heekyong Yang The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Tuesday said it is opening a review to ensure all defective...
Cities Drive Greenhouse Gas Emissions but Can Provide Solutions to Climate Change April 6, 2022 By Daniel Trotta The world’s cities are a big driver of planet-warming emissions but can play a major role in addressing climate change...
March U.S. Tornado Activity Likely to Set Record April 6, 2022 By Chad Hemenway It appears there were more tornadoes across the U.S. this year in the month of March than ever before –...
Supreme Court Removes an Obstacle to Malicious Prosecution Lawsuits April 6, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday eliminated one of the hurdles facing individuals looking to sue for being falsely accused...