Attacks at Medical Centers Show Why Health Care Is One of the Most Violent Fields August 9, 2023 By Rebecca Boone Word spread through an Oregon hospital last month that a visitor was causing trouble in the maternity ward, and nurses...
Four New Offshore Wind Power Projects Planned for New Jersey Shore August 9, 2023 Wind power developers proposed four new projects off the New Jersey Shore on Friday, a surge that would more than...
Blood is Not Excluded Pollutant, Florida High Court Says by Declining to Hear Case August 9, 2023 By William Rabb The Florida Supreme Court this week declined to hear an appeal from Florida Farm Bureau General Insurance. The move essentially...
Connecticut, Other States’ Lawmakers Have a Lot of Questions About AI August 9, 2023 As state lawmakers rush to get a handle on fast-evolving artificial intelligence technology, they`re often focusing first on their own...
Glacial Dam Outburst in Alaska Eroded Riverbanks, Destroyed at Least 2 Buildings August 8, 2023 By Becky Bohrer Raging waters that ate away at riverbanks, destroyed at least two buildings and damaged others had receded Monday in Alaska`s...
2 Southern California Firefighters and Pilot Were Killed in Helicopter Collision August 8, 2023 Three people were killed after two firefighting helicopters collided in Southern California while fighting a blaze in Riverside County, emergency...
Worker Injured as Explosion at Texas Paint Plant Sends Fireballs into Sky August 8, 2023 GARLAND, Texas (AP) – A worker was injured early Monday when an explosion set a paint manufacturing plant in the...
Consumer Specialists Available to Assist Tornado-Impacted Missouri Residents August 8, 2023 The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance (DCI) said that consumer specialists will be on-site at the Multi-Agency Resource Center...
Illinois to Soon Outlaw Advertising for Firearms Allegedly Marketed to Kids and Militants August 8, 2023 By John O'Connor PRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois will soon outlaw advertising for firearms that officials determine produces a public safety threat or...
Texas Legislature Takes Aim at the Use of ESG-Related Factors by Insurance Companies August 8, 2023 By Heather Palmer, Andrew Holland and Evan Grosch Insurance companies are increasingly incorporating environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors into their underwriting processes when they examine risk. However,...