Twister in Iowa Had Winds of 150 MPH, Weather Service Reports August 23, 2019 The National Weather Service says the tornado that damaged or destroyed several buildings in rural Warren County was rated at...
678 Citations in 1st Week of Minnesota’s Hands-Free Law August 23, 2019 Minnesota Department of Public Safety officials say officers cited 678 drivers across the state during the first week of the...
Fire Station in Texas Latest Recovery From Hurricane Ike August 23, 2019 Galveston, Texas has a new main fire station as recovery continues since Hurricane Ike swamped parts of the city in...
Union Pacific Worker In Texas Dies, Pinned Between Tankers August 23, 2019 Investigators say a Union Pacific worker has died after being pinned between two railway tanker cars in Southeast Texas. The...
Japan’s Tepco to Propose Decommissioning 5 Nuclear Reactors: Media August 23, 2019 Tokyo Electric Power will submit to a municipal official on Monday a plan regarding the decommissioning of five reactors at...
California Utility Wants Help Paying Wildfire Victims August 23, 2019 By Adam Beam A troubled California utility company is asking the state Legislature to let it borrow money without paying taxes so it...
Fake Claims, Price Gouging, Bogus Contractors: How Fraudsters Steal Disaster Aid August 23, 2019 By Natalie Anderson, Jake Goodrick and Peter Nicieja As the scale and frequency of major disasters escalate, millions of dollars in federal, state and insurance payments intended for...
Motor Vehicle Accident Fatalities Decline August 23, 2019 The four-year upward trend in motor vehicle deaths that began in 2015 is ebbing, with the number of fatalities in...
U.S. Lawmakers Urge Regulators to Treat Cloud Services as Players in Financial System August 23, 2019 By Pete Schroeder Two U.S. lawmakers have called on a top financial regulatory panel to consider direct oversight of the cloud services big...
New Business Up 20% at Insurer AIA on Hong Kong, China Sales August 23, 2019 Asia-focussed insurer AIA Group Ltd on Friday posted a 20% rise in new business for the first half of the...