U.S. Opens Skies to Test Use of Aerial Drones December 31, 2013 By Alwyn Scott The U.S. government took a step on Monday toward opening the skies to aerial drones, authorizing six sites where unmanned...
Second Suicide Bomber in Russia’s Volgograd Kills 14 on Bus December 31, 2013 By Maria Tsvetkova A bomb ripped a bus apart in Volgograd on Monday, killing 14 people in the second deadly attack blamed on...
Swatch Workshop Fire Seen Affecting Other Watchmakers December 31, 2013 By Alice Baghdjian A fire that destroyed a workshop at a Swatch Group factory will affect other watchmakers as it supplies more than...
Drive Faster, Drink Later Among New Hampshire’s New Laws December 30, 2013 By Norma Love Under new laws in New Hampshire taking effect with the start of the new year, people can drive faster along...
N.J. Division of Highway Traffic Safety Shares New Year’s Eve Safety Tips December 30, 2013 With New Year’s Eve known to be one of the biggest party nights of the year, the New Jersey Division...
Louisiana Judge Ends Katrina Flooding Lawsuits Against Feds December 30, 2013 Dozens of lawsuits seeking damages from the federal government for Hurricane Katrina-related levee failures and flooding in the New Orleans...
Texas Fire Marshal Preaches Safety, Training After West December 30, 2013 By Nomaan Merchant When a fertilizer plant exploded in a small Texas town, killing 15 people and decimating homes and schools, it became...
Florida Flood Policy to be Offered in Six Additional States December 30, 2013 By Michael Adams A Florida insurance agency that stepped forward last month to offer a private market stand-alone flood coverage policy in Florida...
Chicago-Area Construction Worker Dies at Mall December 30, 2013 Vernon Hills police say a worker is dead after he was struck in the head with falling concrete at a...
Asbestos Case Wrongly Dismissed: Wisconsin Court December 30, 2013 A Wisconsin appeals court says a case brought on behalf of a worker who died as a result of asbestos...