$525K to Settle Las Vegas Suit over Man Who Was Shot While Running Away December 29, 2021 A man who dropped a gun and ran naked from police before being shot by an officer outside a church...
Video Game Maker Settles California Discrimination Case for $100M December 29, 2021 Riot Games, the publisher behind esports giant “League of Legends,” agreed night to pay $100 million to settle a class-action...
Machine Learning Improves Lightning Prediction, Leading to Insight on a Key Wildfire Spark December 29, 2021 Lightning’s destructive potential was showcased in 2020 when it sparked the massive California Lightning Complex fires, but it remains hard...
Minimum Wage, OT And Workers’ Comp Premium Changes in Washington Starting in 2022 December 28, 2021 Changes in Washington’s minimum wage, overtime for white-collar professionals, overtime for agricultural workers, and workers’ compensation premiums are set to...
Major Storm Dumped Snow, Closed Mountain Routes in California December 28, 2021 A major Christmas weekend storm caused whiteout conditions and closed key highways amid blowing snow in mountains of Northern California...
Earthquake Confirmed in Submerged Volcano South of Hawaii December 28, 2021 A magnitude-4.9 earthquake struck a submerged volcano south of Hawaii’s Big Island last week, the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory confirmed. said...
Uber Driver Charged with Raping Passenger During Las Vegas Ride December 28, 2021 An Uber driver is charged with raping a female passenger who police said fell asleep before waking up as she...
New Mexico Should Brace For Worsening Drought, Forecasters Say December 28, 2021 By Susan Montoya Bryan The last three months have been very dry in New Mexico and it’s only going to get worse. That’s the...
$100K for Protest Lawsuit Settlement in Oregon Approved December 27, 2021 The City Council in Portland, Oregon, unanimously approved of paying $100,000 to settle a federal lawsuit filed against police by...
$4M Settlement in Washington Foster Abuse Case December 27, 2021 The state of Washington has agreed to a $4 million settlement for two former foster children who were abused and...