US Judge Again Refuses to Allow New Hampshire to Abolish Auto Inspections February 27, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson The state of New Hampshire and a federal judge remain on a collision course over the fate of the state’s...
AI-Generated Job Ads Discriminated Against US Workers, Says Civil Rights Unit February 27, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson The Department of Justice (DOJ) reported it has secured a settlement agreement with a Virginia information technology services firm that...
New York Sues Video Game Developer Valve, Says Its ‘Loot Boxes’ Are Gambling February 27, 2026 By Jonathan Stempel New York’s attorney general sued Valve, a video game developer whose franchises include Counter-Strike, Team Fortress and Dota, accusing it...
Gas Explosion Engulfs House in Flames, Injures Mother and Child in Massachusetts February 27, 2026 By Patrick Whittle, Marc Levy and Leah Willingham Firefighters in Massachusetts were investigating an explosion Wednesday that left a house engulfed in flames and at least two people...
Many State Flood Maps Are Not Up to Date. Connecticut Is Trying to Fix That. February 27, 2026 By Leslie Kaufman and Prashant Gopal Connecticut is taking an unusual step to confront a growing national problem: flood maps that lag reality. The state has...
Safety Insurance Drove Up Net Income by 40% in 2025 February 26, 2026 Safety Insurance Group, Inc. reported that net income for the full year 2025 was $99.3 million compared to net income...
Cleaning Up Potomac River Sewer Spill Could Take Months February 26, 2026 By Zahra Hirji After a massive sewage spill in the Potomac River outside Washington, DC attracted the ire of President Donald Trump, federal...
Judge Dismisses Ex-Commissioner’s Lawsuit Alleging ‘Systemic Corruption’ in NYPD February 26, 2026 By JAKE OFFENHARTZ A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by New York City’s former interim police commissioner that accused the previous...
AI Lost Out to Traditional Models in Forecasting NYC’s Blizzard February 25, 2026 By Lauren Rosenthal Two days before New York’s biggest snowstorm in a decade began, forecasters were still unsure how much snow would fall....
Deep-Sea Tech Being Deployed to Find Sunken Fishing Boat Off Massachusetts February 25, 2026 By Patrick Whittle and Rodrique Ngowi A coalition of authorities is deploying technology to try to locate the wreck of a fishing boat that sank last...