South Korea Halts Battery Maker’s Operations as It Probes Deadly Blaze June 26, 2024 By Hyunsu Yim and Ju-min Park South Korean authorities ordered a halt on Wednesday to the operations of a manufacturer of lithium batteries after a fire...
Deadly Explosion in Korea Revives Concerns Over Battery Safety June 25, 2024 By Heesu Lee and Heejin Kim A deadly factory blaze has revived concerns over battery safety in South Korea, a key global supplier of lithium-ion cells...
Blaze at South Korea Lithium Battery Plant Kills 22 Workers June 24, 2024 By Daewoung Kim, Hongji Kim and Hyunsu Yim A lithium battery factory in South Korea was set on fire after multiple batteries exploded on Monday, killing 22 workers,...
NC News Chopper Crash Likely Caused by Shaky Inspections, Loose Parts, NTSB Finds May 6, 2024 CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Investigators found disconnected and missing hardware aboard a helicopter that crashed in 2022, killing the pilot...
Kansas City Women’s Soccer Plans $800 Million Stadium District May 3, 2024 After a failed vote to build a downtown Kansas City Royals stadium, another of the city’s professional sports teams is...
Abuse Probe Into New Orleans Catholic Clergy Expands May 3, 2024 By Jim Mustian NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Authorities have expanded an investigation of clergy sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic Church in New...
Cerebral Inc. to Pay $7M for Data Exposure, Non-Cancels on Counseling Subscriptions April 17, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Cerebral Inc., a major U.S. provider of telemedicine mental health services, will likely have to pay $7 million in penalties...
US Dog-Related Injury Claims Hit $1.12 Billion in 2023: Triple-I, State Farm Report April 9, 2024 US insurers paid out $1.12 billion in dog-related injury claims in 2023 according to the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) and...
Horse Race Authority Says Equine Deaths Are Lower at Tracks Under its Watch February 29, 2024 LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Horse racing’s federal oversight body says racetracks under its jurisdiction experienced 1.23 racing-related equine fatalities per...
Alabama Lawmakers Push Sweeping Bill That Would Allow Lottery and Casinos February 9, 2024 By Kim Chandler MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A group of Alabama lawmakers unveiled a sweeping gambling bill Wednesday that could authorize a state...