High-Net-Worth Risk Appetite Drops as Some Regions Show Stabilization January 5, 2026 By Allen Laman Risk appetite among high-net-worth individuals has dropped sharply, according to a new high-net-worth outlook from HUB International. Per the report,...
Derailed Train in Kentucky Causes Chemical Leak and Sparks a Fire January 2, 2026 A derailed CSX train leaked a flammable chemical and sparked a fire in a rural part of southern Kentucky on...
Cloudy Future for Bourbon Has Jim Beam Closing Distillery for a Year December 31, 2025 By Jeffrey Collins Bourbon maker Jim Beam is halting production at one of its distilleries in Kentucky for at least a year as...
Georgia Regulators Approve Huge Electric Generation Increase for Data Centers December 24, 2025 By Jeff Amy Georgia’s only private electric utility plans to increase power capacity by 50% after state regulators on Friday agreed 5-0 that...
High Winds Battered Water-Logged Northwest, Cutting Power to Half-A-Million December 19, 2025 By Gene Johnson High winds toppled trees and power lines across parts of Washington state and Idaho this week, killing one adult and...
Poorer Americans Dropped Federal Flood Insurance When Rates Rose December 17, 2025 By Leslie Kaufman When the US Federal Emergency Management Agency overhauled rates for millions of homeowners in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP),...
Pacific Northwest Braces for Even More Flooding Rain This Week December 15, 2025 By Brian K. Sullivan Washington and the Pacific Northwest are facing multiple rounds of torrential downpours this week, raising flood risks in the region...
Washington Faces Historic Floods That Have Washed Away Homes, Stranded Families December 12, 2025 By Cedar Attanasio and Claire Rush Days of torrential rain in Washington state caused historic floods that have stranded families on rooftops, washed over bridges and...
Magnitude-7.0 Earthquake Hit Remote Area Along Alaska-Canada Border December 8, 2025 A powerful, magnitude-7.0 earthquake struck in a remote area near the border between Alaska and the Canadian territory of Yukon...
Atmospheric River to Flood Pacific Northwest Through Week December 8, 2025 By Brian K. Sullivan A massive Pacific storm called an atmospheric river will sweep off the ocean into the Pacific Northwest starting Monday, bringing...