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,...
Home Insurance at $10,000 a Year Shows California Buyers’ Pain June 24, 2024 By Nadia Lopez and Paige Smith California’s lofty home prices and scarce inventory already amounted to one of the most nightmarish housing markets in the US....
Northern California Wildfire at 15K-Plus Acres, Containment Grows on Fire in South June 19, 2024 A wildfire is raging through a large swath of western Sacramento Valley after igniting on Monday and spreading to 15,656...
Officials Approve Large Solar Farm in Mississippi Despite Residents’ Objections June 19, 2024 JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — What could become Mississippi’s largest solar energy project was approved by a county board this week...
Underwater Fault Could Devastate West Coast With Major Quake and Tsunami June 18, 2024 New research is warning about an underwater fault that could devastate the West Coast with a major earthquake and tsunami....
Idaho Police Force Lost Millions in Gear and Vehicles in Fire June 17, 2024 Police in northern Idaho lost millions of dollars worth of law enforcement equipment and vehicles in a fire that tore...
Strong Winds Driving Southern California Wildfire June 17, 2024 Strong winds drove a wildfire that forced the evacuation of more than 1,000 visitors to a recreation area and threatened...
Big Miami Apartment Fire Deliberately Set After Shooting, Officials Say June 11, 2024 A 100-year-old apartment complex in Miami on Monday erupted into one of the largest blazes in decades after one man...