US Workers Exposed to Extreme Heat Have No Consistent Protection August 28, 2023 By Gabe Stern Santos Brizuela spent more than two decades laboring outdoors, persisting despite a bout of heatstroke while cutting sugarcane in Mexico...
FAA Holding Runway Safety Meetings After Close Call Incidents August 22, 2023 By David Shepardson The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday it will hold runway safety meetings at 90 airports over the next...
Deck Collapse at Montana Country Club Leaves 30-Plus Injured During Popular Golf Tournament July 24, 2023 More than 30 people were injured when a deck collapsed at a Montana country club during a weekend golf tournament,...
New Michigan Law Allows Alcohol to Be Sold at Public University Sports Venues July 24, 2023 A new state law allows alcoholic drinks to be sold at college sporting events in Michigan. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed...
Lawsuit: Insufficient Testing of Titanic Sub Put Passengers in ‘Potential Extreme Danger’ June 22, 2023 By Gene Johnson and Robert Jablon The company whose submersible vanished in the North Atlantic on a tourist dive to the wreck of the Titanic was...
Residents Reported Cracked Floors, Bowed Walls at Iowa Building Before Deadly Collapse June 12, 2023 By Scott McFetridge, Hannah Fingerhut and Heather Hollingsowrth DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – So many people knew something wasn’t right at the 116- year-old Davenport apartment building. The...
California Overtime Law Threatens Use of Grazing Goats to Prevent Wildfires May 31, 2023 Hundreds of goats munch on long blades of yellow grass on a hillside next to a sprawling townhouse complex. They...
2 Killed When Plane Headed for Hawaii Crashes in Northern California May 22, 2023 Two people were killed when a small plane headed for Hawaii crashed in the Pacific Ocean shortly after takeoff from...
4 Dead When Small Plane Crashes in Colorado Mountains May 10, 2023 Four people were found dead after a plane crashed in the mountains of southern Colorado over the weekend, authorities said....
Senate Committee to Vote on Bipartisan Rail Safety Bill May 9, 2023 By David Shepardson The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday will vote on sweeping bipartisan rail safety legislation prompted by a Norfolk Southern-operated...