A northeast Louisiana woman has been sentenced to 16 months in jail and ordered to pay more than $300,000 in...
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A former Massachusetts inspector general, who gained prominence for questions he raised about the long troubled Big Dig highway project,...
An aging U.S. weather satellite crucial to accurate predictions on the intensity and path of hurricanes could fail at any...
Unsafe work conditions contributed to a deadly oilfield explosion in Smith County, Miss., in 2006, the U.S. Chemical Safety Board...
Mississippi’s capitol city has had a dramatic one-year jump in crime placing it among the most dangerous in the country,...
A judge sentenced a homeless man to 15 years in prison this week for burning down the city’s historic Catholic...
Police across Michigan issued more than 18,000 safety belt citations during a recent two-week crackdown. Federal safety grants helped pay...
Cyclone Gonu caused at least US$1 billion (€750 million) in damage in Oman, state-owned Oman television reported Monday, as aid...
The Bush administration rejected a Securities and Exchange Commission recommendation in a key Supreme Court case and did not support...
Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff has warned that America’s largest city needs to be prepared for a hurricane powerful enough...