The state agency responsible for the safety of hundreds of dams across Maine is requesting more money and more staffing....
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A company convicted of criminally negligent homicide in the death of one of its workers, killed in an avalanche in...
Five U.S. movie studios have won a court case against a Beijing shop accused of selling pirated copies of “Mr....
The third small earthquake in four days rattled the San Francisco Bay Area last Saturday, but there were no immediate...
More than $25 million in disaster relief has been distributed to 2,000 families and individuals since two earthquakes rattled the...
Two minor earthquakes shook central Oklahoma, rattling nerves but causing no serious damage or injuries, authorities said. The quakes were...
Arkansas’ new emergency operations center was dedicated last week and the building is expected to be completed in May. Arkansas...
A judge in a Texas widow’s lawsuit over the Merck & Co. drug Vioxx last Thursday reduced a $32 million...
Most medical malpractice claims closed in Tennessee last year resulted in no payment of damages to patients and their families,...
Drunken-driving deaths declined slightly across the nation in 2005, and the rate of drunken-driving deaths fell in 23 states, according...