Several hundred garment workers were sickened at their factory outside Bangladesh’s capital on Sunday, apparently after drinking water there. Police official Mohammad Jahid said many of the workers were treated at various hospitals after the incident at East West Factory …
An economic partnership representing companies in north central Idaho and southeastern Washington is trying to sell boats to the descendants of the seafaring Vikings. The Lewiston Tribune reports the fire department in Stockholm, Sweden, is in the market for welded …
The National Transportation Safety Board plans to meet this week to determine the probable cause of a head-on train collision in the Oklahoma Panhandle. A board meeting is set for 8:30 a.m. CDT on Tuesday at National Transportation Safety Board …
A man whose truck was T-boned in a collision with an Anchorage, Alaska, police officer running a red light testified Wednesday that the crash left him with lasting injuries. Melvin Rush testified Wednesday in the opening of the civil trial …
A San Francisco Giants fan who suffered brain damage after a beating at Los Angeles Dodger Stadium has returned home after two years in hospitals and rehabilitation centers. Bryan Stow’s family said on its website Wednesday that Stow will now …
Toyota Motor Corp. and lawyers suing the company were given more time to win final approval of a $1.1 billion settlement of claims that recalls related to unintended acceleration hurt the value of U.S. customers’ vehicles. U.S. District Judge James …
Tipsters who report drunken drivers in Columbia, S.C., can get a $100 reward under a new initiative. The Report A Drunk Driver program was launched Friday by AAA Carolinas’ Foundation for Traffic Safety and officials with the City of Columbia. …
Territorial limitation clauses can be found universally in domestic and international insurance policies. Under this coverage restriction, the policy typically covers “bodily injury” if the “bodily injury … is caused by an occurrence that takes place in the coverage territory.” …
A production company making a documentary about the song “Happy Birthday to You” is challenging the copyright to the famous jingle. Good Morning To You Productions Corp., which is working on a film tentatively titled “Happy Birthday,” argues in a …
A Connecticut woman disfigured by a friend’s pet chimpanzee in 2009 was denied permission Friday to sue the state for $150 million on her claim that officials knew the animal was dangerous but didn’t do anything about it. The state …