The deep freeze that gripped the Northeast last winter dealt a severe blow to marinas and yacht clubs: Ice snapped...
Monthly Archives: <span>May 2015</span>

In the months after Superstorm Sandy devastated the Jersey shore, Gov. Chris Christie warned residents the damage would not be...
U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., has filed legislation aimed at helping victims of the deadly May 12 Amtrak derailment. Nelson’s...
El Nino will bring tropical storms to Hawaii this summer as the weather event warms the Pacific Ocean and bumps...
A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday ruled that tobacco companies cannot be forced to announce publicly that they deliberately...

A little-noticed ruling by three federal judges may have tipped the scales in favor of the tobacco industry’s bid to...

Pharmacies and doctors who negligently prescribed pain medication can be sued for enabling people’s addictions, the West Virginia Supreme Court...
Replacing your smartphone battery just got harder. Fearing cargo fires like one that caused a United Parcel Service Inc. freighter...
Nepal must take lessons from earthquake-hit countries such as Mexico and strictly enforce existing building laws as it prepares to...
West Virginia has received approval for federal disaster assistance in 12 counties to help recovery efforts from severe storms in...