Researchers Make Drones Crash on Purpose to Expose Design Flaws June 28, 2016 Sales of drones—small flying machines equipped with cameras—are soaring. But new research by a Johns Hopkins computer security team has...
Deadly California Wildfire Destroys 150 Homes June 27, 2016 By SCOTT SMITH and ROBERT JABLON A voracious and deadly wildfire in central California has burned 150 homes and the toll may rise, fire officials said...
Ransomware and Cyber Extortion Are on the Rise – What Can Be Done? June 27, 2016 By Thomas B. Caswell and Rory D. Zamansky of Zelle LLP Ransomware is evolving from a relatively low-dollar extortion racket, into a more sophisticated, more expensive, and more prevalent major criminal...
US Supreme Court Limits Drunk Driving Test Law June 27, 2016 By SAM HANANEL The Supreme Court on Thursday placed new limits on state laws that make it a crime for motorists suspected of...
People News: Crawford & Company, BSA, MEMIC June 27, 2016 Agadi Named Crawford & Company President and CEO Crawford & Company, a global independent provider of claims management services to...
Pennsylvania Survivor Recalls Devastating Flood in 1972 June 27, 2016 By Bill O'Boyle, (Wilkes-Barre) Times Leader Charles Schilling, like so many others, lost everything in the 1972 Hurricane Agnes flood. He still has newspaper accounts of...
Railroad Blamed for Fiery Oil Train Derailment On Oregon Washington Border June 27, 2016 By MATTHEW BROWN and GILLIAN FLACCUS Federal investigators on Thursday blamed Union Pacific Railroad for a fiery oil train derailment along the Oregon-Washington border, saying the...
New Jersey Test Site for Drone Use During Disasters June 27, 2016 By BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI and DAKE KANG How to distribute lifesaving supplies quickly and safely after a natural disaster has long been a puzzle for responders. Now,...
Burglars Targeting “Backyard Valuables” During Vacation Season June 24, 2016 With summer finally here, families across the country will be taking off for long-awaited vacations and weekend getaways. Burglars are...
Travelers: Vendor Issues Top Cause of Wedding Insurance Claims June 24, 2016 Problems with vendors amounted to 30 percent of claim payments for all wedding claims, according to Travelers Companies, Inc. which...