Grass Fire Torches as Many as 20 Dallas-Area Homes July 27, 2022 By Terry Wallace DALLAS (AP) — A grass fire apparently sparked by a mower swept about 300 yards across a tinder-dry open field...
Record Rainfall Causes Widespread Flooding in St. Louis Area July 27, 2022 By Jim Salter O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) — Record rainfall caused widespread flash flooding across the St. Louis area early Tuesday, closing multiple roadways...
Truck Driver on Trial in Crash that Killed Seven Motorcyclists July 27, 2022 By Kathy McCormack CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The trial for a commercial truck driver charged with causing the deaths in 2019 of seven...
Appellate Court Upholds Rule Allowing Longer Hours for Commercial Drivers July 27, 2022 By Jim Sams A federal appellate court on Tuesday upheld rules adopted during the Trump administration that allowed commercial drivers engaged in local...
Terminals at California’s Third-Busiest Port Resume Regular Hours July 26, 2022 By Lisa Baertlein Marine terminals at California’s Port of Oakland opened for normal operations on Monday after port leaders and police ended a...
Uber Need not Provide Wheelchair Access Everywhere, US Judge Rules July 26, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge said Uber Technologies Inc. did not violate a federal law protecting people with disabilities by not offering...
Feds Suing Poultry Producers over Unfair Worker Practices July 26, 2022 By Michael Balsamo WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is expected to file a lawsuit against some of the largest poultry producers in...
Alaska Experiencing Wildfires it’s Never Seen Before July 26, 2022 By Mark Thiessen ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska is burning this year in ways rarely or ever seen, from the largest wildfire in...
Firefighters Slow Growth of California Blaze Near Yosemite July 26, 2022 By Noah Berger and Christopher Weber JERSEYDALE, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters significantly slowed the spread of a smoky wildfire churning through forest near Yosemite National Park...
Mideast Nations Wake Up to Damage from Climate Change July 26, 2022 By Lee Keath CAIRO (AP) — Temperatures in the Middle East have risen far faster than the world’s average in the past three...