Spring Snow Falls in New England, U.S. Midwest Prepares for Blizzard April 9, 2019 New England states enjoying the first signs of spring were hit with a wintry blast of snow on Monday and... Read More
Midwest News Illinois Comptroller Orders IT Contract Progress Reports April 9, 2019 SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza has suspended $5.7 million in payments on an online state-employee health insurance program,... Read More
Real or Artificial? Tech Titans Declare AI Ethics Concerns April 8, 2019 About the photo: In this March 21, 2019 photo a robot called “Pepper” is positioned near an entrance to a... Read More
Midwest Floods Hammer Ethanol Industry, Push Gasoline Prices to 5-Year High April 8, 2019 The March floods that punished the U.S. Midwest have trapped barrels of ethanol in the country’s interior, causing shortages of... Read More
International News tour guide American Tourist and Guide Kidnapped in Uganda Freed after a ‘Settlement’: Tour Firm April 8, 2019 KAMPALA — An American tourist and her guide abducted in Uganda last week were released after a “negotiated settlement” was... Read More
Opioid Evangelist Switches Sides in Case Alleging Pharma Abuse April 8, 2019 A doctor who was an early evangelist for increased use of highly addictive opioids like OxyContin to treat chronic pain... Read More
Johnson & Johnson Wins Trial Over California Talc-Cancer Claim April 8, 2019 Johnson & Johnson won the latest trial over claims its iconic baby powder can cause cancer, as a jury in... Read More
International News U.K. Joins Social Media Crackdown After Live-Streamed Attack April 8, 2019 The United Kingdom joined a growing global backlash against technology companies such as Facebook Inc. and Twitter Inc., proposing fines... Read More
Radar Data Analysis Pinpoints Precipitation Risk for Vehicle Fatalities April 8, 2019 A stormy nation is expected to become even stormier, bringing rain and snow that is known to increase the number... Read More
Boeing to Slash 737 Jet Output as Crash Halts Deliveries April 8, 2019 Boeing Co. will cut output of its 737 jetliners by mid-April and is creating a special board panel to review... Read More