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Spring Storms Bring Risk of Flooding
As spring gets under way, warmer temperatures means rapid snow melt and more storms leading to the potential for river flooding. River flooding is classified as Minor, Moderate or Major based on ...
Latest Hacker Claim Involving UnitedHealth’s Stolen Data Questioned
A freshly formed hacking gang claims to have won access to a massive stash of data stolen from UnitedHealth Group, the largest U.S. health insurer, but with little evidence to go on it is not clear ...
Bigger, More Complex Wildfires Prompt Changes in Firefighting Workforce
It's shaping up to be a long wildfire season, with Texas already seeing its largest blaze in recorded history and firefighters becoming overwhelmed with recent blazes in Virginia. Just in the first ...
Salvage Crews Begin Removing Cargo From Ship After Baltimore Bridge Collapse
Salvage crews on Sunday began removing containers from the deck of the cargo ship that crashed into and collapsed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, an important step toward the full ...
Robotaxi Bet Risky for Tesla
Tesla is making a risky bet if it shifts efforts on its small-car vehicle platform to robotaxis as the successful introduction of vehicles that drive themselves is in the distant future, and the ...
Quicker Pitch Clock Blamed After Series of MLB Pitcher Elbow Injuries
The head of the baseball players' association thinks a shorter pitch clock has contributed to a series of pitcher injuries. "Despite unanimous player opposition and significant concerns regarding ...
California Tops FBI List for Reported Cyber Crimes
California reported the most complaints and monetary losses resulting from cybercrime, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation's annual Internet Crime Report. The report highlights cyber ...
With Dog Bites Up 8% Last Year, Prevention Week Aims to Educate
Nearly half of American households (45 percent) own one more dogs, according to the latest data from the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). That's nearly 88 million canine companions. ...