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Fatigue Crack Caused Keystone Pipeline Oil Spill in North Dakota
A fatigue crack in the Keystone Pipeline led to an oil spill in North Dakota earlier this year that released thousands of barrels of oil onto farmland, according to the pipeline operator. In a ...
APCIA: House Judiciary Committee Must Pass Litigation Funding Disclosure Reforms
The American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) continues to throw support behind two bills scheduled for markup Nov. 18 by the House Judiciary Committee. Committee member Rep. Darell ...
Tesla Wins Bid to Undo Race Bias Class Action by Black Factory Workers
A California state judge has ruled that more than 6,000 Black workers at Tesla's flagship assembly plant cannot sue over alleged racial harassment as a class, reversing an earlier ruling in a major ...
Cities, States Across U.S. Are Turning to AI to Improve Road Safety
As America's aging roads fall further behind on much-needed repairs, cities and states are turning to artificial intelligence to identify hazards and determine which fixes should come first. Hawaii ...
Trump’s FEMA Chief Resigns After 6 Months, Washington Post Says
The Trump administration's top official at the Federal Emergency Management Agency is departing his post after about six months on the job, according to the Washington Post. David Richardson resigned ...
Nearly 82M Expected to Travel Over Thanksgiving Holiday, a 1.6M Increase From 2024
A whopping 81.8 million U.S. residents are expected to travel at least 50 miles from home over the Thanksgiving holiday period from Tuesday, November 25, to Monday, December 1, according to AAA. ...
Nevada Ransomware Attack Started Months Before Being Discovered: Report
State workers were put on paid administrative leave. Nevada residents couldn't receive their driver's licenses. Employers were unable to conduct background checks on new hires. These were all effects ...
NFIP Reauthorized With Passage of Funding Bill to End Government Shutdown
The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) has been reauthorized until the end of January 2026. With the passage of HR 5371, which ended the 43-day shutdown of the federal government, NFIP was ...