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Latest Info on Food Poisoning Illnesses Caused by Listeria
A listeria outbreak linked to ready-to-eat sandwiches and snacks has sickened at least 10 people in the U.S., and a producer is voluntarily recalling dozens of products sold to retail stores, ...
FEMA Cuts Emergency Training Ahead of Hurricane Season
The U.S. federal disaster agency FEMA has sharply reduced training for state and local emergency managers ahead of the start of the hurricane season on June 1, according to current and former ...
Free Calculator Helps Businesses Estimate Their Cyber Risk
A new cyber risk calculator offers organizations a chance to review their risk in financial terms, according to its creator Resilience, a company offering cyber risk products to fit the needs of ...
California Regulator Weakens AI Rules, Tracking Safeguards
California's first-in-the-nation privacy agency is retreating from an attempt to regulate artificial intelligence and other forms of computer automation. The California Privacy Protection Agency was ...
Fatal Crash Risk Higher for Teens Driving Older Vehicles: Study
A new study indicates that teens driving vehicles 6-15 years old had a 19 percent greater risk of driver death in fatal crashes, and driving vehicles older than 15 years had a 31 percent greater ...
U.S. Labor Market Remains Resilient, But Employee Productivity Dropped in Q1
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week as the spring break-related boost from the prior week faded, suggesting the labor market continued to ...
Deadly April Rainfall, Catastrophic Flooding Across U.S. Intensified by Climate Change
Human-caused climate change intensified deadly rainfall in Arkansas, Kentucky, Tennessee and other states in early April and made those storms more likely to occur, according to an analysis released ...
Shareholders Sue UnitedHealth Over its Reaction to Backlash From Executive’s Killing
UnitedHealth Group was sued on Wednesday for allegedly concealing how backlash from the killing of a top executive was damaging its business, causing its stock to nosedive after the insurer lowered ...