Gov. Greg Abbott wants Texas to get serious about an invasive, parasitic fly that poses a serious threat to the state’s livestock and wildlife. Abbott ordered the Texas Animal Health Commission and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to establish …
Texas Establishes Response Team to Prevent Re-Emergence of Invasive Screwworm Fly Read More »
Firefighters made quick progress battling a wildfire in Southern California, which is now 25% contained after burning 485 acres in San Bernardino County and prompting evacuations. The Lake Fire erupted Saturday afternoon north of Crestline and Lake Arrowhead. No injuries …
Containment Grows on Southern California Wildfire As Evacuation Orders Lifted Read More »
Omni Hotels Management Corporation violated federal law at its Michigan Avenue location in Chicago when it discriminated against an employee by denying his request to not work on Sundays due to his religion, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) …
Omni Hotels Sued for Alleged Religious Discrimination at Chicago Property Read More »
Jeffrey Bell watched as crews dug up and replaced neighbors’ lead water pipes, hoping his mother’s house would be next. Workers told him it wasn’t on their list but probably assigned to another contractor. With Flint’s lead pipe replacement program …
Flint, Michigan Struggles to Complete Lead Pipe Replacement Decade After Water Crisis Read More »
A tech industry trade group sued Arkansas Friday over two new laws that would place limits on content on social media platforms and would allow parents of children who killed themselves to sue over content on the platforms. The lawsuit …
Tech Industry Trade Group Sues Arkansas Over Social Media Laws Read More »
Iran-affiliated hackers remain a potential threat to critical sectors of the US economy, including defense contractors and other American organizations, according to a bulletin published Monday from the FBI, the National Security Agency, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and …
US Warns Iran-Tied Hackers Pose Ongoing Risk to American Firms Read More »
A man armed with a rifle started a wildfire and then began shooting at first responders in a northern Idaho mountain community, killing two firefighters and wounding a third during a barrage of gunfire over several hours, authorities said. A …
Idaho Officials Say Gunman Started Fire, Then Fatally Shot 2 Firefighters in Ambush Read More »
Ahold Delhaize USA Services, the Dutch company that owns Stop & Shop and Hannaford grocery stores across New England and others across the country, reported on June 26 that a cyber attack last November likely exposed the personal information of …
2024 Grocery Chain Cyber Attack Exposed Data of 2.2 Million Employees, Others Read More »
Lloyd’s has issued a statement applauding the removal of Section 899 from the Senate’s version of the Republication reconciliation bill, which would have could have led to substantial additional tax on the US income of non-US-domiciled businesses. UK businesses had …
Lloyd’s Applauds Removal of Section 899 Tax Measure From ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ Read More »
The Los Angeles wildfires have generated potentially thousands of new clients for lawyers and prospects for billions in fees. Wall Street wants in on the action, too. The chance at a piece of strong returns has encouraged investment banks, hedge …
Wall Street Backs LA Wildfire Lawsuits, Chasing Billions Read More »
