Tropical Depression 8 Stirs Up the Gulf with TS Gonzalo on the Approach July 23, 2020 A tropical depression in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana could become a tropical storm within the...
Oregon Extends Emergency Orders for Most Common Lines of Insurance July 23, 2020 The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services’ Division of Financial Regulation extended its emergency orders for property/casualty, long-term care...
Louisiana Governor Extends Mask Rule, Virus Restrictions to Aug. 7 July 23, 2020 By Melinda Deslatte Gov. John Bel Edwards has said that he’ll keep Louisiana’s mask mandate and business restrictions in place for at least...
Virus Outbreak at Iowa Pork Plant Was Larger than Reported by State July 23, 2020 By Ryan J. Foley The first confirmed coronavirus outbreak at an Iowa meatpacking plant was far more severe than previously known, with more than...
Lawsuit Claims North Dakota Refinery Developer Owes Workers Wages July 23, 2020 By James MacPherson Some current and former employees of a company developing an oil refinery near Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota...
Notre Dame Sued After Student’s Fall Causes Severe Injury July 23, 2020 The parents of a University of Notre Dame freshman severely injured in a 2019 fall in a campus dormitory during...
Specialty Broker Offers Business Insurance Coverage for Pandemic, Epidemic Risks July 23, 2020 A Boston-based national wholesale insurance broker is offering what it says is “among the first and most accessible” insurance policies...
Magnitude 7.8 Quake Hits Alaska Isles, Tsunami Threat Didn’t Materialize July 23, 2020 A powerful 7.8 earthquake struck the Alaska Peninsula late Tuesday, triggering a tsunami warning that sent residents fleeing to higher...
Asbestos Trial to Start With Social Distancing in Conference Center, Not Courthouse July 23, 2020 By Jef Feeley A West Virginia judge urged parties in dozens of asbestos lawsuits to reach a settlement and avoid the “dreadful experience”...
Connecticut State Trooper Charged with Workers’ Comp Fraud, Larceny July 23, 2020 A Moosup, Conn., man has been arrested and charged with illegally collecting workers’ compensation benefits while being employed as a...