Federal regulators are investigating a recent railroad bridge collapse in Paulsboro, New Jersey. So far, it has been discovered that train crews recently reported signal problems with the bridge to Consolidated Rail Corp – the company that owns the railroad track and bridge. Investigators are still probing into further potential causes behind the bridge’s collapse, […]
New York Court Rules an Affair as Medical Malpractice
A Long Island family doctor who had an affair with one of his married patients has been found guilty of medical malpractice. The patient was being treated for depression and anxiety, and yet she shares part of the fault, since both parties sought repeated sexual encounters according to the ruling by the New York Court […]
Mass Car Accident in Texas Leaves Two Dead, Over 80 Injured
On Thanksgiving Day, 140 vehicles collided in Southeast Texas, ending the lives of two victims and injuring over 80 others. The tragic car accident occurred on an extremely foggy morning on Interstate 10, south of Beaumont. Cars began to spin out of control, and several tractor-trailers ended up twisted on top of each other. The […]
Indiana Fines Vectren Energy $100,000 for Natural Gas Explosion
On Wednesday, Indiana state regulators fined Vectren Energy – one of the state’s largest utility companies – for $100,000 for mistakes that led to a serious natural gas explosion in New Albany in 2011. According to the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC), Vectren Energy violated federal and state pipeline safety standards during a 2011 excavation […]
President Signs Legislation to Give Whistleblowers Increased Protection
On Tuesday, President Barack Obama signed key legislation that will provide greater protection to federal employees who act as whistleblowers to expose fraud, abuse, and waste in government operations. The President’s approval caps a 13-year effort by whistleblower rights advocates, closing loopholes that have been created in the past by court rulings to remove protections […]
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