Another industrial train has derailed, this time in Nebraska. Union Pacific said 31 of its train cars hauling coal went off the tracks.
Author: Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY
New Orleans Mardi Gras parade 2023 livestream: Watch NOLA’s iconic krewe parade floats
New Orleans is closing out its 2023 Carnival season in style with its famous Mardi Gras parade organized by is iconic krewes. Watch the livestream.
Company hired over 100 children as young as 13 to clean meat processing plants, DOL says
Child laborers in meat packing plants led Packers Sanitation Services to pay a $1.5 million fine after the feds found minors working “hazardous” jobs.
Seattle-area contractor fined $437,000 after construction worker dies in trench collapse
Washington state’s labor department said AAA Contractors Inc. failed to provide adequate safety and trench collapse prevention measures.
Nissan recalls 405,000 older Titan, Frontier, Pathfinder and other models over airbag issue
Nissan said in an NHTSA report that its 2008-2011 Titan, Frontier, Xterra and other models may have faulty driver’s airbags.
‘The holy grail’: In this state lottery, a chance to buy rare whiskey
A lottery for Buffalo Trace and other rare whiskeys makes access to the bourbons fairer, officials in Pennsylvania said.
Honda, Toyota, Chevrolet among 131,000 recalled cars. Check latest car recalls here.
The largest recall involves 114,000 Honda Fit and HR-V cars. Check the latest car recalls here.
Missing Jersey City kindergarten teacher found in shallow grave; one man arrested, officials say
Authorities say Jersey City kindergarten teacher Luz Hernandez, 33, died of blunt force trauma and strangulation. Her body was found this week.
Bed Bath & Beyond closes 150 more stores in effort to avoid bankruptcy: See the list
In an effort to evade bankruptcy, Bed Bad & Beyond announced its second wave of store closures this year. It said 150 more stores would close.
3.5 tons of cocaine worth over $300 million discovered floating in the Pacific Ocean, New Zealand authorities say
New Zealand authorities estimated the cocaine’s value at $315.2 million and said the drugs probably were bound for Australia.