Insurer Starr sues to rescind coverage of lawyer Avenatti’s plane
An insurance unit of Starr International Company Inc on Friday sued Michael Avenatti, the combative lawyer known for his battles with U.S. President Donald Trump, to rescind coverage of an airplane that Avenatti used, according to a court document.
California boat fire victims likely died of smoke inhalation, 18 identified
The 34 people killed when a dive boat caught fire and sank off the California coast likely died from smoke inhalation and may have been dead before flames consumed their bunk area, the local sheriff said on Friday.
Tight U.S. labor market shrinks gender and race gaps to record lows
A tight U.S. labor market and booming demand in industries with an abundance of female workers is drawing more women back into the workforce, helping to shrink the longstanding gap in the labor participation rate between men and women to the narrowest …
After Hurricane Dorian, families turn to technology in search for the missing
As Hurricane Dorian left thousands missing in the Bahamas, South Carolina resident Daniel Huggins worried frantically about his mother on Green Turtle Cay and, with no word from U.S. or Bahamas authorities, turned to Facebook for news.
Hurricane Dorian swipes North Carolina, Outer Banks island floods
Hurricane Dorian briefly made landfall on the Outer Banks of North Carolina on Friday, hitting the beach-fringed barrier islands with powerful winds and battering waves days after reducing parts of the Bahamas to rubble.
Bahamas struggles to cope with decomposing bodies, emotional trauma after Dorian
The smell of death hung over parts of Great Abaco Island in the northern Bahamas on Friday, as relief workers sifted through the debris of shattered homes and buildings in a search expected to dramatically drive up the death toll from Hurricane Dorian….
Nine of 34 victims of California boat fire identified by authorities
Nine of the 34 people killed when they were trapped below deck on a dive ship that caught fire and sank off the California coast were publicly identified by authorities on Friday.
Eye of Hurricane Dorian grazes North Carolina, floods Outer Banks
Hurricane Dorian briefly made landfall on the Outer Banks of North Carolina on Friday, hitting the beach resort with powerful winds and battering waves days after reducing parts of the Bahamas to rubble.
More than 330,000 without power in U.S. Southeast from Hurricane Dorian
More than 330,000 homes and businesses in the U.S. Southeast were without power on Friday as Hurricane Dorian skirted the North Carolina-Virginia coast, according to local electric companies.
Dorian’s death toll expected to soar in Bahamas: ‘There must be hundreds’
The smell of death hung over parts of Great Abaco Island in the northern Bahamas, where relief workers on Friday sifted through the debris of shattered homes and buildings in a search expected to dramatically drive up the death toll from Hurricane Dori…
