6 05, 2026

Crew Rescued After Cargo Ship Sinks Off Greece, Coast Guard Says

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Greece has rescued all nine crew members, eight Turkish and one Azerbaijani, of a cargo ship that hit rocks and sank off the island of Andros early on Wednesday, a Greek coast guard official said. The Vanuatu-flagged freighter had left …

6 05, 2026

No, Florida Lawmakers Did Not Repeal the No-Fault Auto Insurance Law

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Did you hear that Florida’s 55-year-old “no-fault” auto insurance statute has been repealed? Most people in the Florida insurance industry probably know that is not true. But a number of recent websites and postings by Florida plaintiffs’ law firms and …

6 05, 2026

Apple Settles Lawsuit Over Late Siri AI Features For $250 Million

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Apple on Tuesday settled for $250 million a shareholder lawsuit brought after the company delayed artificial-intelligence upgrades to its Siri voice assistant. The lawsuit, filed by Peter Landsheft in U.S. federal court in California in 2024, arose after the iPhone …

6 05, 2026

FAA Proposes Limits on Drone Flights to Address Security Worries

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The Trump administration is proposing rules to tighten security against rogue drone flights. Owners of certain facilities such as energy plants, oil refineries, state prisons and amusement parks would be able to request restrictions on drones near their sites under …

6 05, 2026

Hail to High Variance: Rethinking Test Squares and Roof Damage Assessment

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For decades, the 10×10‑foot test square has been the industry standard for evaluating hail damage to roofing systems. It is simple, repeatable and widely understood. But convenience is not the same as reliability. When test squares are used to draw …

5 05, 2026

New York Times Sued by Employment Agency Over Diversity Goals

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The New York Times was sued on Tuesday by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which accused the newspaper of passing over a white man for a top editorial role in favor of a less-qualified candidate to meet diversity goals. …

5 05, 2026

Google, Microsoft to Give US Agency Early Access to AI Models

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The agreements follow New York Times and Wall Street Journal reports that the Trump administration is considering an executive order to create a government review process for AI tools.

6 05, 2026

Trump Administration Seeks to Stop Minnesota Lawsuit Against Oil Companies

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President Donald Trump’s administration moved Monday to block a lawsuit Minnesota officials filed almost six years ago alleging oil companies and a petroleum trade group deceived state residents about climate change. The U.S. Department of Justice, the administration’s law enforcement …

6 05, 2026

Major Publishers Sue Meta for Copyright Infringement Over AI Training

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Publishers Elsevier, Cengage, Hachette, Macmillan and McGraw Hill sued Meta Platforms in Manhattan federal court on Tuesday, alleging that the tech giant misused their books and journal articles to train its artificial intelligence model Llama. The publishers, as well as …

6 05, 2026

Fatal 2022 China Plane Crash Points to Midflight Fuel Cutoff

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The China Eastern Airlines Corp. jetliner that plummeted into a hillside in 2022, killing all 132 people on board, had its fuel supply cut during the flight, newly released investigative material shows, supporting the theory that the aircraft was intentionally …