April 20, 2024

Palm Springs Train Derailed Due to Tropical Storm Hilary 

A train derailed Monday morning in the Palm Springs, California, area due to the impact of Tropical Storm Hilary. Aerial footage showed water flowing around the derailed train cars. As local news outlet KESQ reported: Officials with Union Pacific are reporting that two routes are closed, in and out of the Los Angeles Basin due to washouts and

DOJ agrees to $144M settlement in Sutherland Springs shooting civil cases alleging background check negligence

The Justice Department announced Wednesday it has reached a $144 million agreement in principle to settle civil cases stemming from a 2017 mass shooting at the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, Texas, which left 26 dead.  Officials said the settlements will resolve claims from more than 75 plaintiffs, who alleged “the Air Force was […]

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